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jane l
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Any Idea What These Might Be
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Tuesday 29 November 11 17:37 GMT (UK) »
I found this photo today and would like to know what they might be
j l
Lowcock-Greasbrough
Morris-Derbyshire/Greasbrough/Hatfield
Chipp-Isle of wight/Mexborough/Derbyshire
Wallace+Wylie-Derbyshire
Rhoadhouse+Sellars-Greasbrough
Rickman-Hampshire New Forest+Johnson Hampshire/South Shields
Phillips/Carpenter-Lymington Hampshire
Goodwin+Beaney-Lewisham/Kent
Sayers-London/East Grinstead
roopat
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Tuesday 29 November 11 17:47 GMT (UK) »
Pylons or telegraph "poles"? A bit short & stumpy but.....
Pat
King, Richardson, Hathaway, Sweeney, Young - Chelsea, London
Richardson - Rayne Essex
Steward, Hindry, Hewitt - Norfolk, North Walsham area
Sinann
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Tuesday 29 November 11 18:05 GMT (UK) »
Could they have something to do with water?
Some sort of irrigation system
jane l
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Tuesday 29 November 11 18:08 GMT (UK) »
that would be some irrigation system
but who knows
Lowcock-Greasbrough
Morris-Derbyshire/Greasbrough/Hatfield
Chipp-Isle of wight/Mexborough/Derbyshire
Wallace+Wylie-Derbyshire
Rhoadhouse+Sellars-Greasbrough
Rickman-Hampshire New Forest+Johnson Hampshire/South Shields
Phillips/Carpenter-Lymington Hampshire
Goodwin+Beaney-Lewisham/Kent
Sayers-London/East Grinstead
Flattybasher9
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Tuesday 29 November 11 18:36 GMT (UK) »
Early oil/gas pumping post drilling rigs.
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Malky
jane l
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Tuesday 29 November 11 18:48 GMT (UK) »
Early oil/gas pumping post drilling rigs -would you have so many close together
o/h thinks rada?
Lowcock-Greasbrough
Morris-Derbyshire/Greasbrough/Hatfield
Chipp-Isle of wight/Mexborough/Derbyshire
Wallace+Wylie-Derbyshire
Rhoadhouse+Sellars-Greasbrough
Rickman-Hampshire New Forest+Johnson Hampshire/South Shields
Phillips/Carpenter-Lymington Hampshire
Goodwin+Beaney-Lewisham/Kent
Sayers-London/East Grinstead
ScouseBoy
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Tuesday 29 November 11 19:11 GMT (UK) »
Are they in Dorset?
Nursall ~ Buckinghamshire
Avies ~ Norwich
jane l
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Tuesday 29 November 11 19:25 GMT (UK) »
hi i know nothing about this photo- i just found it whilst rumaging in Huddersfield market today. i bought some great pic's of some sailors/boats and some of salt mill saltaire /haggas's mill etc. then also bought some -indentures+a couple of conveyances. as all of these were from liversedge yorkshire then maybe this was in the yorkshire area?
j l
Lowcock-Greasbrough
Morris-Derbyshire/Greasbrough/Hatfield
Chipp-Isle of wight/Mexborough/Derbyshire
Wallace+Wylie-Derbyshire
Rhoadhouse+Sellars-Greasbrough
Rickman-Hampshire New Forest+Johnson Hampshire/South Shields
Phillips/Carpenter-Lymington Hampshire
Goodwin+Beaney-Lewisham/Kent
Sayers-London/East Grinstead
jim1
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Tuesday 29 November 11 21:02 GMT (UK) »
Inside the hut there are a series of valves,outside what looks like an accumulator(to maintain pressure) & a valved pipe into the ground.I'd go along with gas.
jim
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
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