eaw051797 ENGLAND (1953). The Murphy Brothers Ltd Factory on Loughborough Road, the River Soar and environs, Rushey Mead, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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| Title | [EAW051797] The Murphy Brothers Ltd Factory on Loughborough Road, the River Soar and environs, Rushey Mead, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW051797 |
| Date | 1-September-1953 |
| Link | |
| Place name | RUSHEY MEAD |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 459521, 307650 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.1198322814202, 52.66294856022 |
| National Grid Reference | SK595077 |
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 Can just make out the curve of the banking around turns 1 & 2 of the short-lived speedway track which was built here in five weeks over the winter of 1928/29. Known as Leicester Super the last speedway meeting was recorded in August 1931 though dog racing was also held for a short time. |
gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:52:40 PM |
| Belgrave Lodge. |
gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:42:20 PM |
| Hardys Avenue |
gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:38:43 PM |
| Lockerbie Avenue
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gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:37:54 PM |
| Glencoe Avenue, built over site of former Leicester Super speedway & dog track. |
gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:37:00 PM |
| Belgrave Pumping Station
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gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:34:45 PM |
| New Bridge, Loughborough Road |
gBr |
Thursday 19th of November 2015 08:33:42 PM |
| A Scammell 3 wheeled articulated lorry.
This link explains.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scammell_Scarab |
John Wass |
Thursday 14th of May 2015 03:25:09 PM |