Old Gloucester

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On this frame we go back to 1958 and work which was carried out on the main sewerage system between Barton St and The Lannett, Gloucester.
The work was carried out by Willments of Pontypool.

On the left is Mr Pete Wilson
who was an Engineer.

Right: This picture was
taken under what was then
known as California Railway
Crossing which is now the
junction between Parkend Rd and
Midland Road.

Standing on the right of this
picture is Brian Price.

Below and just visible on the
left is David Lee who was known
as a ‘Chainboy’ watching
the bricklayer at work.

Below:
The Morgan Family who were
ex Miners from the Forest of Dean,
shaft pipe laying.

Our thanks to David Lee, Formerly of Tredworth,
for these interesting photographs.

Old Gloucester.

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