Andrew Simpson

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Thursday, 21 June 2018

One hundred years of one house in Chorlton part 106 ......... the year I lost Joe and Mary Ann

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The continuing story of the house Joe and Mary Ann Scott lived in for over 50 years and the families that have lived here since.* Joe ...

Pictures from an Eltham bus ........ no.20 ....... from a car park near you

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The top deck of a London bus has to be a pretty neat way of seeing the world below. And when it is the same bus at about the same time ...
Wednesday, 20 June 2018

It was the Age of Steam ...... and it was the passing of steam

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Now if you want an example of one of those great divides, the steam locomotive must be up there at the top of the tree. Down in the Wes...
Tuesday, 19 June 2018

Looking inside great grandma's house

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The range complete with cat If like me you were born in the first half of the last century you will remember the old cooking ranges, th...

All that is Italian in the City .................. and much more ... June 16-29

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Wednesday 20 June (6.30pm) Divine Monsters: From Past to Present The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester Art Historian Sara...
Monday, 18 June 2018

The lost Eltham & Woolwich pictures ...... no.28 General Wolf looks out

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Now one of the first things you learn about taking pictures is to look for the sun before you snap away. I didn't but the effect i...
Sunday, 17 June 2018

Remembering George Davison who was killed in action on this day in 1918

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During the last four years there have been many ceremonies to mark the dead of the Great War. George, Nellie & Duncan Davison, 19...
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