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Forum: Questions and Answers 05-12-2014, 13:33
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Took my car into Pat's place this morning :D He sends his regards as he does too to Cashy.;)

I hadn't made the connection you were Les's brother Duncan. He was at English Electric with me and...
Forum: Questions and Answers 03-12-2014, 15:18
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Cashman and myself were 4 or 5 years ahead of you at the "Tech" Duncan

Pat Duffy still has a Car Body shop up near the Greyhound in Clayton "Hyndburn Autos" he will be repairing the rear...
Forum: Questions and Answers 20-05-2013, 08:19
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

If you go to Street level on Google Earth and put in Haworth Street Oswaldtwistle your husband will see the old building with the add-ons on the left. :cool:
Forum: Questions and Answers 20-05-2013, 08:08
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Incidentally Irene, its new swanky title is Rhyddings Business and Enterprise School.;)
Forum: Questions and Answers 20-05-2013, 08:00
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

In my time Irene the Tech had an annexe up at Moor End, a couple of 1st forms as the overspill to the Union Road Building. The amalgamation I think was due to the Education Board of the time phasing...
Forum: Questions and Answers 19-05-2013, 19:56
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Back in the day we had a form to fill in 1st and 2nd choice which school you wanted to go to if you passed your 11+. (At Peel Park anyway)

I at that time wanted to join the navy as an engineer...
Forum: Questions and Answers 19-05-2013, 15:47
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Posted By DtheP47
Forum: Questions and Answers 19-05-2013, 10:10
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Views: 2,355
Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Yes Jack was head boy when I was there Irene :D
Forum: Questions and Answers 19-05-2013, 09:39
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

Yes David went to Peel Park with me before we went to t'Tech. We were in the same forms/classes throughout school years.
Forum: Questions and Answers 19-05-2013, 08:28
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Posted By DtheP47
Re: Accrington secondary tech/Rhyddings

I too like Cashman went to the Tech on Union Road late 50's early 60's. Lol Marsden was the head then. (his son Philip was also at Peel Park with me he went on from the Grammar School to be a dentist...
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