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Forum: Lost Friends / Family 10-08-2015, 07:23
Replies: 3
Views: 4
Posted By crowey
Blackpool Mecca

Anyone remember going to Blackpool Mecca on the bus from Broadway. around 1975/76.
Forum: Questions and Answers 06-08-2015, 23:35
Replies: 1
Views: 2
Posted By crowey
Cannine Club Soul Night.

Does anyone remember going to the Cannine Club on Monday nights to the Northern Soul Nights?
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 05-08-2015, 03:24
Replies: 17
Views: 18
Posted By crowey
Re: The Dappers

My Brother in law, ex Accy lad, used to work with Pete Hibett lead singer of the Dappers.
painting with Cunliffe & Hibett. For many years.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 05-08-2015, 03:17
Replies: 0
Views: 1
Posted By crowey
King St Football Club players

Hello im looking for anyone who played football for King St Club in the late 1970s.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 21-09-2014, 02:03
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

Gary Parkinson, picking a fight with a hardcase there Gaz.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 11-11-2012, 04:29
Replies: 62
Views: 13,584
Posted By crowey
Re: MOD/ROCKER OR 60s HIPPY- CHICK

I used to work with a bloke called Brian Harker. I remember him fighting with some coppers in the Albion. Im not entirly sure on this but did one copper end up in the canal?Brian ended up doing a...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 04-11-2012, 04:24
Replies: 196
Views: 27,416
Posted By crowey
Re: Accy Characters

Marys Music on Whalley Road.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 03-11-2012, 04:31
Replies: 148
Views: 16,134
Posted By crowey
Re: Accy Places

Anyone remember Dougie Peyton the Dentist on Whalley Road? He scared the hell out of me when I was a kid. I remember his fingers used to stink of tobaco.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 03-11-2012, 04:19
Replies: 148
Views: 16,134
Posted By crowey
Re: Machpelah Graveyard on Hyndburn Road

We used to play around there when we were kids... Very scary at night.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 01-11-2012, 00:14
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By crowey
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Hi suzie123, Bill Crawshaw was my Uncle.
Forum: Questions and Answers 10-02-2012, 10:56
Replies: 8
Views: 1,258
Posted By crowey
Re: Whats happenin to the Mount?

Do you remember the swings we used to make along the Lancaster ave wall
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 30-04-2009, 12:38
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

Yes Debbie , I remember Mr Willan, he was a real soft touch all the kids used to tease him. I remember one lad called Gary Parkinson he was the cock of our year, he smashed a chair over Mr Willan....
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 26-04-2009, 01:03
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

I also remember Mrs Breare the english teacher & Miss Slater who taught maths she was a bitch, she left & went to terrorise kids at some other school. I remember cheering at the news. & mr moran...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 25-04-2009, 06:21
Replies: 13
Views: 749
Posted By crowey
Re: Gary Lushman New Here

Ow do lush:)
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 25-04-2009, 06:00
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

I remember once, a lad jumped of the fire escape from the art building.He was a couple of years above me, but i remember it like it was yesterday. It was a bloody long drop too, He just walked away...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 18-04-2009, 22:51
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

I belive Hollins is now A college of technology or something now is that right? I took a look at the website. They look like real posh kids from up hollins lane who go now. Ive been living in...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 18-04-2009, 08:42
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

Hi Mancie, You must of been there in the era of the real hardcases.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 18-04-2009, 08:25
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Re: Hollins

Hey Suebardo, You must of been a bit brainier than me then.Do you remember going to the annex at Woodnook primary in our first year & that evil headmaster Mr Nutter. I can see him now with his adolf...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 15-04-2009, 12:48
Replies: 64
Views: 7,493
Posted By crowey
Hollins

Anyone go to hollins county high 1974-79.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 15-04-2009, 11:58
Replies: 28
Views: 3,176
Posted By crowey
Re: Anyone remember Chans Chippy in Clayton?

Yes i rememember fu wa chan (channy) as we used to call him at hollins. He was in my class L4 1974 to 78. I remember being mates with him and i used to get free chips off his dad.I have lots of...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 15-04-2009, 00:27
Replies: 26
Views: 1,254
Posted By crowey
Smile Re: Hello

Hi Cashman.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 15-04-2009, 00:06
Replies: 26
Views: 1,254
Posted By crowey
Smile Hello

Hello all, my name is Martin Crawshaw. Im a new member on Accrington web. I lived in accy from 1962 until i emmigrated to Australia in 1988. I attended st mary magdelenes primary from 1967 to 74 then...
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