leigh white Posted April 29, 2017 Share Posted April 29, 2017 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Burndens Bogs Posted April 29, 2017 Share Posted April 29, 2017 I'm thinking that's taken from what is now St Peters way,looking towards Farnworth. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members bolty58 Posted April 30, 2017 Members Share Posted April 30, 2017 Nostalgic. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Whites man Posted April 30, 2017 Share Posted April 30, 2017 Given the floodlights and the steam train the photo has to be taken between 1957 and 1968. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Tonge moor green jacket Posted April 30, 2017 Site Supporter Share Posted April 30, 2017 Must be on the early side of your estimate I reckon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Happy Wanderer Posted April 30, 2017 Share Posted April 30, 2017 Given the floodlights and the steam train the photo has to be taken between 1957 and 1968. Wasn't the opening floodlit game in 1954 against Hearts? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Take Hunt Off Posted April 30, 2017 Share Posted April 30, 2017 used to go fishing under there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Site Supporter Tonge moor green jacket Posted April 30, 2017 Site Supporter Share Posted April 30, 2017 used to go fishing under there Really? Presumably that went when A666 was built Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Take Hunt Off Posted April 30, 2017 Share Posted April 30, 2017 (edited) Yes two lodges underneath the railway bridge mainly Roach & carp ...in the days before permits & licences The lodges where parallel with the Burnden Paddock the other side of the bridge in the photo. Edited April 30, 2017 by Take Hunt Off Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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