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staggeringman

15-05-2005 16:46

photos ossy!

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here you are gobbiners a bit of nostalgia for you,hope you find these interesting. ossy gobbiner does your site have a link to the accyweb site if so you can put these on your site.

cashman

15-05-2005 17:55

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great old snaps,nice one.

mez	15-05-2005 18:23

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lovely old photo's staggers , keep um coming

janet

15-05-2005 18:48

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Great photo's staggers.

panther

15-05-2005 19:18

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eee st pauls school!, and that clocks still bloody wrong!!:rolleyes:

K.S.H

15-05-2005 19:36

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Great photo's
1 question - where was the Ossy fire station in them days?

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 01:50

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ya

sure accy web been on from the start could I really use your Photos ! that would be brill.
Mike ossygobbin

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 01:52

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Originally Posted by K.S.H

Great photo's
1 question - where was the Ossy fire station in them days?

the fire station was at the TOWN HALL OSSY.

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 02:02

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Ya Accy Web Been On My Site From The Start ---think It's Ace

park381

16-05-2005 07:37

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Excellent pics staggers, the old co-op building, great

simon

16-05-2005 08:16

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Can you see Rhyddings hall through the old tower ??

Great pics Staggers :) Thanks

Neil	16-05-2005 12:25

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Great pics mate.

What was the old tower for?

park381

16-05-2005 13:30

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Originally Posted by Neil

Great pics mate.

What was the old tower for?

Was it not just a "folly" features on most of the old pics of park, never seems to have looked any different :confused:

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 13:36

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the tower is known as a Folly as we know

it's also said it's Hunted but I would look that one up.

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 15:42

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ya I find that as well parky = think there is only a few that are Photos and not water colours paintings like they are on the site --- must have been a thing to have them done that way

wish I could get my hands on all the Photos they have in the Library but at £5 to £6 a copy forget it thats what I got told and thats accy and ossy Librarys

staggeringman

16-05-2005 16:32

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here you are ladies and gents found a few more,got quite a few but its locateing them thats the prob!

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 16:44

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these are brill Post cards Staggeringman --- the last one I can't Place is there a name on the back mom thinks it's round John street near some pens that was there at the time she not sure .

staggeringman

16-05-2005 17:06

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not so sure it might be looking up to the bridge,if you look at it long enough you can imagine it being the main bridge down by the firestation, up at straits for a pint tonight so will have a nosy!

park381

16-05-2005 17:17

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Is the last one not, what is now the link road between High street and Fern Gore, the house on the right of the photo is still there ?

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 17:18

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Staggeringman is it ok for me to use your Post cards on the site like to ask before I did anything wrong and get boot up ass

ossygobbin

16-05-2005 17:31

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how about SMITHY BRiDGE top end of ossy looks something like it Cottages on the left hand side going up only thing is the Building cross the other side can't think of it there is new houses there now what you guys think

staggeringman

16-05-2005 17:34

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Originally Posted by park381

Is the last one not, what is now the link road between High street and Fern Gore, the house on the right of the photo is still there ?

got a mate who used to live there before he split from his wife,i think she still lives there?

staggeringman

16-05-2005 17:39

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Originally Posted by ossygobbin

Staggeringman is it ok for me to use your Post cards on the site like to ask before I did anything wrong and get boot up ass

if you like they are there for all to see just found some more!

just trying to post some more and it raed that page unavailable cannot find server will try again later!

panther

16-05-2005 18:48

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Originally Posted by staggeringman

here you are ladies and gents found a few more,got quite a few but its locateing them thats the prob!

omg:eek: look at the black dog pub on that first pic, with new lane opposite, the pub does look smaller too, and thst thing on the roof is no longer there!!

and who gave you permission to put a picture of my house on ere??;)

staggeringman

17-05-2005 02:43

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so go on which is your house , and if you try and claim rights to this piccy i will sue you....lol..you was nt even thought about then so if you download these i will sue you ....lol

park381

17-05-2005 06:24

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The pic of Rhyddings Hall must be the best one yet, think the heritage lottery people should see that. Here's what it looks like now

staggeringman

17-05-2005 15:41

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come across a postcard with this on, it has to be originally hand drawn and then printed wish i had the original.after looking at the tower in the first piccie and this hand drawn its obvious to see that a lot of people used to draw / paint this tower and all at differant angles.

ossygobbin

17-05-2005 16:01

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ya it's nice one that be good to know who did it as well they may have more there was band stand at the other side OF THE TOWER Mom telling me they had many a nice sunday afternoon listening to the bands play cool EH

park381

17-05-2005 16:08

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Originally Posted by ossygobbin

That would be where the old play area was then ? The band stand was further back behind the new play area when we moved here.

park381

17-05-2005 16:12

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HBC have a lot to answer for, looking at the condition of the park now.

ossygobbin

17-05-2005 16:13

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up by the tower parky the circle play area that was

ossygobbin

17-05-2005 16:17

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your telling me there was at one time about 20 guys work there they did all and everything I was one of them

park381

17-05-2005 16:24

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Originally Posted by ossygobbin

your telling me there was at one time about 20 guys work there they did all and everything I was one of them

Have you seen the pics I posted under "which park"
http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/t...hich-park.html
It's very sad to see what has happened to the park

ossygobbin

17-05-2005 16:33

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I know what a bloody mess EH to see it like that and there only one girl working there but I have be told there will be no one there at all and be but on rounds for cutting and the rest and they want to spend money whos going to look after it after == you == me jo blogs

park381

17-05-2005 16:43

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Originally Posted by ossygobbin

Part of the lottery grant includes for maintenance once the work is completed, may be 5 years, but we will just have to wait and see. Not seen any information regarding this "friends of rhyddings park" yet. Anyone any info.

ossygobbin

17-05-2005 16:52

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No Parky nothing I ask a few weekago about that one friends of rhyddings park no one knows anything I will not say what I would like to say parky

staggeringman

22-05-2005 20:17

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Originally Posted by simon

Can you see Rhyddings hall through the old tower ??

Great pics Staggers :) Thanks

here you are simon a nice new hat!;)

jackiehaworth

23-03-2007 13:26

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i have a pic of my old house on gorden street church
i remember there used to be a row of houses there
thanks jackie haworth nee taylor

jackiehaworth

23-03-2007 13:29

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if you go in the golden cross in ossy you can see pics of ossy in the old days, i used to go to rhyddings and been back there to see how its changed so much
thanks jackie haworth

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