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Forum: Heritage and History 26-08-2012, 09:04
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Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Very sad news, some great photos RIP John
Forum: Heritage and History 17-02-2011, 08:58
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Bet ya won the big whatsit compo as well:D
Forum: Heritage and History 17-02-2011, 08:55
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Think that does make a lot of sense Joe:rolleyes:
Forum: Heritage and History 15-02-2011, 09:13
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Is number 8 Monarch Street Ossy still there, or is it now number 10:D:D
Forum: Heritage and History 12-02-2011, 13:52
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Ya know if I had another lifetime I'd actually sit down and read this thread, I love he says he says arguments;)
Forum: Heritage and History 09-02-2011, 17:17
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Walter is a real Star in my book too Margaret, I've actually had the pleasure of meeting him on a couple of occasions and his wealth of knowledge is phenomenal, the data he showed me was...
Forum: Heritage and History 27-11-2010, 08:56
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Again more very interesting stuff Busman
Forum: Heritage and History 08-11-2010, 10:10
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Ya never banned from yon cashy:D
Forum: Heritage and History 08-11-2010, 09:10
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

The second of those three pictures is the coppice as I remember it when I was a lad before all the trees were planted,to my mind think it looked better then than it does now
Forum: Heritage and History 06-11-2010, 09:08
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Hell Retlaw Palmer Rileys Electric is a blast from the past
Forum: Heritage and History 05-11-2010, 09:21
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Think I'm enjoying this thread as much as any that have appeared on Accy Web, great photos lots of information and talking points, a big thanks to John Kelly for allowing Busman to put his work on...
Forum: Heritage and History 02-11-2010, 18:19
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

I've just had a quick look at that site Kate, some fab photos of Ossy, especially the one of the church all on Albert Street which is now Masonic Hall, that's the area here I grew up, looks like I...
Forum: Heritage and History 02-11-2010, 17:53
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Thanks for the link Kate I will take a good look at the site in the morning there's a football match on tonight, won't be on line long tonight;)
Forum: Heritage and History 02-11-2010, 09:04
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Just wondering if anyone has photos of the old house which stood on the hill in what is now the Foxhill Nature Reserve, as far as I know the old gate house is still there at the end of the Coach Road
Forum: Heritage and History 01-11-2010, 17:39
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Off Retlaw Kate:rofl38::rofl38::rofl38::rofl38: you are joking:D
Forum: Heritage and History 27-10-2010, 09:30
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Once had lunch with Mr Heap (think he was called dick, not sure, little grey sells and all that:D) and Bill Bancroft, who was then President of the Rovers and he ran a Trophy business over the...
Forum: Heritage and History 26-10-2010, 09:08
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Cashy hasn't changed much has he:D:D
Forum: Heritage and History 25-10-2010, 09:45
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Was exactly what I was going to post cashy, porters couldn't be on that corner, with the street slopping down
Forum: Heritage and History 19-10-2010, 08:55
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Looking at the photo of he Pot Fair, there are a number of faces that are ringing bells with me, but I can't put names to them
Forum: Heritage and History 18-10-2010, 17:57
Replies: 468
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Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Yes it was Hitchens, and where the AA gun is, some where near bottom of Fort St, on what used to be Ellison's Tenement.
The same place where the Accriungton Pals used to train in 1914,
you get the...
Forum: Heritage and History 18-10-2010, 08:57
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

That young lad on the right looks very much like me.
Must have been late 1940's, don't remember it ever being fired, think they moved it some where else.
Use to watch the jerry planes come over,...
Forum: Heritage and History 17-10-2010, 17:31
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

I'd luv to see Wayne Rooney in a Tutu Tealeaf:D
Forum: Heritage and History 17-10-2010, 08:45
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

Like the photo of the Bridge, but tey are all good
Forum: Heritage and History 16-10-2010, 08:46
Replies: 468
Views: 47,537
Posted By jaysay
Re: Accy Old Photo's - John Kelly's Album

The photos of the station bring back lots of memories, looking forward to more
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