Birmingham New Street, c.1920's.

By Martin McKay, on August 29th, 2019%

Birmingham New Street, c.1920’s.

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This photo comes from the BTP Collection and was recently rediscovered by Ed Thompson. Ed says “The photo is printed on card on the reverse it reads ‘Railway Police New Street Station Birmingham. Taken in the 1920’s. Joseph Twentyman is second left, back . . . → Read More: Birmingham New Street, c.1920’s.

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WW1 Centenary Memorial Service

By Martin McKay, on August 21st, 2019%

Over 186,475 railway people from Britain and Ireland fought in World War One, on land, sea and in the air, and more than 18,957 of these gave their lives. On 14th May, 1919, in the presence of His Majesty King George V, over 7,000 railway people and families attended a service of . . . → Read More: WW1 Centenary Memorial Service

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Arboretum Tree

By Martin McKay, on August 4th, 2019%

BTP Arboretum Tree 2019

BTP tree on ‘The Beat’(July 2013)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A post by Gary Wildman on Facebook last week provided a useful update on the progress of the BTP tree on The Beat at the National Memorial . . . → Read More: Arboretum Tree

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