IT'S CREEK TIME AT THE OLD GRINKLE IRON MINE! (UPDATED 24th DECEMBER 2009) |
IT'S CREEK TIME AT THE OLD GRINKLE IRON MINE!Sunday was here at last!Autumn is my favourite time of year, the day dawned crisp with clear blue skies, it was perfect for our trip to the far reaches of ...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:44:00 GMT |
SUBTERRANEA STANDEDGE-A TRIP BACK IN TIME! |
Three railway tunnels, and a canal tunnel were constructed in this great engineering feat. There are over 12 miles of tunnels, all joined together by a labyrinth of small interconnecting passages and ...
Posted by on Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:45:00 GMT |
LEEDS STILL AT WAR (DIG FOR VICTORY DAY) |
...............................................OUR MOTTO FOR THE DAY WAS-DIG FOR VICTORY!
It's amazing to think there are relics from W.W.II still to be found across the city of Leeds.Unbeknown to ...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Jun 2009 07:02:00 GMT |
THE GHOST STATION OF MANCHESTER-THE TRAINS NOT CALLING AT MAYFIELD |
THE TRAINS NOT CALLING AT MAYFIELD!Mayfield station in Manchester had become my Holy grail s...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Jun 2009 12:41:00 GMT |
STRANGEWAYS HERE WE COME- I PREDICT A RIOT! |
*COPYRIGHT*I HAVE USED A FEW SUPERB IMAGES BELONGING TO GED MURRAY TO ILLUSTRATE THIS STORY.I FULLY RECOMMEND TAKING A LOOK AT HIS OTHER WORK HERE**AS A PHOTOGRAPHER MYSELF I FULLY ABIDE BY COPYRIGHT ...
Posted by on Wed, 27 May 2009 15:55:00 GMT |
THE GHOSTS OF THE LEEDS TRAM CARS RIDE THE STREETS ONCE AGAIN! |
**A NOSTALGIC LOOK BACK AT 50 YEARS OF TRAMWAY CLOSURE IN LEEDS**Yorkshire Evening Post, Saturday May 9th 2009.
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Posted by on Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:13:00 GMT |
SUBTERRANEAN STOCKPORT-The town riddled with tunnels |
And so Friday was here... There was no explores planned for the weekend, things weren't looking good. Then i got an e-mail at dinner time.Do you fancy the air raid shelters at Stockport tomorrow? I ce...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:42:00 GMT |
LEEDS CITY VARIETIES BEHIND THE SCENES-The restoration project |
The Ukelele maestro added to put you in the old music hall mood.George Formby especially for my old workmate Barry.Turned out nice again Baz Leeds city Varieties closed it's doors in Jan...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Feb 2009 07:39:00 GMT |
MORLEY TOWN HALL BEHIND THE SCENES |
Many thanks to Councillor Gareth Beevers and Councillor Joe Tetley, for inviting and organising this fantastic behind the secnes tour of Morley town hall for me.Following the granting of Borough statu...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 07:01:00 GMT |
The Leeds town hall 150th anniversary special (WELCOME TO THE TERROR DOME) |
Leeds town hall will celebrate its 150th anniversary in September. Plans are now taking shape to mark the occasion in style. The Leeds Historical Expedition Society were given special permission to ph...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:05:00 GMT |
