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  1. I see you are starting the trainee early, hope his enthusiasm stays
  2. Yes thats the other one lol reminds me when I did swimmer of the watch do like the imogy
  3. Having been range qualified I was looking at Witham and this flag was stated as being a range flag, I do not remember this one for either land or sea, any clues, it looks more like the one for the beech where it says safe to swim but stand to be corrected
  4. Reading I think Paul Brickhalls book i seem to recall they designed a bomb site which they reckoned as more accurate than the Americans, a challenge was issued by them but nothing cam of it
  5. At Whttps://whitelabel-2.globalauctionplatform.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/wca/catalogue-id-witham1-10000/lot-6e6d8ad9-38e6-42e3-92ee-ab1b00d0e8ceitham
  6. Wonder what the range of the guns would have to be to reach the ship from dry land, the calculations to hit a moving target at that distance must have been interesting
  7. Saw this and though the images were good https://www.msn.com/en-gb/entertainment/news/famous-world-war-i-battleship-discovered-at-the-bottom-of-the-atlantic/ar-BBXP2i6?ocid=spartanntp
  8. Ruxy, these days you need to be an approved contractor to work on roads or adjacent to them hence the fees
  9. Can Transport as far as Fife if that helps, pass Catterick Thursday or Friday every week usually
  10. BBC have just announced this Veteran who escaped Dunkirk https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-50645045
  11. No worries, just been comparing pictures, I am lead to believe mine was commanders radio set up hence the DMU and battery box, will look through the manuals to see if i can find a set up for yours
  12. Still to wire it up but pleased with the look. I work in Wakefield and pass Northallerton every week if you need a chat,
  13. I have the attached alternator for the Land Rover 24 Volts can any one point me in the direction of a maintenance manual, Many thanks Richard
  14. I seem to recall a large number of areas on the Admiralty Charts showing munition dumps
  15. It looks like there is a mark partly off shot is this a company or registration, I know some of my kit has vehicle reg on it
  16. At last back on the trailer, I have attached the before and after pictures, Penman very kindly sold me the handle at a good price. Yes I know its nothing compared with some of the restoration on here, but as only started learning mechanics in last couple of years. Small victories for some one but for me a vast learning curve
  17. It looks to me that the shells are on a sloping bank recently dug, would that be normal practice?
  18. Where are you based? just thinking of transport costs
  19. I seem to recall the geography department had these at the University of Dundee, my father explained that you always had the shadows in one direction and now I cant remember the details
  20. Not sure where you are based but in Wakefield there is an Ironmongery you can buy all sizes of rivets and they are not in packs. https://www.turnersuppliesltd.co.uk/
  21. Clive i should have PM you first many thanks Richard
  22. I am about to purchase the tent shown in the picture below, I am lead to believe its is a 9x9 MK2, does anyone have a manual or a link to find a copy Thanks in advance Richard
  23. No worries, but no harm in looking, have to say reminds me need to get a tyre for mine
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