EPW053791 ENGLAND (1937). Shepherd's Bush, traffic queuing and vehicles parked outside the White City Stadium for a Greyhound Race Meeting, 1937
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Title | [EPW053791] Shepherd's Bush, traffic queuing and vehicles parked outside the White City Stadium for a Greyhound Race Meeting, 1937 |
Reference | EPW053791 |
Date | 26-June-1937 |
Link | |
Place name | SHEPHERD'S BUSH |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 523176, 181029 |
Longitude / Latitude | -0.22466731168019, 51.51425764798 |
National Grid Reference | TQ232810 |
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In the film The Blue Lamp Dirk Bogarde, being chased by Jimmy Handley, crosses the lines here - Handley nearly being run down by a train, before climbing up the bank and over the fence (next to the railway bridge) and disappearing into the race crowd going to the 'dogs'. |
Nowy Paul |
Sunday 14th of January 2018 03:04:44 PM |
Future site of BBC Television Centre. |
Wordy |
Wednesday 25th of May 2016 05:46:23 PM |
City Display Work Shop. |
Wordy |
Wednesday 25th of May 2016 05:44:49 PM |
United Dairies Wood Lane milk bottling plant. |
Karhedron |
Tuesday 3rd of May 2016 01:26:34 PM |
Wood Lane |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of March 2014 09:10:35 AM |
West Way |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of March 2014 08:39:48 AM |
A GWR condensing pannier tank on what looks to be a milk train. |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of March 2014 08:29:22 AM |
With what appears to be a Dean clerestory full-brake at the head of the rake. |
Karhedron |
Tuesday 3rd of May 2016 01:28:54 PM |
Signalbox |
MB |
Monday 24th of February 2014 06:30:41 PM |
Three trams amongst other traffic |
MB |
Monday 24th of February 2014 06:29:54 PM |
User Comment Contributions
There is a distinct lack of detail in the Ordnance Survey maps of this area of the period. |
Class31 |
Tuesday 18th of March 2014 08:44:38 AM |