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Any Idea's ??

Picture 25 ??


Picture 33 ??


Picture 40 ??


Picture 41 ??


Picture 47 ??

i dont know

wish i could go back in time with my 200sx!! just look at those roads! empty (well the odd horse )

Dont forget to look at the missing pics above.

Picture 53


Picture 54


Picture 55

54 parkgate?

53 - Somewhere on the Wirral
55 - Heswall maybe??

53 - could that be liscard? You know the one way where the cherry tree shopping place is ?

Check this out...

Pic 1: Hamilton Square Train Station - 19th August 1956
Pic 2: Hamilton Square Train Station - 14th May 2007

Almost 51 years later....

Anyone care to make an animated GIF morphing the two? I'd do it, but I dont have Flash or anything installed atm

lol best i could do with no experience on this program

...and the guy in front of the station is still waiting for the bus

picture 56


picture 57


picture 58



Dont forget the missing images listed above

Is 58 the Ring O Bells in Wekka?

Or is it eastham village?

I sort of cheated an found a website which sells the images lol

Pic 5 was taken in the 1930s
Pic 16 was taken in 1948
Pic 19 was taken in 1961 as the Pumphouse chimney was being demolished
Pic 21 was taken in 1948 of Lees Tapestry Works
Pic 22 was taken in 1960
Pic 24 was taken in 1910s
Pic 25 is the Dock cottages, and I think I'm right in saying that picture 21 shows them on the right hand side

Pic 26 was taken in the 1940s

Amazing stuff!

good catch joe