Some Jet Provost photos taken back in the day at RAF Syerston here in #LoveNotts
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
#NAMarchive
Posted on the other-side: a lot of our museum's history enmeshed in #VZ608 - one of our earliest & most significant saves!
Plus we left an F8 in its place to save it!! 😉
#NottsAviation history #OnYourDoorstep
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
#Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
www.newarkairmuseum.org
It could be - there was a wide range of sites across the #LincsConnect area providing point defence for the V-Bomber bases - WLDC; ELDC; NKDC & SKDC areas - then there are the Thor sites where photos are rarer!!
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
To be honest they've been around for a while - we have brought them out of the #NAmarchive at Christmas before!
A couple more from the same batch taken at RAF Bardney
#LincsConnect
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
A few words being spoken at the opening ceremony on Saturday 14th April 1973
The ribbon is formally cut at the opening ceremony on Saturday 14th April 1973
Guests mingle at the opening ceremony on Saturday 14th April 1973
The "Still Going Strong!" nose art worn by the 100 Op Lancaster W4964, a small fuselage section from which we still display in Hangar 1
On this date fifty-two years ago (14.04.73) the museum was officially opened to the; whilst we may no be on our original site to coin a phrase from one of our special exhibits we're "Still Going Strong!"
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
Adding into the 'transport' debate here's a custom-built three wheeled vehicle that was used at #RAFWinthorpe in World War II - badged as DOOFA M.T.
#DiverseAviation history #OnYourDoorstep
ISLINGTON SOUTH SUNSHINE…
Great to be out in Laycock this morning
#Cllr_NTuran @heathernstaff.bsky.social #oliur @joepeck.co.uk
#islington #islingtonsouth #Laycock #Labour @emilythornberry.bsky.social
#onyourdoorstep
THIS WEEKEND IN ISLINGTON SOUTH 🌹
Laycock in the sun 🌞
Councillors Heather Staff and Nurullah Turan are joined by Jelena (from Montenegro) and Islington South Secretary Joe Peck
#islington #islingtonsouth #laycock #onyourdoorstep #uklabour
@heathernstaff.bsky.social
#NurullahTuran @joepeck.co.uk
Team BAME out in Laycock Ward today. Great to see and meet new faces. Let’s go see what our local resident want to chat about today… 👏🏽🌹
@laycocklabour.bsky.social @teamlabouruk.bsky.social
#islington #islingtonsouth #laycock #onyourdoorstep
Whilst looking for the photo of the Rolls-Royce Hucknall sign we came across these items in the #NAMarchive that are from RAF Newton here in #LoveNotts
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
We reckon we'll have to dust off this sign, which has been waiting for them in the #NAMarchive since before Covid!
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THIS WEEKEND IN ISLINGTON SOUTH
Half Moon Crescent in Barnsbury Ward with Councillors Rowena Champion and Jilani Chowdhury (and Janice 🤩)
📸: Kane Emerson 🌹
#barnsbury #islington #islingtonsouth #uklabour #onyourdoorstep #JilaniChowdhury #RowenaChampion #KaneEmerson
Team Islington out in Clerkenwell this weekend 🤩 🌹
#islington #clerkenwell #islingtonsouth #uklabour #onyourdoorstep
#valbossmanquarshie #rosheentaghizadeh #kaneemerson
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
Are you a writer based in East or Mid Lothian? #TyneandEskWriters have writing groups #onyourdoorstep in Dalkeith, Dunbar, Haddington, Musselburgh, North Berwick, Penicuik and a Poetry Group. Interested? Find out more here -
tyneandeskwriters.org.uk
#amwriting #blueskywriters #writingcommunity
Someone was asking about when we officially opened to the public, which was more than 51 years ago on Saturday 14th April 1973!
Lots of special anniversaries in between!
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
A #NAM4photoFinish with some R-R Hucknall connections, including our very own #VZ608 & the RB.108 VTOL engine!
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep
#NottsAviation
Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep - please make sure to pay them a visit!
#EveryNAMvisitCounts