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AccyGirl 29-10-2010 16:42

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more great pictures .....is the old car in the picture of little Blackburn Road an Austin 7 ?...or...is it a Morris ?

MargaretR 29-10-2010 17:12

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Originally Posted by AccyGirl (Post 856424)
more great pictures .....is the old car in the picture of little Blackburn Road an Austin 7 ?...or...is it a Morris ?

The one driving towards the camera looks a little too wide to be an Austin7.
My dad had one - reg no HG114 - He ran it on paraffin during the petrol rationing
Austin 7 box saloons

JEFF 01-11-2010 10:53

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As a bit of an outsider (only been in lancashire since 1967) can you tell me where the Slaters Arms were. Ok I mean the pub before any wag says "hanging from his shoulders".

Is this the Slaters Arms on the left hand side

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katex 01-11-2010 11:03

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I'd say definitely .. thanks for that Jeff.

steve2qec 01-11-2010 13:24

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Think I can just make out "ERS" and "MS" on the top corner of the building

Atarah 01-11-2010 15:42

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Hey Jeff, fan-tabby-dozy! I have NEVER seen this photo before. Nice one!

Atarah

cashman 01-11-2010 16:07

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how long ago was the slaters demolished? wasn't yon when i was a toddler, also can anyone explain why it says "Peel" on burnley rd side of the Broadway?:confused: great photo jeff.;)

katex 01-11-2010 17:07

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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 857533)
how long ago was the slaters demolished? wasn't yon when i was a toddler, also can anyone explain why it says "Peel" on burnley rd side of the Broadway?:confused: great photo jeff.;)

Because it was called the Peel's Arms before The Broadway Hotel.... :)

See, Retlaw, knew that right away from past reading .. do I get a Brownie Point ? LOL

jaysay 01-11-2010 17:39

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Originally Posted by katex (Post 857543)
Because it was called the Peel's Arms before The Broadway Hotel.... :)

See, Retlaw, knew that right away from past reading .. do I get a Brownie Point ? LOL

Off Retlaw Kate:rofl38::rofl38::rofl38::rofl38: you are joking:D

Atarah 01-11-2010 18:28

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Hi, the pub would have been demolished when they "created" Broadway c1936

K.S.H 01-11-2010 18:39

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Originally Posted by Atarah (Post 857592)
Hi, the pub would have been demolished when they "created" Broadway c1936

So just put it down to a bad memory Cashy, you were about :rolleyes: :D:D

Retlaw 01-11-2010 19:05

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Originally Posted by katex (Post 857543)
Because it was called the Peel's Arms before The Broadway Hotel.... :)

See, Retlaw, knew that right away from past reading .. do I get a Brownie Point ? LOL

Looks like there is something after all in that lump of wood between your ears, one up for sheep brains.
:hidewall::hidewall::hidewall:
:hidewall:Retlaw:hidewall:
:hidewall::hidewall::hidewall:

katex 01-11-2010 19:19

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Originally Posted by Retlaw (Post 857614)
Looks like there is something after all in that lump of wood between your ears, one up for sheep brains.
:hidewall::hidewall::hidewall:
:hidewall:Retlaw:hidewall:
:hidewall::hidewall::hidewall:

Tee hee ... you're back-handed compliments are pure class,Retlaw.. ;)

Did ask earlier about Spring Mill .. anyone got any drawings/photos of that? Seemed to be the heart of the town at one time, but can't find much about it. :confused:

Atarah 01-11-2010 19:35

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For Katex, best I can do for you.
Atarah x

katex 01-11-2010 21:56

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Much appreciated Atarah ... thank you .. x


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