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05-06-2011, 22:53
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Old Bob's
Anybody know owt about Old Bob's? Why named Old Bob's? Used to trudge up there every morn to get to school.
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06-06-2011, 21:04
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Re: Old Bob's
I think the likelihood is that it led to land or a hiouse owned by, or was used by, a man called Bob, but I have no information . Retlaw will get his maps out and give us a report. Just when the name started I don't know.
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