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Forum: General Chat 20-05-2018, 19:36
Replies: 53
Views: 54
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Harry And Megs Big Day

Ay Margaret thads nowt, thankfully I dorned ev a Sunday paper so a managed me porridge wi not much trouble, but knowin them so called paperatzi, they'l be at it fur weeks, an then if thurs a bun int...
Forum: General Chat 20-05-2018, 17:21
Replies: 53
Views: 54
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Harry And Megs Big Day

Yer not wrong Margaret, she's been playin him like a violin, her family and her back ground haven't been much help either. Just think before long we may have a black prince II.
Forum: Feedback, Suggestions and help! 16-04-2018, 20:06
Replies: 13
Views: 14
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Malware Warning

I am having problems with Accy Web, 3 times this month when I've clicked on a thread to read the latest posts, every thing has gone loopy, and had to restart comp, and then run a deep scan virus...
Forum: General Chat 15-04-2018, 17:45
Replies: 105
Views: 106
Posted By Retlaw
Re: What is the alternative?

I don't need any form of identification if I go to any clinic, or out patients in this country, they will know instantly where I come from as soon as I start tawking, and if there still in any doubt,...
Forum: General Chat 09-04-2018, 20:51
Replies: 18
Views: 19
Posted By Retlaw
Re: US gun laws

Can't argue with yu on that Margaret, most Australians with any brains are from British stock, different mind set from the septics, and your other post brings to mind the speech in parliment by Enoch...
Forum: General Chat 09-04-2018, 18:49
Replies: 18
Views: 19
Posted By Retlaw
Re: US gun laws

Margaret, I can't argue with you, your reasoning is fautless, but Septic land is a whole world apart from how we live, some of them Yanks live in remote areas, there nearest neighbour could be a...
Forum: General Chat 08-04-2018, 21:21
Replies: 18
Views: 19
Posted By Retlaw
Re: US gun laws

Your right once again Margaret, the NRA has too much power, and as D. in G pointed out the Constitution shows a Well Armed Militia, they already have that in the form of the National Guard, so why...
Forum: General Chat 07-04-2018, 19:33
Replies: 18
Views: 19
Posted By Retlaw
Re: US gun laws

I agree with most of what you say Margaret, there are some you can thump all day long, and they won't see sense, they shud be either sterilised or put down, as for education, that really starts on...
Forum: General Chat 07-04-2018, 17:39
Replies: 18
Views: 19
Posted By Retlaw
Re: US gun laws

This country of ours has the stricktest gun laws on the planet, that tony blur got many many votes on his promise to ban all pistols after the Dunblane do, yet that bloke had no legal reason to have...
Forum: General Chat 01-04-2018, 15:11
Replies: 36
Views: 37
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Isis 'beatles'

Nay Nargaret, I wouldn't have killed them wi my shooting, medics would be able to patch em up, then next week I start all over again, you'vee never seen a .44 Remi charcoal burner, they make a hell...
Forum: General Chat 01-04-2018, 13:17
Replies: 36
Views: 37
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Isis 'beatles'

No Margaret I have something better, put them on crucifixes, and if I coud have old my .44 Renington charcoal burner (I could clover leaf six shots with that .44 Remi at 20 yards) then get to shoot...
Forum: General Chat 30-03-2018, 17:27
Replies: 29
Views: 30
Posted By Retlaw
Re: De Lacey family

Back in those days, yes most folk didn't move very far from home, but it wasn't always the case with their children, especially if they lived in a rural area, many girls had to become servants, and...
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2018, 23:22
Replies: 29
Views: 30
Posted By Retlaw
Re: De Lacey family

Never mind Margaret it will kep you alive even if you go insane trying, I remember when I was indexing parish registers, one family line on Clayton, there were 3 sons who all took their first born...
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2018, 23:03
Replies: 29
Views: 30
Posted By Retlaw
Re: De Lacey family

Dobbo, when I was doing my reseach into the monks o Kirkstall's occupation of Accrington, the name de Lacy cropped up several times. Ilbert de Lacy came over to England with William the Conk, I...
Forum: General Chat 23-03-2018, 14:51
Replies: 19
Views: 20
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Passports

Why should we need passports any way, all we needed for a long time was was an Enfield rifle with 2ft of shining steel, I've never owned a passport, but ave bin tu frog land more than once,
We are...
Forum: Questions and Answers 21-03-2018, 12:27
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

No I haven't been to Mor E Cambe since 1957, I did 3 months there, for at that time it was the training center. As for the ex fire lads they are just carrying on the tradition, all firemen are great...
Forum: Questions and Answers 20-03-2018, 15:29
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

You rotten liar, its thee as owes me a tenner.
Avenue Parade was originally Peels private road to St James Church, as was Peel St., and the area up top of Ave Pde is refered to as Peel Park, Peel...
Forum: Questions and Answers 16-03-2018, 13:43
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

Bloomin Eck don't remember that, teks m all m time to remember to tek me pills these days.
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-03-2018, 22:50
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

This one is the only one I've ever seen fo Ave Pde.
I have come across several referances that men, both those killed and suvivors who were associated with that church, but I've never seen a...
Forum: Heritage and History 14-03-2018, 22:48
Replies: 259
Views: 260
Posted By Retlaw
Re: The Pubs of Accrington

So wod, tha new wod a ment, an tha still skens, an tharugly tu boot, :hehetable
Forum: Questions and Answers 14-03-2018, 22:44
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

Yep it must have been John, those Rolls of Honour in the back room are what Bill Turner and I manage to rescue whilst we were reseachin Accy Pals. Unfortunately we didn't manage to rescue all of...
Forum: Heritage and History 13-03-2018, 22:45
Replies: 259
Views: 260
Posted By Retlaw
Re: The Pubs of Accrington

Dobbo I hate you, when I research sumat I keep going till its no longer possible to go any further, and I did find proof, as for Thwaites and deeds, some of those old so called deeds back in the...
Forum: Questions and Answers 13-03-2018, 13:09
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

Hiyer Morcambee, Eaton Bank is actually a row of houses, can't remember how many but the have the same numbers as our block lower down, posty used used to do his nut at one time, till tey got a...
Forum: Questions and Answers 12-03-2018, 20:32
Replies: 40
Views: 41
Posted By Retlaw
Re: Rutland Street

Ey up More Cambe. Ive lived in Rough Lee Rd for over 50 years, I was born in the old maternity, an in all that time I've only been up to Eaton Bank Rough Lee Rd 1/2 dozen times, My electors list...
Forum: Heritage and History 12-03-2018, 20:13
Replies: 259
Views: 260
Posted By Retlaw
Re: The Pubs of Accrington

Flamin Eck Cashy thurs no justice is thur, just look at allt brewery's thas kept running trying tu keep up wi thee. I've never drunk beer in me life, an look at me ave tu tek pills fo a dicky ticker,...
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