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Sunday, 7 July 2013

Duncombe Park Steam Rally & BSA Bantam National Rally Sunday July 7th 2013

Today was the 50th Helmsley Steam Rally, and also hosted at the same event was the BSA Bantam National Rally.
BSA Bantam D1
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My Favourite Blogs and Sites

  • 1st Vale of Pickering Scout Archives
    Exhibition take down - We will be taking our exhibition at Ryedale Folk Museum down tomorrow (16th May) so today is your last chance to take a look at it. It has been well receiv...
    8 years ago
  • 303rd Bomb Group
    This Day in 303rd Bomb Group History: March 5th - *March 4, 1943* *303rd BG (H) Combat Mission No. 19* Target: Railroad Marshalling Yards, Rotterdam, Netherlands Crews Dispatched: 18 Length of Mission: ...
    8 months ago
  • 458th Bombardment Group H
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  • A Love Supreme - The Independent Sunderland Football Club Fanzine
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  • A Yorkshire Family Afloat
    Update To A Yorkshire Family Afloat - Hallo, sorry it's been ages since the last blog post but I've been busy getting the story published, if you want to buy a copy details will follow thanks, ...
    10 years ago
  • Aviation Trails | A trail around Britain's historical airfields many lost to developers or mother nature herself. Come along on a voyage of discovery and nostalgia.
    2nd Lt. Robert E. Femoyer MOH, 711th BS Rattlesden - Robert Femoyer 711th BS, 447BG Flying from RAF Rattlesden, Suffolk, England, navigator 2nd Lt. Robert E. Femoyer earned the Medal of Honour for action whil...
    5 days ago
  • Battle of Britain 1940
    "The Battle of Britain is about to begin" - The Battle of Britain is unusual in that it was named before it was fought. Its name came from Prime Minister Winston Churchill in his famous speech of 18 ...
    8 years ago
  • Beezerman's Motorcycle Blog: BSA Bantam D1
    BSA bantam D1 - It’s the D1 Bantams 60th birthday today and it past the M.O.T. today as well, but I think it was a bit moody cause we had a puncher on the way there but ...
    11 years ago
  • BSA Bantam - A Norwegian restoration project
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  • Carrying Fire
    - 75 years ago, on March 2, 1945, my father and his crew gave their lives when their B-17 was shot down and crashed near Slany, Czechoslovakia. They were mem...
    4 years ago
  • Creative Writing Forums - Writing Help, Writing Workshops, & Writing Community
    Logistics of a land made of metal - Hi, I've been struggling with some logistics for a part of my story. The characters are traveling to a country with a whole bunch of metal infused into the...
    12 hours ago
  • Eloise O'Hare
    Norwich Rising 2019 Poster - Dance with us on Valentines day 14th Feb 2019 the forum 1pm. Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorwichRising/ and Twitter @NorwichRisi...
    5 years ago
  • JOHN PAUL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER
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  • my bsa bantam d7
    Test post - This is a test post í
    10 years ago
  • Northern Exposure Archives - Moosechick's Notes
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  • Ryedale Folk Museum Blog
    Ryedale Folk Museum Tractor & Engine Day Sunday July 30th 2017 - Tractor & Engine day 2015 Come & join us at Ryedale Folk Museum for the ever popular Tractor & Engine Day. Vintage tractors and engines on show, with fun...
    7 years ago
  • The Adventure Blog
    Earth Day 2023: Celebrating the Good Climate News of Today - Earth Day will be celebrated this Saturday, April 22. Our Goldilocks planet has done it again — it’s carried us through yet another trip around the sun. Th...
    1 year ago
  • The History Blog
    Roman road found under modern Old Kent Road in London - An excavation in southeast London, during utility work has uncovered an important section of one the main Roman roads in Britannia. It was discovered benea...
    23 hours ago
  • We Are Wearside
    Sunderland man relishing World Cup warm-up in tonight's game against England live on the telly - *[[content.top2]]* *Sunderland defender Bryan Oviedo will be on the box tonight playing for Costa Rica against England. * England play their final warm-up...
    6 years ago
  • WW2 Forums
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