http://community.webshots.com/user/jimobrien Latest photos from jimobrien at Webshots en-us Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:19:46 GMT http://travel.webshots.com/album/89235578AXYdJe Photos Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:12:25 GMT <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/89235578AXYdJe"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/53/653/8/19/99/2871819990042116828EBhIih_th.jpg" width="95" height="100" border="0" alt="Wandon YHA, Cannock Chase 1960. Bill Price, Nicky, Bett, Andy Wadsley, Derek Smith.by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/89235578AXYdJe"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/59/759/0/27/69/2435027690042116828pOulry_th.jpg" width="100" height="67" border="0" alt="Wandon youth hostel (Cannock) pin badge 1950by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/89235578AXYdJe"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/59/659/8/6/60/2504806600042116828VWzBfK_th.jpg" width="100" height="91" border="0" alt="Think these were New Brighton or Wallasey club girls, 1950by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <p>Davy was at the top of the Old Bwlch from Ruthin to Mold. But he was joking. Big hills awaited on the homeward run, the Rainbow, Brighton hill and Cammell Laird Mountain were ahead, and Welsh pubs were closed on Sundays then!</p> <p> by jimobrien<br><a href="http://travel.webshots.com/album/89235578AXYdJe">see more photos from this album (22) ...</a></p> http://news.webshots.com/album/556889059wBJakF Photos Wed, 28 May 2008 09:02:28 GMT <a href="http://news.webshots.com/album/556889059wBJakF"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/59/559/7/95/9/2656795090042116828wLapeH_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="Sign in StrathBran, Scotland, 45 miles N. of Inverness, points to Capt. Bertram Dickson's graveby jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://news.webshots.com/album/556889059wBJakF"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/53/553/5/8/94/2710508940042116828iHhRpg_th.jpg" width="100" height="67" border="0" alt="Captain Bertram Dickson (photo from the graveyard marker).by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://news.webshots.com/album/556889059wBJakF"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/t/53/653/6/34/3/2651634030042116828GkbxOW_th.jpg" width="100" height="75" border="0" alt="A longer shot of the graveyard. Capt. Bertram Dickson's grave is to the rear.by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <p>Britain's first military airman was Captain Bertram Dickson, Royal Regt of Artillery. In 1910 he learned to fly in France, qualifying on 12th May 1910. In that year he demonstrated arial reconnaisance on Salisbury Plain. This led to the RFC, and the RAF.</p> <p> by jimobrien<br><a href="http://news.webshots.com/album/556889059wBJakF">see more photos from this album (8) ...</a></p> http://sports.webshots.com/album/56075847zebpTD Photos Sat, 17 Nov 2007 14:32:40 GMT <a href="http://sports.webshots.com/album/56075847zebpTD"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/s/thumb2/2/26/66/57222666rUWiJT_th.jpg" width="100" height="74" border="0" alt="Exbridge 1952by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://sports.webshots.com/album/56075847zebpTD"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/s/thumb3/8/29/78/58082978MeOGfb_th.jpg" width="100" height="70" border="0" alt="Mavis awaiting the push from Ron, to start a 25 1950by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <a href="http://sports.webshots.com/album/56075847zebpTD"><img src="http://thumb8.webshots.net/s/thumb3/8/91/66/57989166MbaWgE_th.jpg" width="100" height="74" border="0" alt=" White River 1950by jimobrien"></a>&nbsp; <p>Here's the North West Frontier of cycling in the 1950s, when men were men, and the women hung onto back wheels, then came sprinting past at the primes... with thanks to Johnnie Helms and Baz, who knew the pain of a Rocksavage Brow sprint on a Sunday night</p> <p> by jimobrien<br><a href="http://sports.webshots.com/album/56075847zebpTD">see more photos from this album (24) ...</a></p>