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| Going Going ....... | The last boats leave the creek |
The boats in storage. |
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| Our Premises - front hut was erected in 1954 and is showing it's age. | Sunday 23rd August 2009 first time in over 50 years there isn't a boat on the site | The final Outing of 2009 |
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| Preparations for the new roof supplied by the Hadley Group | Large boat shed with roof off during it's replacement | If you wonder why we want a new building ...Circa 1954 wood and no foundations |
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The final tether has been cut |
Under the Floor that was added in 2002 lie the original foundations | The wooden foundations, on a positive they did last 55 years |
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| How the Black Hut Looked in the 60's before the windows were blocked up | The view across the creek windows kept getting broken so they were covered over | Small window which faced Clayhall road |
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May have lasted 50 years but one man and some hand tools..... |
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| Last of the Base being broken up | Spoil hill getting higher | New foundations taking shape |
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| Base for concrete foundations laid on far building | View across site 20th September | Final Prep before First Layer of concrete |
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| First layer of concrete ready for Steel work | Steel work for base | Rain doesn't stop the work |
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| Details of the club, it's history, sponsors and photos have been left under the foundations | Concrete pour on small of the bases | 6 lorries in total were used to fill the foundations |
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| Nearly there ..... | Darkness sets in at the end of a long day but he bases are there. | New bases ready for bricks to be layed |
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| Buildings are now higher so have ramps in front of doors | This photo shows where the four doors will be | Water Pipe is now fed through into new foundations and fitted with a new stop cock. |
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| Inside of smaller Building prior to roof going on | Plywood being put on roof | View of smaller building across horse field |
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| Walls of larger building going up | Inside of larger building | View of both buildings across horse field |
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| Roof on larger building being constructed | Roof on smaller building finished | Just the roof on main building to fit |
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| The guys from Stable Company | Area by seat levelled and steps put in to side door | Finally all ours |
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