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BERNADETTE 07-10-2007 13:56

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Originally Posted by beechy (Post 478811)
very true bernie...;)

I am full of useless information:rolleyes:

panther 07-10-2007 17:22

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ooooo, i love looking at old photos..thanks magpie.....karma for you;)

Wynonie Harris 07-10-2007 17:31

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DDS&S...that brings back memories. Could always get a pint in there (even those of us who never took the Queen's shilling)...and a real Accy bus too! Pure nostalgia! :D

WillowTheWhisp 07-10-2007 20:03

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Where is the Canine now then? I must not be very observant.

Wynonie Harris 07-10-2007 20:09

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Directly opposite the top of little Blackburn Road. Top notch watering hole for men-about-town like Ianto.W and yours truly! ;)

yerself 08-10-2007 11:08

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Originally Posted by Tealeaf
Ah! We have a difference.

Here's another variation: 'Discharged and Demobilised Soldiers and Sailors Club'

WillowTheWhisp 08-10-2007 11:13

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Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris (Post 479004)
Directly opposite the top of little Blackburn Road. Top notch watering hole for men-about-town like Ianto.W and yours truly! ;)


Oh right, that's where I thought it was. I misunderstood the post because I thought beechy meant it wasn't on Abbey Street now.



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Originally Posted by beechy (Post 478804)
im sure the royal british legion club
took over the canine club when it was on abbey st
forty years back before it it moved to were it is now

So where was it before? :D

beechy 08-10-2007 11:36

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you got me on that one
havent got a clue
sorry to have mis directed you

WillowTheWhisp 08-10-2007 13:54

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Don't worry. I'm easily confused. :D

cashman 08-10-2007 14:52

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was a member in mid to late 60s,everybody called it "the legion" DDSS of coarse, think a guy called sugar was chairman or president,;)

beechy 08-10-2007 14:56

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was it not shuggie smallish bloke
sugar was a painter and decorater went in
kings and queens ..i think..

BERNADETTE 08-10-2007 15:03

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Where are we talking about now?

WillowTheWhisp 08-10-2007 15:33

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Anybody know how the Brooks Club got its name? I thought it sounded awfully posh when I first saw it.

beechy 08-10-2007 15:57

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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE (Post 479221)
Where are we talking about now?

still talking about the first thread
d.d.s.s. or union st club

BERNADETTE 08-10-2007 16:01

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Originally Posted by beechy (Post 479249)
still talking about the first thread
d.d.s.s. or union st club

Ok just got a bit lost with Canine getting mentioned:confused:


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