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Before work started on the Track, Liverton

Loftus Councillor and Mr Bill Winspear

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Opening Speech

Mr Peter Jones of ECCAT and Mr Winspear

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Tape Cutting

Mr Winspear cutting the tape

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Mr Tom Saunders

Mr Saunders sets all the levels for the road and drainage system

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

The first load

The first of many

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

The first concrete pour

Tom Saunders

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Three regulars on the track

Chris Harris, Mick Smith & Geoff Ward

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Taking a break

Malc Foxton (spectator) & Chris Harris

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Geoff on the level

Geoff tamping the concrete

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Liverton Shale heap

Preparation for planting, this one is part of the improvements to the surrounding area of Liverton Mines as printed in the Gazette. It shows the work carried out by the contractors Warwick Plant and the heavy equipment used. I think the script on the photo's explain what was happening.


Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Collection of Clay

Clay being collected for spreading across the spoilheap

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Tractors & diggers

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Another load of many

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Sowing grass seed

Sowing of the grass seed once the heap was covered with clay


Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Planting preparation 1993

Loading up

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

On the way at last

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Plant spacing

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Plant survival

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Planting instructions

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

Preparing the ground

Kindly contributed by Roy Jacklin
March 2012

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Loftus History |Sword Dancers |**Recent additions** |Sword dancing in pictures |School Days |Newspaper Cuttings |WW2 |Loftus People |Scrap Book by Noel Agar |Weddings |Paddy Waddells Railway |Duties of a Country Policeman |Derick Pearson Collection |Sporting events |Notices |General Photographs of Loftus |Skinningrove |Mining |Liverton |Entertainment |Liverton 1891 Census |More recent photographs of Loftus |Ralph Jackson's Diaries |For King & Country |Tracing Family History |Deaths & Memorials |1891 census Individual houses & farms |Zetland Terrace |Zetland Road |Westfield Terrace |West Road |Cliff Crescent |High Row (West Lofthouse) |Hartington Street |St Hilda's Terrace |Duncan Place |High Street |Arlington Street |East Crescent |Spring Head |Cleveland Street |North Road |John Street |East Street |Gladstone Street |Seymour Hill Terrace |Park Terrace |North Terrace |Street Houses |Arthur Fields |Upton |Micklehow Road |Whitecliffe Mines Houses |Railway Terrace |Dundas Street |Church Row |Dam Street |South Loftus |Station Road |Liverton Road |St Hildas Place |Westry Terrace |Rowland Terrace |Tees Street |Whitby Road |Tyne Street |Sword Dancers from the area |Tweed Street |Jackson Street |Easington Road |Waupley |Away Days & Holidays |Loftus District Olde Tyme Dance Club |Cinemas and entertainment |Loftus Fire Station |Churches |Loftus British Legion |Loftus and District Arts Club |Loftus Youth Club |Coronation Programme 1937 |Improvements to Liverton Mines |Links for Loftus History |Message Board |Guestbook |Mail Form