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50 Years Ago On The Main Line – August 1973

by Gerry

Penn Valley

Penn Valley Oil in Creek

Narberth

Narberth Tea Tags

Ardmore

Ardmore Riot
Ardmore Riot 2

Radnor

Radnor Carroll

Merion

Merion Train Station

Bala

Bala 191

Belmont Hills

Belmont Hills Truck

Gladwyne

Gladwyne Brookie

Haverford

Haverford Hotel

Malvern

Malvern Pool

Radnor

Radnor Carroll

Rosemont

Rosemont Agnes Irwin

St. Davids

St Davids Sears Strike

Villanova

Villanova Newlyweds

Wynnewood

Wynnewood Retarded
Wynnewood Retarded 2

August 1923

August 1948

 

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