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Miss Windermere IV: Windermere speed trials. Oct 1971
Miss Windermere IV was a hydroplane built by Borwick’s of Bowness. Buckley set four world records in Miss Windermere IV between 1959 and 1972. Constructed from light-weight American silver spruce, plywood and aluminium.Miss Windermere IV: Windermere speed trials. Oct 1971
Miss Windermere IV: Windermere speed trials. Oct 1971
Miss Windermere IV was a hydroplane built by Borwick’s of Bowness. Buckley set four world records in Miss Windermere IV between 1959 and 1972. Constructed from light-weight American silver spruce, plywood and aluminium.Miss Windermere IV: Windermere speed trials. Oct 1971
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Abbey Farm, looking north to Mae-y-Llyn cottages. 04 April 1954 (6)
At the point where the tramway commences to diverge from the main road. Map ref. SJ 2022 4437Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Abbey Farm, looking north to Mae-y-Llyn cottages. 04 April 1954 (6)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Bertram Baxter’s car on the pass near the tramway. 04 April 1954 (20)
A Standard 8, Reg No SMB 981Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Bertram Baxter’s car on the pass near the tramway. 04 April 1954 (20)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Clogau. North side of the pass looking towards Oernant. 04 April 1954 (17)
Map ref. SJ 1831 4659Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Clogau. North side of the pass looking towards Oernant. 04 April 1954 (17)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Hendy, embankment at the foot of the incline. 04 April 1954 (8)
Looking north towards the incline, showing the embankment curving across the meadows and the incline in backgroundMoel-y-Faen Tramway. Hendy, embankment at the foot of the incline. 04 April 1954 (8)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Hendy, looking north alongside lane. 04 April 1954 (7)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Hendy, looking north alongside lane. 04 April 1954 (7)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Horseshoe curve above Clogau top Quarry. 04 April 1954 (16)
The tramway follows, although at a higher level, an almost parallel course to the main road around the famous Horseshoe pass. Map ref. SJ 1831 4659Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Horseshoe curve above Clogau top Quarry. 04 April 1954 (16)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Near Abbey Farm opposite Vale Crucis Abbey. 04 April 1954 (4)
Looking south alongside the main road. Map ref. SJ 2023 4427Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Near Abbey Farm opposite Vale Crucis Abbey. 04 April 1954 (4)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Pen-y-Bryn, Incline from the top looking down towards Llangollen. 04 April 1954 (12)
Map ref. SJ 1943 4518Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Pen-y-Bryn, Incline from the top looking down towards Llangollen. 04 April 1954 (12)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Pentre-Dwfr. Cutting on high ground above Bryn-Goleu. 04 April 1954 (15)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Pentre-Dwfr. Cutting on high ground above Bryn-Goleu. 04 April 1954 (15)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Rough-hewn slate sleeper blocks near Valley Farm. 04 April 1954 (18)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. Rough-hewn slate sleeper blocks near Valley Farm. 04 April 1954 (18)
Moel-y-Faen Tramway. The trackbed skirting the hillside passing Clogau old quarry. 04 April 1954 (13)
Map Ref. SJ 1928 4606Moel-y-Faen Tramway. The trackbed skirting the hillside passing Clogau old quarry. 04 April 1954 (13)
Morgans Bridge (No.32)
Over the disused arm to Brinklow Wharf. Distinctive rope grooves in metal. Grid Ref: SP 4427 7994 [OX-012-990]Morgans Bridge (No.32)
Mr Stokes' Ovaltine Butty at Sutton Stop. 1950
Slide caption says boat is Enid but probably Ray. Grid Ref: SP 361 8451 [OX-001-020]Mr Stokes' Ovaltine Butty at Sutton Stop. 1950
Mr Wilmot by entrance of engine house. 1953
Picture back to frontMr Wilmot by entrance of engine house. 1953
Mr Wilmott standing by cylinder head of No 1 (B&W) engine. 1953
Picture back to frontMr Wilmott standing by cylinder head of No 1 (B&W) engine. 1953
Nafford lock and regulating weir. 1961
Boat in lock; new concrete below weir. Grid Ref: SO 9404 4186 [WA-060-270]Nafford lock and regulating weir. 1961
Nalder & Nalder Ltd, Ironworks, East Challow. 1964
Grid Ref: SU 3803 8837 [WBk-070-400]. Challow Bridge was just beyond the far end of the building.Nalder & Nalder Ltd, Ironworks, East Challow. 1964
Narrow boat wreck on shoreline near entrance to Lydney Canal
Suggested that boat is GUCCC PraesepeNarrow boat wreck on shoreline near entrance to Lydney Canal
Narrowboat and Hawkesbury Junction bridge.
Friendship with Rose Skinner steering. Grid Ref: SP 3615 8457 [OX-001-000] {OX-001-001}Narrowboat and Hawkesbury Junction bridge.
Near Pry Lock. 1962
View southwards from accommodation bridge 150m to the south of the lock. Grid Ref: SU 1094 8828 [WBN-006-850]Near Pry Lock. 1962
Near Quedgley. 1959
Probably about Grid Ref: SO 800 146 [GS-022-300]. Passing Charles Ballinger narrow boat.Near Quedgley. 1959
Nene Navigation: View of navigation and canoeist
Location unknownNene Navigation: View of navigation and canoeist
Nene Navigation: Wellingborough Lock No 12 & Whitworths Mill
Nene Navigation: Wellingborough Lock No 12 & Whitworths Mill
