Some interesting photos from the Vickers Armstrong works before and during both World Wars:
http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/vickers-armstrong-old-photos-show-9985844 (http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/vickers-armstrong-old-photos-show-9985844)
Some fascinating photos.....But there's one :-\......And I know I'm going to regret asking this....
What were 'man cages' ?
Cheers - Phil
I don't want to know Phil and dare not search for it in fear of what it might turn up..... :-\
;D ;D ;D
I'm sure someone will know, Steve.
Cheers - Phil
Quote from: Techno on 02 November 2015, 09:14:50 PM
;D ;D ;D
I'm sure someone will know, Steve.
Cheers - Phil
oh go on then - i'll take the plunge (pun)
" Man cages such as these were used to transport miners underground and raise them back up again. It's essentially serving as a lift. "
(https://farm1.staticflickr.com/510/19491404725_d9a25c1a56_b.jpg)
What an unusual advent calendar!
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Celebrity Squares certainly looks a lot different to what it does on the TV
Is Kenny Everett going to be top right as usual?
Dazza....Thanks !
Nobby & Steve..You're both oiks ! ;)
Cheers - Phil
Quote from: Fenton on 06 November 2015, 09:48:53 PM
Celebrity Squares certainly looks a lot different to what it does on the TV
Is Kenny Everett going to be top right as usual?
;D =D>
An excellent set of photographs, thanks.