Subject: Re: Ireland-NI border pics
Date: Sep 12, 2004 @ 23:01
Author: Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
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Another two: http://sinnfein.org/bmgii/road.jpeg
http://www.qub.ac.uk/cibr/WorkingPapers01.htm
Peter
--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Smaardijk"
<smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> There is one at
http://www.collectionspicturelibrary.com/eulster.html
> About half way down.
> Peter
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "John J. Kelly"
> <johnkelly@a...> wrote:
> > Back in the 80s the British govt. erected roadblocks on most of
the
> > border crossings and had checkpoints on others. You could walk
> across
> > anytime but not drive. In order to drive a car across you had to
> take a
> > long diversion and use an "approved road" to cross. This was at
the
> > height of the IRA's blitzkrieg.
> > Does anyone have pictures of these roadblocks??
> >
> > JK