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Forum: Heritage and History 01-06-2015, 08:03

Replies: 66 Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Views: 5,584 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Valerie There is only one Bacigalupo ( J) in the local phone directory I shall send you a private message with the details. You can PM Garinda by clicking onto his name in a posting. A drop box...

Forum: Heritage and History 01-06-2015, 07:56

Replies: 66 Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Views: 5,584 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Accrington's 'Little Italy?' We seldom see Garinda on here, Valerie. I will tell him about your postings..

Forum: Heritage and History 25-01-2012, 09:21

Replies: 66 Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Views: 5,584 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Accrington's 'Little Italy?' At Hapton Valley I worked with Marto Lepri, an Iti who lived in Ossie. Great sense of humour. Liked to catch rats with his hands. He died in the Hapton Valley explosion c1960.

Forum: Heritage and History 16-03-2010, 16:51

Replies: 66 Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Views: 5,584 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Whilst I feel sure that sm counsell will realise it, my use of constipation instead of concentration camp was an attempt at humour. Looking at Atarah's posting, I cannot see there being an Italian...

Forum: Heritage and History 15-03-2010, 16:27

Replies: 66 Accrington's 'Little Italy?' Views: 5,584 Posted By Bob Dobson Re: Accrington's 'Little Italy?' No I don't know. There have been at least two Bacigalupos with barber's shops I think. I was under the impression that darwen was the Italian capital of Lancashire. Maybe they are left-overs from the...

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