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The travels, musings and thoughts of a man and his camera.

England

LYTHAM. An Ice Cream In The Sun.

These last few days have not been pleasant at all, far from it. Don’t tell me that those lovely, sun kissed day of not so far ago were all that we are getting for summer? After this sodden weekend I feel a need to jump back a few weeks or so in my photographic time machine to a sunny Sunday in Lytham where people sat out in the sun and […]

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SNAPSHOT. Liverpool. Heading For The Wirral.

Time now for the next stage of my coffee and cake hunt. To the Wirral by the Merseyrail Wirral Loop Line ! In some ways this post has similarities with the Newcastle Metro I posted about previously. Both are largely based on conversations of existing rail routes, both are electric, Newcastle overhead, Wirral Loop 3rd rail and both have underground sections. This route serves West Kirby, New Brighton and down […]

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SNAPSHOT. Newton Le Willows. In Memoriam.

Situated by the new ticket office at the railway station there is a replica of the plaque which commemorates the untimely death of the MP William Huskisson on the official opening of the Liverpool to Manchester Railway. I believe the original, now hard used by the hand of time, is now at the National Railway Museum. The actual monument is by the track, just past this station, on the right […]

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CHESTER. Chips To Go.

If you are a regular reader of my blog ( thank you!) you’ll have worked out that one of my main photographic interests is street photography. Watching and recording the daily to and fro of everyday life. That cafes, coffee and food in general crop up more than you might think is a pure coincidence.

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