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Old 29-04-2005, 16:41   #1
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lets turn back time!!
come across this photo it is at the old accrington bus depot what used to be ellisons tennament,the 1st double decker in accrington!
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Old 29-04-2005, 17:15   #2
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Must've been quite the thrill for those in the top deck when that baby zipped around a corner!
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Old 29-04-2005, 17:31   #3
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this is the slim line version,not as many pot holes in them days good owd cobble stones!
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Old 29-04-2005, 18:59   #4
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this is the slim line version,not as many pot holes in them days good owd cobble stones!
Just for interest, where did you get this picture from? I have the original of this, just wondering how many more there are
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Old 29-04-2005, 21:47   #5
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Can either of you tell me which church that is in the background?
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Old 30-04-2005, 12:54   #6
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Can either of you tell me which church that is in the background?
possibly the old ernest st,baptist.not 100%sure
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Old 30-04-2005, 13:11   #7
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Its the Holy Trinity church opposite the Black dog pub at the top of Union Rd Oswaldtwistle
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Old 30-04-2005, 16:13   #8
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How many Accyweb members can you see? I notice none of the ladies turned up, perhaps tram spotting is a man thing!

Oh, and before you ask where's Mick? Who do you think is taking the picture?
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Old 01-05-2005, 17:52   #9
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Just for interest, where did you get this picture from? I have the original of this, just wondering how many more there are
are they post cards are photos k.s.h you can pick up postcards like this at fairs and carboots.
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are they post cards are photos k.s.h you can pick up postcards like this at fairs and carboots.
No mines an original photo about 8 x 6 and in excellent condition, got some relatives on it
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Old 03-05-2005, 18:04   #11
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have you any relatives on this one k.s.h this was a trial run up to top of ossy.
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Old 06-06-2005, 23:45   #13
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isnt that another pic outside church off newlane?
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