Pianoforte Supplies (auto parts division), Roade - May 2015
History
In 1910 a London floor polishing paste firm known as J. Masters&Co began the manufacture of of their paste on a site nearby the railway tracks along the small village train station.
J. Masters & Co closed after just...
Visited a while back with Mr Dan Explores after failing a site local to me. Some of you may remember my report and photos of the Piano Parts making side which closed in 1980.
The site sits in the English town of Roade, Northamptonshire...
To help keep this long report concise:
Deafult = In the Zone/Relevant
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Part 1
At 1:33 am on the April 26th 1986, a routine emergency drill conducted under unsafe...
Battersea Power Station
Ok loads of rumours going round that we paid £3000 for this shoot WE DIDNT !!!!
But some one did ,to cut a long story short if went like this a friend of a friend is a big photographer in London and shoots for the big add houses his client booked Battersea for the day...
In November of 1841 Mr John Petrie & Company of Rochdale delivered their 47th Beam engine to a Mr John Hurst owner of the Whitelees Mill, Littleborough, this engine kept running through the day and night for long spells up until the mid 1942, during this period the original Petrie engine...