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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 25-11-2010, 15:09

Replies: 56 Accrington & District Boys Football League Views: 6,733 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Accrington & District Boys Football League Yes i remember Steve Done,he used to play for Ossy Rovers when i did in 1963.Steve along with Bob Kenny and myself used to train with Burnley at Gawthorpe Hall in Padiham.I think Steve played a...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 12-07-2010, 22:10

Replies: 249 Barbary Coast Views: 17,696 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Barbary Coast Yes the Barbary coast was a good night. We used to start off in The Legs Of Man (this pub did not open on Sundays because it was on Cathedral grounds) followed by The County,Wine Lodge, Dun Horse,...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 12-07-2010, 22:00

Replies: 56 Accrington & District Boys Football League Views: 6,733 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Accrington & District Boys Football League I used to play for Ossy Rovers that year which was run by Fred Hindle and 'Pa' Procter. The Teams i remember were St James's, Loyola,St Augustines and there was also a team that played at Back Lane...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 12-07-2010, 21:46

Replies: 28 Henry Street Views: 3,503 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Henry Street I used to live just off Henry Street on George Street and yes there was loads of shops,there was Vera Cliffs a clothes shop across from there was a pie shop,then a little further down was Prices the...

Forum: Accy Photos 11-07-2010, 16:40

Replies: 65 Chuch Kirk Early 1960s Views: 9,581 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Chuch Kirk Early 1960s I also lived in George Street at number 2 the bus stop was right outside our house,got warned on numerous occasions by the police for playing footy in the street (the bus stop was one of the goal...

Forum: General Chat 11-07-2010, 16:30

Replies: 61 queens pub church Views: 1,875 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: queens pub church Used to play darts there in the mid seventies as well as being my local.Jim Penswick was the landlord then.

Forum: Questions and Answers 11-07-2010, 08:15

Replies: 48 Lost Pub Views: 2,214 Posted By Peter Ashworth Re: Lost Pub Yes you are correct with the remark about the thimbles.A few years ago i worked the amount out from the Commercial at Church to the Black Dog at the top of Ossy.In 1901 there were 33 pubs on the main...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 11-07-2010, 07:49

Replies: 19 Hi Folks Views: 776 Posted By Peter Ashworth Hi Folks For the past 20 years i have lived in Blackburn,but most of my life i was based in Church.I was born in Rawtenstall but moved to Church when i was about 3,where i lived on George Street then later...

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