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Old 23-09-2013, 17:49   #1
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Talking Owdbert

It was his 90th birthday the other day and he has asked me to inform you all that he is well and can still enjoy a pint or two.......


"JUST ENJOYING A PINT ON MY 90TH BIRTHDAY.

WILL YOU PUT IT ON ACCY WEB AND SAY I WANT TO BE REMEMBERED TO THOSE WHO MAY RECOLECT OWDBERT.

OWDBERT."
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Old 23-09-2013, 17:57   #2
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Splendid Photo busman, glad to see the chap looking so good. Have missed his input wi pics n stuff.
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Old 23-09-2013, 18:04   #3
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bless him
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Old 23-09-2013, 20:21   #4
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Great news
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Old 23-09-2013, 21:31   #5
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I hope that your thirst continues for some time yet, Bert. You have contributed greatly to the recording of Accrington's past.
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Old 24-09-2013, 06:02   #6
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Great friend good to see he is doing so well although I do know his eye sight is not good these days.
I did get an e-mail from him nice one bert
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Old 24-09-2013, 14:10   #7
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I've still got the two Hornby locos he sold me on display, daft so & so used the money to get a round in!
Lovely bloke.
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Old 24-09-2013, 17:15   #8
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Nice chap great to see him looking so well
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