{"id":67154,"date":"2010-08-11T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T08:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=67154"},"modified":"2021-05-01T18:06:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T17:06:48","slug":"clearing-the-moor-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=67154","title":{"rendered":"Clearing the Moor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/06-clearing-the-moor-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67153\" width=\"718\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/06-clearing-the-moor-1-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/06-clearing-the-moor-1-458x300.jpg 458w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/06-clearing-the-moor-1-150x98.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/06-clearing-the-moor-1-400x262.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 718px) 100vw, 718px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The MT section transported the Bomb Disposal men and their equipment over to the Fylingdales moors every day,&nbsp;down Lythe Bank, through Sandsend and Ruswarp.&nbsp; Their job was to clear unexploded munitions and other objects that had been left over from when the Army used the area as a firing range with their tanks.&nbsp; They were clearing the moor ahead of the contractors building RAF Fylingdales. The designated drivers stayed out on the moor with them.&nbsp; At lunchtime a two ton Austin truck took hot meals out to the men.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image and information courtesy of Geoffrey Powell.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>The MT section transported the Bomb Disposal men and their equipment over to the Fylingdales moors every day,&nbsp;down Lythe Bank, through Sandsend and Ruswarp.&nbsp; Their job was to clear unexploded munitions and other objects that had been left over from when the Army used the area as a firing range with their tanks.&nbsp; They [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-defence-forces","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67154"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67158,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67154\/revisions\/67158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}