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Possibly the greatest ground in Britain. The only thing between the fans behind the goal and the pitch is a Supermarket carpark, a lawn, and a fence straight out of Belmarsh. Intimate and cosy.
Back in the 70s and 80s Goodison Park had small wier ovals in the stand behind the goal that took out some of the capacity. Its since been straightened off. No idea what they were for...
'I'm 18 with a bullet.Got my finger on the trigger,I'm gonna pull it.."
Love,Peace and Fook Chelski!
More like 20StoneOfHoop now.
Let's face it I'm not getting any thinner.
Pass the cake and pies please.
Looking at that picture of Stamford Bridge, y’see where the North Stand has a blue fence behind it on the right hand side, used to be a very strange ugly wooden box stand there, they knocked it down when building the New Stand ‘74ish.
Charlton, remember traversing up that terrace in the 1970’s, to think people get sponsored to jog up Kilimanjaro!
Back in the 70s and 80s Goodison Park had small wier ovals in the stand behind the goal that took out some of the capacity. Its since been straightened off. No idea what they were for...
Looking at that picture of Stamford Bridge, y’see where the North Stand has a blue fence behind it on the right hand side, used to be a very strange ugly wooden box stand there, they knocked it down when building the New Stand ‘74ish.
Charlton, remember traversing up that terrace in the 1970’s, to think people get sponsored to jog up Kilimanjaro!
I remember that, used to vibrate when the District line went by, taken down for safety reasons.
Back in the 70s and 80s Goodison Park had small wier ovals in the stand behind the goal that took out some of the capacity. Its since been straightened off. No idea what they were for...
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Saw speedway at the shay in the 1970s big banked track steel fence probably one of the most dangerous sports...
I used to take my two lads to Blunsdon to watch Swindon Speedway most Saturday evenings, we were there on the night when Martin Hewlett collapsed in the pits and the poor sod died a few days later only 20 Years old. Both my lads rode Junior Grasstrack for a couple of Years.
My Father had a profound influence on me, he was a lunatic.
I used to take my two lads to Blunsdon to watch Swindon Speedway most Saturday evenings, we were there on the night when Martin Hewlett collapsed in the pits and the poor sod died a few days later only 20 Years old. Both my lads rode Junior Grasstrack for a couple of Years.
Admire your candour, not many admit introducing their kids to grass.
Cathkin Park, home of the now defunct Third Lanark.
Cathkin Park now,
The yellow marker shows Cathkin Park from the air and its proximity to Hampden Park. I believe that Cathkin Park was originally the Scottish National Stadium before Hampden.
Someone recently mentioned that the Only Fools & Horses locality scenes were shot in South Acton, reading the notes with those pictures it mentions that the tower blocks outside Ashton Gate were the location.
Someone recently mentioned that the Only Fools & Horses locality scenes were shot in South Acton, reading the notes with those pictures it mentions that the tower blocks outside Ashton Gate were the location.
Nelson Mandela House was in fact Harlech Tower on the South Acton Estate. It hit the news recently as it is being demolished