EAW026620 ENGLAND (1949). The Daniel Adamson & Co Ltd Engineering Works and environs, Dukinfield, 1949. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW026620] The Daniel Adamson & Co Ltd Engineering Works and environs, Dukinfield, 1949. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW026620 |
| Date | 16-September-1949 |
| Link | |
| Place name | DUKINFIELD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 394485, 396578 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -2.0830826413268, 53.465661056385 |
| National Grid Reference | SJ945966 |
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 2ndWW camouflage paint scheme. |
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Sunday 16th of January 2022 09:19:04 PM |
| Dewsnap Sidings |
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Wednesday 29th of May 2019 07:58:41 PM |
| Daniel Adamson's tower from which a large Union Jack would be flown on important occasions. The tower was also famous for its hooter which sounded at regular times throughout the day at morning, lunch time and evening. Every one could set their watches by the hooter and those without used it as a guide for their time keeping.
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:36:09 AM |
| Greengrocers shop |
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:29:37 AM |
| Footpath: Hyde North Railway Station to Bennett Street |
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:27:42 AM |
| Footpath: Johnson Brook Road to Bennett Street. |
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:25:45 AM |
| Footpath: Dewshap Lane to Johnson Brook Road
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:24:38 AM |
| Overhead magnetic crane used for lifting steel plates off the main lines bogie bolster railway wagons and stacking them underneath before transferring them to the works own wagons to then be taken by 'Little Enoch' into the erecting shops for turning into boiler plates and riveted together into boilers.
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:22:45 AM |
| Bradbury's Toy Shop. |
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Monday 7th of July 2014 07:13:22 AM |
| Pig Sty:
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:47:15 PM |
| Day Care Nursery: Built to allow women to become employed as munition workers.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:42:58 PM |
| Lakes Road Senior Girls School: Most former girl pupils from Globe Lane and Victoria Road transferred to Lakes Road.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:38:27 PM |
| Globe Lane Farm: Also known as Kenworthy's and Alcock's Farm. which in 1935 was the scene of the murder of Jane Kenworthy, a former pupil of Globe Lane School.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:34:13 PM |
| St Lukes Church: Many former pupils of Globe Land and Victoria Road Schools were married at this church
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:29:22 PM |
| Spoil heaps: known as the Pit Hills where the waste from the former Astley Deep Pit. These hills were used as a vantage point for children to watch the trains shunting wagons in and out of Dewsnap Exchange Sidings. The hills were also used as a ski slope on which children would use old hearth tins or corrugated steel sheets to slide down on.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:25:03 PM |
| Spoil heaps from the former Victoria Pit.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:17:07 PM |
| Goods trains passing along the slow tracks of the Manchester to Sheffield railway line as they pass under the white bridge.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:14:30 PM |
| 'Little Enoch' A small sentinel works locomotive operated by Daniel Adamsons and driven by Charles Haughton from 4 Adamson Street.
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:10:29 PM |
| Cobblers shed: This was a small old wooden shed in which a man repaired shoes. |
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Sunday 6th of July 2014 12:06:12 PM |
| Dukinfield Railway Carriage and Wagon Works |
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Saturday 14th of June 2014 07:01:35 PM |
| Albert Mill |
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Saturday 14th of June 2014 06:58:03 PM |
| Victoria Mill |
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