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Hillhouse Mpd 100 years ago

Discussion in 'Steam Traction' started by neildimmer, Jun 8, 2011.

  1. neildimmer

    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    I have added some photos of Hillhouse Mpd Huddersfield, the oldest photo is from 1907


    http://railway-photography.smugmug.com/HillhouseMpd/Hillhouse-Mpd/17434901_v4fJW5#1326497589_2Hj9vQD

    Neil
     
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    neildimmer Resident of Nat Pres

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    Hi All

    I have added 3 further collections of photos of Hillhouse mpd/yard which were on my defunct fotopic site

    Hillhouse coal staithes still intact today
    http://railway-photography.smugmug....l-Staithes/17436178_SvL6zP#1326608758_4NwJPRw

    Hillhouse area signal boxes
    http://railway-photography.smugmug....ignalboxes/17435323_DqdckX#1326530487_sCjgMJC

    And a lowly 08 shunter on the last day of freight operation as a speedlink depot before total closure (myself in front of 08295 on the last day)
    http://railway-photography.smugmug....d-Last-Day/17436403_3Dbq4G#1326629326_kjDKDpS

    Neil
     
    neildimmer, Jun 9, 2011
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    Amazing photographs, only ever got to visit Hillhouse once in steam days
     
    shredder1, Jun 10, 2011
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