tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152950892272252636.post1066060450236305279..comments2024-03-26T14:25:37.365-07:00Comments on Edith's Streets: Brimsdown Ditch EdmontonUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152950892272252636.post-70404004296311274002016-08-03T12:44:53.033-07:002016-08-03T12:44:53.033-07:00Picketts Lock centre.Gravel pits in the 1930s,then...Picketts Lock centre.Gravel pits in the 1930s,then in filled with ash from old steam engines.Small area of old sewage works excavated fot gravel in 1970s( a mescersmitt 110 German fighter crashed here during ww2) gravel pit tuned onto boating lake and then infilledb and now a golf courseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9152950892272252636.post-62900095254995716442015-02-06T00:12:12.001-08:002015-02-06T00:12:12.001-08:00Picketts Lock Lee Valley Leisure Complex.
this was...Picketts Lock Lee Valley Leisure Complex.<br />this was known as the 'blue lagoon''<br />the ground was all colours yellow , red , blue.<br />it was a dumping ground for factory's chemical waste, big pits of water with floating islands &rats the size of dogs.<br />i was born & lived in Edmonton for 65 yearsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com