Ashby museum has an archive of over 3000 photographs – both original and copies. This page allows people to view the main group of photographs, but does not include photographs in specialist collections as these often include ones that are not in our primary area of interest. Larger images may be viewed at the museum during opening hours, and copies for private use may be purchased.
This page also allows access to details of artefacts (physical objects) held by the museum. Please note that when changing between photographs and artefacts, the classification list is only updated after the first search.
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AYZMU:P18-0015 image 1 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show the air filtration system equipment and thickness of "blast" doors.
AYZMU:P18-0015 image 2 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show the air filtration system equipment and thickness of "blast" doors.
AYZMU:P18-0014 image 1 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show Operating Instructions for the airfilter system.
AYZMU:P18-0014 image 2 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show Operating Instructions for the airfilter system.
AYZMU:P18-0013 image 1 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show views of the cellar. Even the coal hole had airtight doors fitted (note thickness on first photo.
AYZMU:P18-0013 image 2 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show views of the cellar. Even the coal hole had airtight doors fitted (note thickness on first photo.
AYZMU:P18-0012
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show general views of the length of the cellar.
AYZMU:P18-0011 image 1 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show an area which has been converted into a modern entrance hall etc and the one remaining original fireplace.
AYZMU:P18-0011 image 2 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show an area which has been converted into a modern entrance hall etc and the one remaining original fireplace.
AYZMU:P18-0010 image 1 of 2
11.2017
Station building in November 2017. Closed in 1964. One of the Osbourne family (Soft drinks business) bought the building. Was at one time called Osbourne House. Let out as office space. Around this time the cellar was turned into a bunker/fallout shelter. Fitted with an air filter system and blast doors. The Swiss company who produced the doors still exist. Various uses of the building followed. Current occupier is Blue Sky Aerial Photography. Photos show outside of the building facing on to the railway line towards Moira and Burton. No trace of other platform remains. Second photo is looking toward Coalville & Leicester. Entrance in wall at far end were the station toilets.
