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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 23-01-2016, 10:37
Replies: 87
Views: 7,907
Posted By red rose
Re: The Vulcan

Red Rose.....is me Syd.... Annie in Algarve!!!! only just seen this as I havent been on this site for ages....
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 23-01-2016, 10:27
Replies: 10
Views: 1,102
Posted By red rose
Re: WW1 Soldiers.

My grandad was in Gloucester Regt... Lewis Andrew Jackson. Died aged 92 in 1989. RIP grandad.....we used to call him Stonewall....he sas a real character and loved telling us stories about his...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 23-01-2016, 10:24
Replies: 38
Views: 1,466
Posted By red rose
Re: anyone from St christophers circa 60s

I was there 71-76..... Ann Jackson
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 23-01-2016, 10:23
Replies: 38
Views: 1,466
Posted By red rose
Re: anyone from St christophers circa 60s

I was there71-76..... Ann Jackson back
then then
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 23-01-2016, 10:22
Replies: 3
Views: 574
Posted By red rose
Re: St. James Accrington

My mum went there in 40's......Mr Day was a student teacher then and he later taught me maths in 70's at Chrissies....brilliant teacher!!!
Forum: Accy Photos 03-03-2013, 14:03
Replies: 30
Views: 2,386
Posted By red rose
Re: Lancashire three peaks

Well done! beautiful photographs and nice relaxing music :) Lancashire has some wonderful countryside and I really do miss those rolling hills and fabulous walks I used to do with my dad. Special...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 03-03-2013, 13:49
Replies: 102
Views: 13,188
Posted By red rose
Re: Anyone Go to St. Christopher's C of E High?

I left in 76 - what is your name. I was called Ann Jackson in those days....
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 02-03-2010, 16:44
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

I heard Mrs Thornton died fairly recently. However, Mr Jolleys is supposedly still alive!!!
Isnīt this weather awful....never stopped raining (with the driving wind too) since mid-December. I reckon...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 15-02-2010, 16:42
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

I live in Vilamoura, Algarve. Know Huelva quite well....we go shopping at Cote Inglęs from time to time - always get lost in the centre, every single time we go!!! Yeah, I left in 76 but I bet you...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 13-02-2010, 16:24
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

I think I do remember you back then Irene.....you had blonde/light brown shoulder length hair from memory. I know you were not in my set - so bit sketchy on details. U live in the USA now? I have...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 24-07-2009, 18:19
Replies: 315
Views: 38,750
Posted By red rose
Re: The Deck

I knew Tony and his wife Pauline back in the Late 70īs. He worked with my dad (Dougy Jackson) at Blackburn Group Training centre - teaching the young apprentices engineering. Nice guy.....
Forum: Introduce Yourself 30-06-2009, 09:28
Replies: 18
Views: 1,087
Posted By red rose
Re: Hi there

Hello Dave,

I remember you from school days....you were pals with Mick Dawson (my next door neighbour) and Malcolm Rostron. I think you and Mick went into catering school together. I lost touch...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 08-05-2009, 21:56
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

well I left in 76 too.....went by the name of Ann Jackson. Now in Portugal (16yrs)....how about you?
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 09-04-2009, 18:01
Replies: 502
Views: 77,965
Posted By red rose
Re: Moorhead High School

I lived next door to Cathrine Dawson and next door but one to Laura Shields back in the 1970īs but not sure what happened to them. However, I know Catherine is seriously into horses and has a stables...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 02-04-2009, 13:12
Replies: 62
Views: 6,606
Posted By red rose
Re: Fred Skinner ....recollections

I think that Lar de dars was an internationally owned chain that had nightclubs in Paris, New York, etc...never got the impression it was a local businessman backing it.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 16-03-2009, 13:37
Replies: 196
Views: 27,416
Posted By red rose
Re: Accy Characters

that was Captain Dove!
Forum: Football 16-03-2009, 13:20
Replies: 64
Views: 2,558
Posted By red rose
Re: Will Rovers survive?

I agree with you Taggy. It was pretty impossible for us against Arsenal on Saturday (mind you - would have thought the same for Spurs yesterday!). Anyhow, letīs hope and pray Sam and the boys manage...
Forum: Nightlife, Events, Days out 14-03-2009, 09:33
Replies: 33
Views: 1,858
Posted By red rose
Re: Anything good on in Clayton, on Saturday night?

The Albion.....that brings back memories...

Was a local of my then-boyfriends (Philip Riley and also his brother Steven)...back in the mid-70īs. Pub used to play brilliant heavy metal kinda music...
Forum: Questions and Answers 12-03-2009, 17:17
Replies: 117
Views: 17,233
Posted By red rose
Re: DYKE NOOK, Whalley Road, Accrington

my friend used to live in Whinside house - it is next door to the Crown inn. They lived there in the late 60īs to early 80īs and then it was sold and became a retirement home. I believe it has now...
Forum: Football 03-03-2009, 07:56
Replies: 20
Views: 1,201
Posted By red rose
Smile Re: Savage by name - savage by nature!

Maybe.....

By the way Iīm a lass!!! http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/images/icons/icon7.gif
Forum: Football 02-03-2009, 21:10
Replies: 20
Views: 1,201
Posted By red rose
Re: Savage by name - savage by nature!

But maybe thatīs it Cashman......he should have been having treatment and was up to no good down here. Hence the reason why he and his buddies were so edgy and "non-commital" about his identity....
Forum: Football 02-03-2009, 17:17
Replies: 20
Views: 1,201
Posted By red rose
Re: Savage by name - savage by nature!

You know what Cashman, the more I think about how it all went when I saw him with those guys and believe you me, I am convinced it was him - all goes to have me 95% certain that he was that person on...
Forum: Football 02-03-2009, 10:19
Replies: 20
Views: 1,201
Posted By red rose
Re: Savage by name - savage by nature!

Hey Cashman, thanks for forwarding the info about him playing (and scoring!) - I suppose he would have been in UK training on Thursday for the game on Friday - but I tell you, it was his absolute...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 27-02-2009, 22:43
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

Miss Barnes...yeah all the lads used to fancy her like mad!!!

She was actually really nice though - bit the cotton socks of Mrs Pope for Domestic Science lessons thatīs for sure!
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 27-02-2009, 22:41
Replies: 117
Views: 14,923
Posted By red rose
Re: St Christopher's

Mr Otter was my maths teacher - he and his wife had two little girls and they were killed in a car crash around 1974 time - really sad. Then I had Mr Savage and eventually Mr Day - who was by far the...
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