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Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 24-10-2005, 12:27

Replies: 67 Sir Harrison Birtwistle Views: 10,984 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Sir Harrison Birtwistle Sorry- no, I don't know which Methodist Chapel in Oswaldtwistle John Tomlinson attended, it's just that that is how he referred to it when he mentioned it in a newspaper interview; I didn't realise...

Forum: Accy Photos 27-11-2004, 09:18

Replies: 71 Do Whitewells still do ice-cream? Views: 10,154 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Do Whitewells still do ice-cream? Colin Poole was a nice lad. He lived near to us on Whalley Rd in Clayton around 1953/4 and his family had a wind-up gramophone in the attic and we used to go up there and play old records. I can't...

Forum: Accy Photos 13-10-2004, 16:50

Replies: 36 Where Nori used to be Views: 3,712 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Where Nori used to be Yes, they DID put Load of Mischief on ordinary service buses. When they ran extra buses to Clayton at busy times they generally only went to the Load of Mischief. We never thought anything about it !...

Forum: Accy Photos 23-09-2004, 16:11

Replies: 36 Where Nori used to be Views: 3,712 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Where Nori used to be I'm puzzled by these photos as I had no idea that Nori was no longer where it used to be. Where is it now? For that matter, does it still exist? I see Nori bricks, or rather I know places where they...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 10-09-2004, 08:58

Replies: 67 Sir Harrison Birtwistle Views: 10,984 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Sir Harrison Birtwistle Interesting to see several comments about John Tomlinson. The great man always gives full credit to his Oswaldtwistle upbringing and the debt he owes to the many years he attended the Methodist...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 31-08-2004, 22:02

Replies: 1 Derek Emms Views: 1,521 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Derek Emms Yes, Dennis Duckworth went to Accrington School of Art but I am sure that you may know of his work from the exhibition held at Haworth Art Gallery last January/February (2004). Dennis was born in...

Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 19-08-2004, 21:10

Replies: 67 Sir Harrison Birtwistle Views: 10,984 Posted By Accy-mad Re: Sir Harrison Birtwistle Just joined having only discovered the Accrington Web yesterday -unfortunately, thinking I was being terribly original, I have chosen a name that is already used, albeit written in a slightly...

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