Alan Esdaile… Me and my sister Susan and Dad, early 60’s.
Jane Hartley… My dad used to take me on those boats too
Harry Randall… Spent many a day Patrolling lake with my brothers who worked there ! Number 36 come in your time is up! Also towing them
Jenny Power… The boating lake was so much bigger then as well
Jane Collins… I remember those days! My dad took me all the time
Jacqueline Marsh… Lovely memories playing there and if I remember rightly it was very shallow. In the very big shed at the end I remember seeing a huge whale that was on tour being displayed. Wonders of the deep.
Lloyd Johnson… just how I remember it!…
Sheila Maile… Never see those swans being used
Colin Bell… Reminds me of being on there with my Dad too, very happy days
Nicola Dobson… I’ve got one of my dad and me on one too
Dennis Torrance… The boating lake was huge then I remember with my mates early sixties walking on the ice and It cracking it broke and felt the freezing water lol
Pauline Sims… Good times!
Pete Brazier… Come in number 36 your time is up!”
Mick O’Dowd… Great stuff. Remember it well. Only one speed. SLOW!
Harry Randall… Mick, we used to tweek the patrol boats to go faster
Mick O’Dowd… What to! 2mph!
Ian Robertson… Harry, I worked on the control boat some summers. Great fun
Pete Houghton… Good times!
Graham Sherrington… I can smell the fumes from here what great memories!!