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Springs Branch guard Bert Birchall
Springs Branch guard Bert Birchall
Photo: Thomas Sutch
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Item #: 3430
taken at Garstang 1972 when electrifing west coast main line.

Comment by: diane goodwin on 2nd May 2008 at 21:35

bert was my mums uncle my mum was margaret taylor now jones

Comment by: stey fishwick on 23rd September 2009 at 18:42

couldn't be far off retirement then Bert,on covalescent home pictures in 1950

Comment by: John Webster on 9th February 2011 at 10:38

Wasn't Bert the father to Derek Birchall who was a fitter in the Diesel Depot!

Comment by: stey fishwick on 2nd June 2011 at 02:02

In a word yes,will probably see Derek next Thursday,9th of June at St Pats catholic club,for retired railwaymen

Comment by: Patricia nee Taylor on 4th July 2015 at 19:50

My dad Norman Taylor was a driver out of Springs Branch in the late 1940s and died when I was 5, 1953. Anybody know of him?

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