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JohnDale
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Hi, just trying out my new scanner(a la UKDave) & found this one of the garage in PortPatrick on the Mull of Galloway in 69/70.
Only a few cars I'm afraid,cheers,JD.
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Greg
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| That's Great!........I love period pictures like that, seeing the vehicles, shops, signs and 'street furniture' of the time. |
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alan 869
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| Like that a lot. All the cars are british made.... If you went back today they would all probably be KIA.... |
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clan chieftain
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Its great to see these old pictures and cars. Moving on from the picture 40 years and its like a classic car show of 2012.
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Rick
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JohnDale
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| marina estate wrote: | | Its great to see these old pictures and cars. Moving on from the picture 40 years and its like a classic car show of 2012. |
Wouldn't mind the Corsair right now Larry. Good ones are like hen's teeth.
Cheers,JD.
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JohnDale
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Just found another Esso sign, with my daughter about 40 years ago.
Cheers,JD.
More pix added at request of buzzybee,
Cheers,JD.
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Rayman
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| Looks great. |
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buzzy bee
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| JohnDale wrote: | Just found another Esso sign, with my daughter about 40 years ago.
Cheers,JD. |
Your Daughter stands in front of Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive 3909, "Winston Churchill". 
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Riley Blue
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| Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2013 6:58 am Post subject: |
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| All I can see is an Esso sign |
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MikeEdwards
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JohnDale
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Hi Mike,good link - unfortunately a lot of the pix have been removed. I have some other slides of grass track racing & some from early Croft (69/70)
I can post them if they are of interest,cheers,JD.
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JohnDale
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OK,here's a taste, shows some of the atmosphere of the pre start.
And just starting,
More to follow,should we maybe start anothe topic Rick?Cheers,JD
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