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Forum: Heritage and History 13-04-2012, 21:47
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

No but Greater Accrington, supplied the most men.
There was supposed to be a full company (250 men) from Chorley & Burnley, but both of those towns fell short af their target, Chorley had a...
Forum: Heritage and History 13-04-2012, 11:47
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

I've had a look at programs like dreamweaver, trouble is their not in proper English, them septics have all sorts of daft words, and phrases, sometimes 3 or 4 meaning the same thing, by the time I've...
Forum: Heritage and History 12-04-2012, 22:01
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

Hi Ian
I thought I had finished researching the Pals, so I contacted the publisher of William Turners Books, they told me it was unsaleable, they would need to sell 300 copies just to break even,...
Forum: Heritage and History 12-04-2012, 21:04
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

Don't involve her with that Chorley lot, the number of mistakes in the Chorley Pals books, is unbelievable, I've printed out six new pages, for Accrington Libraries copy of their book. One great...
Forum: Heritage and History 12-04-2012, 10:46
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

Your a bit late Dobbo, know about that, I spent a couple of hours in the library with her, she sent me a copy to proof read.
I've already PM'd young Mary90, and gave her some info, I also helpd a...
Forum: Heritage and History 11-04-2012, 14:09
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

I get a bit het up when some body questions the Accrington Pals, there are so many, now that Bill Turners dead, that claim to be Pals experts, when all they do is parrot what Bill Turner did for...
Forum: Heritage and History 11-04-2012, 11:44
Replies: 41
Views: 2,050
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Accrington Research

Who the hell are you. If you want to know about the Pals, read some of the threads on here, under World War One.
Retlaw.
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