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					<description><![CDATA[Approx. 1978. In the kitchen in our house in Haydock. Mum prepares the meal. Dad is in his Sunday best in the pub across town with his brothers drinking beer, a drive home in the Austin 1100 then a short sleep before eating.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Two bikes in the garage of our house in Ledger Road, Haydock. Taken in approx 1978. I seem to remember playing with depth of field and perhaps using a small aperture (f16) on my Russian Lubitel II 6&#215;6 camera to get the most depth of field. Transparency film in this format was expensive so I ... <a title="Bicycles" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2021/12/09/bicycles/" aria-label="Read more about Bicycles">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Haydock Racecourse N.W. England. Summer 1980. Lining up for the race. Pentax K1000 camera, Kodachrome 25 transparency film.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Whilst still at school I worked on Saturday mornings at Fishwicks in Haydock. This was a camera store and I served customers at the counter. This chap also had a part time job there and we got on well as we were both into the analogue technology of the time. After work I went round ... <a title="CB Radio in the 1970s" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2020/04/13/cb-radio-in-the-1970s/" aria-label="Read more about CB Radio in the 1970s">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Feeding Cindy</title>
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		<title>Waiting for the bus</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Early morning routine, taking a bus into St.Helens town centre from a bus stop in Haydock. Late 1970s. Mum would have been on her way into work as a cleaner at Blundells on the corner of Chapel Street and my sister Susan would have been on her way to Central Modern school on North Road. ... <a title="Waiting for the bus" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2018/05/29/waiting-for-the-bus/" aria-label="Read more about Waiting for the bus">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Listening to a Radio 4 play, one of the episodes of the Foundation Trillogy by Isacc Asimov in 1977. One year later I was listening to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy in the same bedroom on the same Radio Cassette. Radio 4 became a part of me in those days when something new and ... <a title="Self Portrait 1970s" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2016/11/21/self-portrait-1970s/" aria-label="Read more about Self Portrait 1970s">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; At some point in the late 1970s I went for a walk from my home in Ledger Road Haydock up West End Road. I was testing out a new camera (a Chinese built folding 6&#215;4.5cm Seagull camera) and photographed this couple enjoying the sunshine in their front garden. They were very kind to give ... <a title="Enjoying the sun" class="read-more" href="https://stephenjohnson.co.uk/2016/11/16/enjoying-the-sun/" aria-label="Read more about Enjoying the sun">Read more</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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