Andrew Simpson
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Wednesday, 24 June 2026
Working the fields of Chorlton
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We have very few working pictures of when we were still a rural community. And so it is always exciting when one turns up and I get ...
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Looking down on Eltham in the late 1960s
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The aerial photograph has got to be one of those powerful ways of capturing a scene. So here we are flying over Eltham sometime in the ...
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Lost and forgotten streets of Salford nu 13 ............ the one they condemned in 1910
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Now I am back with Barn Street which for a long time I couldn’t find which is not surprising given that it was one of those tiny streets n...
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Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Discovering Turn Moss Road …… that one with a little history
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Turn Moss Road is the one that runs off Edge Lane and down onto Turn Moss. Turn Moss Road, 2023 It’s a road that you could easily miss or ju...
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Looking at Eagle House in Eltham High Street sometime in 1874
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Eagle House, 1909 Eltham has got to be lucky that so many of its fine houses built in the 18th and early 19th centuries have survived. ...
A farm on the green
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No matter how many times I look at this picture it always has the power to draw me back in. The date is uncertain but my old friend To...
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Ancient Lives with Mary Beard ..... Being Greek
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Now, this is one I will listening to. It's Ancient Lives with Mary Beard, Being Greek .* I am a great fan of Mary Beard, have her books...
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