Who remembers? - Page 8

Retlaw · 05-05-2008, 16:29

The site in Electricity St, is now occupied by Denhams Electrical Suppliers.
What was the one in Abbey St called, 1/2 way between Black Abbey St, and Oak St.
Retlaw

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Originally Posted by jaysay

Tony I really should pay more attention and read previous post, its not Gas Street, of course its Electricity Street like you say, its me who's the numpty. I remember now because a mate worked in the stores at Gillies on Electricity Street back in the 70s, I used to work near Gas Street in Bacup in the 70s was confusing the two

Tony Ireland · 06-05-2008, 11:30

Lionel Robinsons
is that now denhams that also have what was palmer rileys
tony

JEFF · 06-05-2008, 12:34

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Originally Posted by Retlaw

The site in Electricity St, is now occupied by Denhams Electrical Suppliers.
What was the one in Abbey St called, 1/2 way between Black Abbey St, and Oak St.
Retlaw

As far as I can remember the one on Abbey Street was Palmer Riley

beechy · 06-05-2008, 14:00

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Originally Posted by Tony Ireland

Lionel Robinsons
is that now denhams that also have what was palmer rileys
tony

think your correct on that one tony
lionel robinsons..another blast from the past

tosh · 06-05-2008, 19:57

another one from the past alan dent, in burnley road.

beechy · 06-05-2008, 20:01

and another one..
Archibolds barbers..opposite catlows ..where swintons are now

Jim Procter · 07-05-2008, 15:11

I remember during the War the Baths were closed to the Public. They drained the Pool and put wooden boards across the Pool. The Army used the space for storing things but what they stored I cant remember.I never did learn to swim for years after because they closed the Baths