Accrington Web

Accrington Web (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/index.php)
-   Nostalgia aint what it used to be... (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f80/)
-   -   do you remember.....? (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f80/do-you-remember-30856.html)

jackyalex 25-01-2008 11:04

Re: do you remember.....?
 
the famous accrington loo's that have tracing paper as toilet paper, it was the same with the trains, thats worse than newspaper

panther 25-01-2008 11:09

Re: do you remember.....?
 
omg what a waste of time they were!!!!!

talk about "ouch":o........LOL

jackyalex 25-01-2008 11:29

Re: do you remember.....?
 
do they still have the same absobant tissue paper ?

panther 25-01-2008 11:33

Re: do you remember.....?
 
what them loos near the cafe?

its not there anymore, built new ones, and they are proper loo rolls:D...or did ya mean do they still make that crap!...lol

jackyalex 25-01-2008 11:36

Re: do you remember.....?
 
are they still in the same place or have they been moved, wow the council have splashed out on real loo paper, one of them must have had the experience of using the tracing paper

cashman 25-01-2008 11:48

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by panther (Post 521820)
I think it was that!
but wouldnt know about the infamous meeting place of the 60's.....lol, i wasnt born yet:

no but ya could have started there.:D;)

panther 25-01-2008 13:19

Re: do you remember.....?
 
doubt it, i was born in the 70's;)

Lilly 25-01-2008 21:04

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by jackyalex (Post 521850)
are they still in the same place or have they been moved, wow the council have splashed out on real loo paper, one of them must have had the experience of using the tracing paper

Lol, I remember that tracing paper loo roll. It was horrible, shiny and not fit for purpose. It didn't absorb at all....ugh.

jackyalex 25-01-2008 21:12

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Lilly (Post 522092)
Lol, I remember that tracing paper loo roll. It was horrible, shiny and not fit for purpose. It didn't absorb at all....ugh.

funny thing was you couldnt line the toilet seat with it either because the wind blew it off

Lilly 25-01-2008 21:14

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by jackyalex (Post 522094)
funny thing was you couldnt line the toilet seat with it either because the wind blew it off

You mean wind from outside.....not your wind I hope lol. :D

jackyalex 25-01-2008 21:34

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Lilly (Post 522096)
You mean wind from outside.....not your wind I hope lol. :D

lol no , i meant the wind from outside , you learn how to squat when on them loo's

katex 26-01-2008 01:02

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by cashman (Post 521633)
that would be the "Copper Kettle" panther, next to Accys most infamous meeting place of the 60s The No1 Stall.;)

The Copper Kettle is in Warner Street is it not ?

Wynonie Harris 26-01-2008 09:16

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by katex (Post 522127)
The Copper Kettle is in Warner Street is it not ?

Quite right, Kate, but back in the day, there was a Copper Kettle cafe on the bus station...notorious haunt of local idlers and ne'er-do-wells!

katex 26-01-2008 09:58

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris (Post 522150)
Quite right, Kate, but back in the day, there was a Copper Kettle cafe on the bus station...notorious haunt of local idlers and ne'er-do-wells!

Thanks Wynonie .. remember that cafe, just not the name.

That's why Cashy remembers it so well then .. :D (you set me up to say that didn't you ! )

flashy 26-01-2008 10:09

Re: do you remember.....?
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris (Post 522150)
Quite right, Kate, but back in the day, there was a Copper Kettle cafe on the bus station...notorious haunt of local idlers and ne'er-do-wells!


thats exactly why i wasnt allowed in it, i was a good girl in those days :D


All times are GMT. The time now is 13:48.

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
Search Engine Friendly URLs by vBSEO 3.6.1
© 2003-2013 AccringtonWeb.com