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EAW016239 ENGLAND (1948). Pianoforte Supplies Ltd Simplex Works, Roade, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Details
| Title | [EAW016239] Pianoforte Supplies Ltd Simplex Works, Roade, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW016239 |
| Date | 8-June-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | ROADE |
| Parish | ROADE |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 475679, 251482 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.89364671868245, 52.156015819327 |
| National Grid Reference | SP757515 |
Pins
 CIVIL AIR RAID SHELTER: e70957 (Removed) |
Matt Aldred edob.mattaldred.com |
Wednesday 6th of March 2024 07:32:54 PM |
| Both sets of low platform starter/junction signals have been replaced with normal height bracket signals. |
John Wass |
Tuesday 12th of May 2015 09:25:43 PM |
It is likely that 'Banner Repeaters' were installed at the north end of the station so that the drivers would know the state of the signals before they could see them - but no photo shows them, alas! |
John W |
Thursday 18th of August 2016 06:07:24 PM |
| Possibly a Guy Motors vehicle? |
MB |
Thursday 23rd of January 2014 09:46:00 PM |
| An Austin K2 perhaps? |
MB |
Thursday 23rd of January 2014 09:44:25 PM |
| Signalbox controlling crossovers from fast up-and-down lines to slow up-and-down lines and visa versa |
MB |
Thursday 23rd of January 2014 09:32:48 PM |
I understand that this is where the slow lines became the Northampton loop lines and the fast lines the direct route to Rugby going north. |
John W |
Thursday 18th of August 2016 06:10:18 PM |