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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Details

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

Pins

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

Class31
Tuesday 18th of March 2014 09:10:35 AM

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

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