Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be...
08-03-2021, 13:12
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Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68
HI Sue. Just read your memories and the subsequent links.Between 1947 and 1951 I lived on Haywood Rd near the Co-op and Meadow St. and have vivid memories of Whalley Rd Congregational YC and...
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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be...
08-03-2021, 12:47
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Replies: 249
Views: 17,696
Re: Barbary Coast
We may have been "ships in the night".On a Friday night in the early 60's we would have a game of darts and a few pints in the Blockade then get the bus to Blackburn and the Peel,...
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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be...
08-03-2021, 11:58
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Replies: 118
Views: 13,567
Re: Jazz Club
Only used to go on Sunday nights but it was a great place. Met my wife there on 21st May 1967 and we are celebrating our 53rd wedding anniversary tomorrow
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Forum: Feedback, Suggestions and help!
08-03-2021, 10:27
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Replies: 17
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Re: help
Have you tried rejoining with new details and then contacting Administrator who may be able to transfer past history to your new ID?
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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be...
02-03-2021, 19:02
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Replies: 730
Views: 80,354
Re: ACCY POP GROUPS 1960s
I used to wait on at Bold St WmC in the early 60's with a blond haired lad called Nick who lived right next door but don't recall him playing the guitar
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Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-03-2021, 16:07
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Replies: 13
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Re: greetings
Hi Dotti, a bit more trivia. I lived in the greengrocers at the bottom of Eddleston St. from about 1958 to 1966. At that time I think the chip shop was owned by a lovely Polish(?) couple called...
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Forum: Questions and Answers
19-08-2019, 19:38
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Replies: 33
Views: 34
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Forum: Heritage and History
08-06-2019, 10:56
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Replies: 51
Views: 52
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Forum: Heritage and History
08-06-2019, 09:36
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Replies: 51
Views: 52
Re: Wellington Bomber production in Accrington?
I was born in 1944 at 79 Plantation St Accrington. My father, Robert Maguire was born in 1917 at 44 Grange Lane Accrington. He was a machinist at a munition works. His mother, Honora Maguire was a...
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