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Tetramesh

@tetramesh.bsky.social

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"There’s only one way to learn about any town and that is to walk as much as you can".

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Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 18h

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 1d

Bamford station, Station Approach, off Saltergate Lane, Bamford
➡️ flic.kr/p/2rz5eLW
[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 2d

The Broadway, Ealing
➡️ flic.kr/p/2ryT5WE

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 3d

Hounslow West station, Bath Road
➡️ flic.kr/p/2ryEuUG

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 3d

Line diagram for Bakerloo line for display in car interior, 1969. Back when the 1938 Stock ran up to Stanmore.
➡️ flic.kr/p/2ryCedB

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 7d

#OnThisDay 1968: Alnwick station was permanently closed by British Rail.
➡️ flickr.com/photos/tags/ne662nptn

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 8d

#OnThisDay 1884: Mark Lane station opened by the Metropolitan Railway and the Metropolitan District Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/2pNtu2f

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 9d

#OnThisDay 1970: Mortehoe and Woolacombe station was closed by British Rail.
➡️ flickr.com/photos/tags/mortehoeandwoolacombestationtn

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 9d

#OnThisDay 1964: Belmont station was closed by British Railways.
➡️ flic.kr/p/qEfetW
[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 9d

#OnThisDay 1970: Braunton station was closed by British Rail.
➡️ flickr.com/photos/tags/brauntonstationtn

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 11d

I can't exactly remember how, but I ended up watching the episode in someone's flat in Fitzrovia after buying a VHS copy of some other DW story from a friend of theirs via LOOT.

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 11d

'The Evil of the Daleks' episode 4 is definitely out there. I watched it back in 1990 so should be a copy somewhere.

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1909: Emerson Park station was opened by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/uv1xnY
[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1868: Bayswater station was opened by the Metropolitan Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/2571s7Q

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1868: St Pancras station was opened by the Midland Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/2oc5x7N

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1934: Mildmay Park station was closed by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.
➡️ flickr.com/photos/tags/mildmayparkstationtn

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1868: Gloucester Road station was opened by the Metropolitan Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/Q7TimN
[Top photo - Dr Neil Clifton]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1916: Kensal Green station was opened by the London and North Western Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/C1cBmg
[Top photo - Johnragla]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1852: Birmingham Snow Hill station was opened by the Great Western Railway.
➡️ flickr.com/search/?tags=birminghamsnowhillstationnt
[Top photo - Ben Brooksbank]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 13d

#OnThisDay 1868: Notting Hill Gate station was opened by the Metropolitan Railway.
➡️ flic.kr/p/CHgMn7

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 14d

#OnThisDay 1994: The line between Epping and Ongar was closed by London Underground.
➡️ flic.kr/s/aHsmR3tgtf
[Top photos - Ben Brooksbank (L) and Albert Bridge (R)]

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 14d

#OnThisDay 1978: Castle Park, Bristol opened for the first time.
➡️ flic.kr/p/249ZHef

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 14d

#OnThisDay 1994: Aldwych station was closed by London Underground.
➡️ flic.kr/p/dX8cKd

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 15d

£5.90 for a 3 minute journey?!! Surely one of the most rip-off journeys in London.

Tetramesh @tetramesh.bsky.social · 15d

#OnThisDay 1935: Lynton and Lynmouth station was closed by the Southern Railway.
➡️ flickr.com/photos/tags/lyntonandlynmouthstationtn