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1 December 2014
This photo shows the premises of Harry Taylor, who was a Watchmaker at 21 New Road, Spalding. Dated around 1930. Click on image to enlarge…
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1 December 2014
In this photo we see some workmen surfacing a pathway in Havelock Street, Spalding.  Exact year unknown.   ( Spalding Library Collection ) Click on image to enl…
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1 December 2014
A photo of The Church at Gedney Dawsmere.  Christ Church.as its known was built in 1869. Click on image to enlarge…
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1 December 2014
A photo of Chestnut Terrace, Sutton Bridge .There is a group of people posing in the road for the cameraman. Dated 1910 Click on image to enlarge…
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1 December 2014
This fantastic view is of the quayside, Sutton Bridge is after the Warehouse and the Wharf had been purchased by Sidney Garner & Sons Ltd, Corn and Seed Mer…
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1 December 2014
This group photo is of the station staff at Tydd Railway Station. Dated 1900 The station opened in 1866 serving the villages of Tydd St Mary, Tydd Gote and  Tyd…
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1 December 2014
This aerial photo shows the breach in the Wash Bank at Crowland Fodder Lots undergoing emergency repairs as seen from the south-west in 1947. Click on image to …
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1 December 2014
An aerial photo of the Anglo-Scottish Sugar Beet Factory, Spalding.  Dated 1930 Click on image to enlarge…
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29 November 2014
Today Chain Bridge Forge (Chris, Keith and Geoff) took the portable forge to Unique Cottage Studios in Spalding. The event was well attended and we offered Blac…
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28 November 2014
A Guinness Float seen at the Spalding Flower Parade.  But what year ? Click on image to enlarge  …
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28 November 2014
A view of Fleet Hargate with the Bull Inn seen in the background.  Exact year unknown Click on image to enlarge…
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28 November 2014
This photo shows the old Slaughter House and Butchers Shop in Saracens Head which belonged to a Mr Benner Thorpe.  Dated early 1900's. Click on image to enlarge…
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27 November 2014
Four students and Dr John Murray from the University of Lincoln visited the Forge yesterday to experience Blacksmithing and take pictures and collect data for t…
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26 November 2014
A colour postcard of Bridge Street, Spalding.  Exact year not known. Click on image to enlarge…
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26 November 2014
This photo shows the Market in North Street, Crowland. Dated around late 70's to 80's Click on image to enlarge…
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26 November 2014
This aerial photo of Holbeach shows a view of the Town with the Railway Station & Goods Yard seen clearly. This view is from the South of the Town.  Dated 1…
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26 November 2014
A photo of Sneaths Mill, Lutton Gowts taken in 1935. This is the oldest complete tower mill in the county, the mill is dated ‘T.D. Ayliff 1779’ on a large stone…
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26 November 2014
This photo, taken in 1972 shows Willesby Hall which is on Albion Street, Spalding. This early  17th century building is now Grade II listed. Click on image to e…
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