WADIHS Watford & District
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WADIHS North Lincolnshire weekend 1-3 October 2010

Venue : Millfields Hotel Organisers
  Chris Jordan
  George Crutcher
Pictures from CVJ and GLC. Click for a bigger picture
WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 On the Ross Tiger, (far left) built February 1957
in the engine room (left)
and on the bridge (right)
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WADIHS 2010 On the Ross Tiger
Mr Chairman and friend (left)
and view (right) from the boat of the paddle steamer Lincoln Castle

(far right) the second most important person onboard
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WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 National Heritage Fishing Museum, Grimsby
WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 National Heritage Fishing Museum, Grimsby
The bridge (centre) spans Alexandra Dock and is an electrically-powered Sherzer rolling lift road bridge, built at a cost of almost £60,000 in 1925
The boat beside the Ross Tiger is the fishing smack Esther (built 1888)
Keadby Bridge (King George V Bridge), a Scherzer rolling lift bridge, crosses the River Trent near Althorpe and Keadby. Opened in 1916, it is now a Grade II listed structure. WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010
WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 Stainforth and Keadby Canal sliding railway bridge
and the Keadby swing bridge
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Horkstow bridge spans the New River Ancholme. It was designed by Sir John Rennie (1836) and is a Grade II* listed building
WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 Barton-upon-Humber ropewalk display
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More pictures of the weekend from Peter Lloyd can be found here: look at dates Oct 25,  23,  16,  14,  6 Humber Bridge (1982) WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010
WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 Waltham Mill a six sailed tower mill of 1880 with metal gearing and machinery

(right) excellent refreshments are served in a ex G.E. Railway composite 1st and 3rd class coach built in 1886
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Appleby and Frodingham Railway WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010
on the TATA steel Europe site at Scunthorpe. WADIHS 2010 WADIHS 2010 The cup that cheers ... in the Lounge Coach
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