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Forum: Heritage and History 09-09-2011, 16:39

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album From the Telegraph, three photographs featuring a Ford van, given to the town in the Second World War. Ford food vans suited Accrington folk to a T after air raids (From Lancashire Telegraph)...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 19:30

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Blimey. Who could possibly doubt the Theory of Evolution now? :rolleyes::D

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 19:15

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album I'm actually a direct descendant of Bullseye. :gooddog: Thread wander alert! Sorry. Whilst looking for something else, found this, about the East Lancashire Aeroplane Co., in which...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 18:51

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Someone discussing the same photograph on another forum... Gilbraith Haulage of Accrington bought out a company called Garston (either Haulage or Wharfage) in the 60's and they used to...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 14:28

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album You're welcome. I found them fascinating, but was unsure if they'd been posted here before, but did it any way. Glad people seem to find them as interesting as I do.

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 14:23

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album There are one or two discrepencies. There's one photograph taken from the end of Nab Lane, Stanhill, which states it's were the Spinning Jenny was invented. As well as featuring in the...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 09:09

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Hope so. Some fascinating photographs, the majority of which are new to me at least.

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 01:26

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Wow, just had a better look. Eighty nine truly fasinating local photographs. Really wish there was some accompanying text with them. When did the train crash? What's the massive thing on...

Forum: Heritage and History 07-09-2011, 01:04

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Just thought I'd add this here too, seeing there are some interesting photographs of bygone Accrington. Accrington|Historic Lancashire (http://www.historiclancashire.co.uk/accrington/accrington)

Forum: Heritage and History 20-10-2010, 07:14

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album I love that photograph. Everyone looks so well dressed. No such thing as trackies and trainers then. Light coloured caps, cotton dresses and net underskirts, little cardies and pearls. ...

Forum: Heritage and History 16-10-2010, 07:28

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album It is a great pity. Are the exhibits survivors from the old museum, that weren't thrown on the dump? http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f124/accy-museum-exhibits-dumped-on-tip-51518.html

Forum: Heritage and History 16-10-2010, 07:24

Replies: 468 Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Views: 47,537 Posted By garinda Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album Very interesting. Looking forward to seeing more.

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