Time Team, Sunday Feb 10th
Sat, 9 Feb 2008 09:32:02 -0800 (PST)
Time Team on Channel 4 tomorrow features a dig in Shooters HIll
looking for WW2 defences and what they TV guide calls "bunkers". Might
be worth a look, even if the bunkers turn out to be an old air raid
shelter.
Neill ...
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Monkton Farleigh Mines
Fri, 8 Feb 2008 17:27:22 -0800 (PST)
Evening all,
After reading about Monkton Mines and the local Corsham network I was
curious to know why they painted the underground area white?
Looking at Ridge (etc) they did not do similar....is there a reason
for the white paint - or was it a purely aesthetic reason as to 'bouce
back' the most optimum ligh ...
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Twyford Bunker for sale
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 14:50:09 GMT
See
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/02/nhouse302.xml
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Coldblow RAF site
Fri, 1 Feb 2008 20:20:37 -0500
I would like to hear from anyone that was stationed at the Coldblow Ace High
site between 1963-1965.
I was with USAF Microwave unit and we had two English Tech Reps. one of
the tech reps names was lynn. I would like to hear from
RAF or USAF personnel that served during that time.
Wayne Newby
Knoxville, ...
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Wanted: Picture of Middleton (Lancs) Railway Station
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:29:10 -0800
Do you have a picture of the front or any other part of Middleton Railway
Station? (NOT "Middleton Junction")Closed around 1963, part of the L&Y,
located in Middleton Lancashire, it is NOT the Yorkshire "Middleton" which
is a preserved line.
This is for a private memoire & family history that is not for publi ...
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Clapham South Deep Level Shelter for sale?
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:54:00 -0000
Just driven past the entrance on Balham Hill opposite Gaskarth Road and
there is a large sign for "Future development" placed there by Knight Frank
Estate Agents. I've had a look on their website by nothing is listed.
Anybody know whats going on?
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BBC R4 20:00 28/01/2008 - Document BBC Cold War Radio Bunkers
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:00:21 +0000
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/document/document_20080204.shtml ...
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Bunker Holidays
Sun, 27 Jan 2008 20:55:37 GMT
Yesterday's Daily Telegraph weekend colour supplement carried a two page
article describing a bunker in the Yorkshire Dales......see also
http://12121.hostinguk.com/bunkerloc.htm. Purchased via Ebay for ¡ê11,300 in
2003 by Ged and Sandra Dodd (ex ROC) it will take a while to recover the
investment based on the ...
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WB1400 Speech Receiver Battery Connectors
Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:55:09 -0000
Can anyone tell me who made the battery connectors for the WB1400 Speech
Receiver and if they are still available?
Thanks.
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Where is it?
Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:42:18 -0000
Just watched a prog. (BBC2) on sleep deprivation. The unfortunates were
locked up in what was described as "a disused nuclear bunker".
Did anyone catch this and recognise the location?
Les.
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