Sunday stroll

Sunday stroll

Out for a quiet Sunday ride, on what used to be the East Lancs Railway track, near the river at Avenham.

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First one of the year.

First one of the year.

Lifted-up my window-blinds this morning, and this Peacock butterfly was settled on my windowsill, soaking-up the sun.

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Uploaded on Mar 23, 2011

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Robin on Sign-Post

Robin on Sign-Post

I was walking down a quiet lane today, with my head down, checking some pics on the back of my...

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Uploaded on Mar 18, 2011

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A Sign of spring

A Sign of spring

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Visiting industrial locos ''Linda'' (right), ''May'' (centre) and resident engine ''John Howe'', in convoy on the Ribble Steam Railway, Preston.

Visiting industrial locos ''Linda'' (right), ''May'' (centre) and resident engine ''John Howe'', in convoy on the Ribble Steam Railway, Preston.

At The Ribble Steam's winter gala, Feb 2011. Much better viewed in ''all sizes''.

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Visiting industrial loco ''Linda'' crossing the swing-bridge at Preston docks.

Visiting industrial loco ''Linda'' crossing the swing-bridge at Preston docks.

On the occasion of The Ribble Steam Railway's winter-Gala, Feb 2011.

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The old Post Office in Selside, North Yorkshire.

The old Post Office in Selside, North Yorkshire.

Lovely old, stone-built cottage/post office, on the outskirts of Selside, North Yorkshire. It has a...

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Uploaded on Mar 2, 2011

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Ribble Steam Railway ''Santa Special'' in the snow.

Ribble Steam Railway ''Santa Special'' in the snow.

One of the ''Santa Specials'' which the Ribble Steam Railway have, on Saturdays and Sundays in the...

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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2010

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Preston then and now..#41...Friargate, at the junction with Lune Street in 1933, and how it looks now in 2010.

Preston then and now..#41...Friargate, at the junction with Lune Street in 1933, and how it looks now in 2010.

Lune Street can be seen at bottom-left of the old photo. The tram is halfway up what used to be...

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Preston then and now..#40...The top of Fishergate Hill, looking down from Butler St. 1933, and how it looks now in 2010.

Preston then and now..#40...The top of Fishergate Hill, looking down from Butler St. 1933, and how it looks now in 2010.

Could't get the exact spot for this one...too dangerous! The old photo shows how the Lancashire...

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Preston then and now...#39..looking up Fishergate Hill from West Cliff, 1905, and how it looks now in 2010.

Preston then and now...#39..looking up Fishergate Hill from West Cliff, 1905, and how it looks now in 2010.

The large building in the distance is the Lancashire County Council offices. Notice the tram-lines,...

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Preston then and now #38..The top-end of Fishergate Hill. 1952, and how it looks now in 2010.

Preston then and now #38..The top-end of Fishergate Hill. 1952, and how it looks now in 2010.

1952 was a Preston-Guild year, and a banner and some bunting can be seen across Fishergate in the old pic. Better viewed in ''all sizes''.

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A ''proper'' car.

A ''proper'' car.

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Proud waving.

Proud waving.

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Uploaded on Nov 29, 2010

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A well-fed robin in Avenham Park.

A well-fed robin in Avenham Park.

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Uploaded on Nov 27, 2010

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The red-bricked Park Hotel building(Victorian), above Miller Park, seen from across the river.

The red-bricked Park Hotel building(Victorian), above Miller Park, seen from across the river.

The only reason that this view is now available, is because of the sad and unfortunate removal of...

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Uploaded on Nov 24, 2010

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''The Ferry House'', on the river Ribble, Preston.

''The Ferry House'', on the river Ribble, Preston.

I think that this building is...or used to be...known as ''The Ferry House''. If anyone knows for sure, info would be much appreciated.

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Preston then and now..#37..the West Lancashire Railway bridge across the river Ribble at Penwortham..Circa 1895 and how it is now in 2010.

Preston then and now..#37..the West Lancashire Railway bridge across the river Ribble at Penwortham..Circa 1895 and how it is now in 2010.

I really needed to be farther back and more to the left, but this was not possible due to trees and...

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