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Hi just a few pics I have Mike Jenks

hi yep Rugby Crewe Bridge mike jenks

Hi Amazed how few Photo exist of the Field from our Famous brownie Cameras. Yes the Field was a centre of our World for Years. I left the field in 1959 shortly before I started work. I dont remember many wet days. Generally speaking Scots Shedded Engines were changed at Crewe for journeys North...

Yep From the depths of despondency they did it. Well done to everybody. Mike Jenks

Hi Typical example of these Vehicles when I trod the beat in Solihull 1964 to 1968 as a Special. Also used for Internal transport. Nick name used were Paddy Wagons not allowed today. mike jenks

Hi Yep 4 years in front of me. Tomato dips sizzling hot That was the Cafe near Boulton Road. Boulton Road was a miserable place a real trudge. Enjoyed the Metal work room and the Art Room. The Movie Club was there as well. I remember Scott of the Antarctic with John Mills. French was there he...

Hi Born 35 Douglas Road 51 Cranmore road Mardon Road 15 Cranmore road 33 Rosemary road Formans road Shakespeare drive Silverbirch road Hurdis Road Moorlands Drive mike Jenks

Terrible news The quicker you can get another one call it the same name a things will get a little brighter. Sad day mike jenks

Hi Yep thats Wellhead Lane Gate. No doubt. Not sure there was a lot of Personnel Departments around this area. CV Dodgson was in this area. Clearly the Security had Offices . Mike Jenks

Hi Just completed the 3 Episodes of 37 days. Its full of information. Interesting how the Kaiser pulled the plug on the Attack in the West once French Neutrality was wrongfully Established via the Edward Grey Phone call. Once he found out he had been duped it was all Guns Blazing. The linkage...

Hi Yep the Station in the 50,s with a Train at the Station. Sadly lost in a fire never re-built always in a mess.

Hi Yep Dads house in Rosemary Road backed against the Huge gate that was an entrance into the site. it seemed to be some sought of Laboratory. What went on in there I never new. On occasions the huge gates opened and Cars came out. We once went in it was over grown the Laboratories were of...

Hi Wonderful site it needs re-building so much lost Ive got bits and bobs from my time there from 1953 to well around 1985. When Nan died that was that. Full years at Albert Road with Mr Cunningham Mr Partridge Head was a Mrs Evans I think. Star in the recorder group. Ive a report some where. 2...

Hi Had a run to the Boot at Lapworth. Managed a few pics.Surprised how good the Tow Paths were. A pleasant sunny afternoon on the Stratford Canal Mike Jenks

Hi most of what's being written now can be covered via simple chat lines or Facebook. I think Bernard is right. We all slip off the Thread but weeks and weeks. Mike Jenks

Yep Got the run off s this time mike jenks

Hi normally Flooded water runs off via series of run off points to larger pools (earlswood lakes for example) These have run offs to streams and rivers. In reverse supply in dry climates top up water is supplied from these souurces. Dredging is common on working canals due to low depth. Well...

Hi Typical wait till its Finished. Mike Jenks

Hi Yep that's the Harper I knew. He ran the Time Study and Planning Dept. I worked in there for 12 months during 1962/63. Normally apprentices have a short period in there but I broke my leg in November 62 so I had another period in there. When you wrote Harper this face entered my head from...

Hi If you have any dates what they did Staff or Engineers. Mike Jenks