Beejays Bits and Pieces

This is my blog about other local historic subjects with a strong biased to my local patch Rossendale (Lancashire). Memories are made of this......

Thursday, 8 September 2022

In memory of Bryan John Yorke (3rd January 1948 - 28th May 2022) . A hugely knowledgeable but utterly humble man. He loved this area, and e...

Wednesday, 25 April 2012

Woodcroft Revisited - A 50s living history DVD

Here we have a great living history documentary about growing up in part of Rossendale in the 1950's. The DVD is really well produced b...

Wednesday, 28 October 2009

3 Old Rawtenstall Photos to add...

Monday, 13 July 2009

Haslingden, Rawtenstall & Ramsbottom Early day Buses, Trams & Trolleybuses

Here is a couple of photos of Haslingden's very first bus No.1 (B2113), which operated a regular service between Haslingden and Helm...

Tuesday, 26 May 2009

EAST LANCS RAILWAY WAR WEEKEND 2009 PHOTOS

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT MY WAR WEEKEND PHOTOS: (and then click over thumbnail to enlarge) (Please feel free to use any of these W...

Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Appleby & It's Horse Fair.....

APPLEBY HORSE FAIR photos from years past (Click here to see a further 560 which includes the 2010 fair, then select and click to enlarge)...

Wednesday, 22 April 2009

Ben Barnes & Sons Ltd - Part Two - Haulage Contractors

Mr. Ben Barnes Ben Barnes and Sons, haulage started off in 1906 from 419 Bury Road at Townsendfold close to the Hare and H...

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