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Taimi Boswell - Gypsy storyteller.
Lived Oswaldtwistle, circa 1915. 'Another version, “The Little Red Squirrel”, was told by Taimi Boswell at Oswaldtwistle, 2 January 1915. This has the Cymbeline motif of a wager on a wife's chastity.' Folk narratives - Katharine Mary Briggs - Google Books Mossycoat is a fairy tale collected by Katherine M. Briggs and Ruth I. Tongue in Folktales of England.[1] Also included within A Book of British Fairy Tales by Alan Garner. Their informant was Taimi Boswell, a gypsy, at Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, January 9, 1915 Mossycoat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Her story 'Mossycot'. enargea.org | Mossycoat Mossycoat - Encyclopedia http://www.bspu.ru/files/Dictionary-...Folk-Tales.pdf |
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Bill was born during the war -1941. Katherine after it - 1946. As dad was away at sea a lot, there was not a lot of opportunity for arranging conceptions. Katherine lives near Stockport. Bill died after a fall several years ago.Delightful family. |
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Bob you are a mine of information.
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Derek Oldham
Born Accrington 1887 - 1968. Actor, singer, tenor D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, Savoy Theatre. Derek Oldham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Derek Oldham DEREK OLDHAM DEREK OLDHAM REMEMBERS |
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(Henry Lytton, Derek Oldham and Elsie Griffin singing.) [1926] The Mikado - D'Oyly Carte Promotional Film - YouTube Filmed in 1926, this is the oldest video of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company. The Mikado ... Darrell Fancourt Nanki-Poo ... Charles Goulding (recording: Derek Oldham) Ko-Ko ... Henry Lytton Pooh-Bah ... Leo Sheffield Pish-Tush ... John Huntington Yum-Yum ... Elsie Griffin Pitti-Sing ... Aileen Davies Peep-Bo ... Beatrice Elburn Katisha ... Bertha Lewis |
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Samuel Ormerod - Manager of Manchester City F.C.
Born Accrington 1840 - 1906. SAMUEL ORMEROD - MCFC Managers - Manchester City, Man City - Bluemoon-MCFC Sam Ormerod - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Mancunian Way http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AXzwqC0oSl...rs+Ormerod.jpg |
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There's a thread about the Hippodrome in the Nostalgia Ain't What It Used To Be section.
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Since the Times is now only available by subscription. Mollie Sugden's obituary, and mention of her time in rep in Accrington, with Eric Sykes. Obituary: Mollie Sugden | Media | guardian.co.uk Good old Guardian. ;) |
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garinda .... do you have any info on a Major Milliam Nutter JP who lived at Rough Lee House until his death in 1990.
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Have a look at post 42 on in this thread http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f...n-43479-3.html |
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