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Forum: General Chat 26-11-2011, 10:48
Replies: 74
Views: 1,630
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Where's the line for Comedians

I've read this thread a few times. My son has downs syndrome and over the years we have been used to the stares and the 'kind' generalised comments people make. Luckily for him I'm sure frankie...
Forum: Accrington Stanley 17-10-2011, 20:05
Replies: 67
Views: 5,113
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Sign of the times?

Some of the centre of excellence managers also left yesterday due to being asked to
take a wage cut.
Forum: Heritage and History 06-10-2011, 15:16
Replies: 25
Views: 1,469
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Jacob Hargreaves - born 1812, Accrington

Have you tried using rootschat.com - the lancashire forum section - very often other people can try and help you. I assume your birth records came from the Lancashire parish records online website...
Forum: Heritage and History 23-09-2011, 21:27
Replies: 4
Views: 996
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Who can solve a mystery

If you take a look at the bowley website = they use the bulls as part of their logo. They have also used them on some of their commemorative badges.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 17-09-2011, 10:31
Replies: 19
Views: 1,913
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Support your local market this Christmas

I have a clipping from the Saturday The Observer Dec 18 1943 -
FEW APPLES OR ORANGES, BUT PLENTY OF MISTLETOE

'Not only toys are scarce. There will be few apples or oranges for sale in local...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 27-08-2011, 18:44
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By Mariam82
Re: for jaysay ...

I think Ossy masonic are moving some of their meetings to the Adelaide accrington
Forum: Heritage and History 21-08-2011, 17:03
Replies: 158
Views: 17,863
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Hyndburn Local History Society.

The walk was fascinating - we really enjoyed it all. Hope there will be more.
Forum: Heritage and History 19-08-2011, 15:29
Replies: 158
Views: 17,863
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Hyndburn Local History Society.

Thanks Katex - it'll be fine.
Forum: Heritage and History 19-08-2011, 11:20
Replies: 158
Views: 17,863
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Hyndburn Local History Society.

Do you know how long the walk will be ? I am bringing someone along
with me.
thanks
Forum: Nightlife, Events, Days out 31-07-2011, 08:14
Replies: 22
Views: 1,817
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Days out

Is the airshow not next sunday 7 aug ??
Forum: Nightlife, Events, Days out 30-07-2011, 18:56
Replies: 22
Views: 1,817
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Days out

Not sure of his age or your transport - how about Clitheroe = castle/museum. Edisford Bridge, Towneley Hall - park etc. Witton Park - larger play area for over 10s.
Hollingworth Lake...
Forum: Heritage and History 13-07-2011, 18:39
Replies: 96
Views: 8,113
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Warner Street, Accrington

love this site for all the local information. Accrington library printed me a wonderful photo of the bottom of warner st showing the warner's arms. In 1901 my ancestor had a draper's shop at no 3 ...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 10-06-2011, 20:19
Replies: 17
Views: 1,775
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Myers Family Research

Would this be Richard Henry Myers ? I see from ancestry that there
are some family trees there - would these be your friend's own trees ?
I happen to be researching Oliver Myers - but born Wigan...
Forum: Questions and Answers 04-06-2011, 11:39
Replies: 14
Views: 1,679
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Barbers

Hubbie had same problem = was in new blackburn market - had it done there.
Forum: Questions and Answers 23-05-2011, 15:19
Replies: 22
Views: 1,977
Posted By Mariam82
Re: New Lord Mayor.

Do they send more than one person from the borough - one from each of main
parties = just wondered ?
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-05-2011, 17:46
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Wilsons playing fields - welcome for all ?

Yes - the hyndburn & ribble valley football have paid today to play on there - parents parking miles away whilst empty spaces segregated off for athletics - very odd.
Forum: Questions and Answers 17-05-2011, 17:10
Replies: 4
Views: 516
Posted By Mariam82
Wilsons playing fields - welcome for all ?

I assumed that Wilsons was a council athletics track and football playing fields venue for all of hyndburn.
I would love the see the 'jobsworth' who think he runs the car park and cones it off...
Forum: Heritage and History 05-05-2011, 07:13
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Livingstone Road

Thanks - I will take a look thru the old threads.
Maria
Forum: Heritage and History 04-05-2011, 19:25
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By Mariam82
Livingstone Road

At the very bottom of Livingstone rd there is a v straight road thru
the countryside. Is this purely a walk or does it have any local
history ? My dad came to the ground last week and wondered if...
Forum: Questions and Answers 12-03-2011, 10:52
Replies: 1
Views: 917
Posted By Mariam82
have you had your census form yet?

We havent had our's ???? Oswaldtwistle?
Forum: Nightlife, Events, Days out 23-02-2011, 17:20
Replies: 5
Views: 1,381
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Talking Shop.

Is this in the old ossie town hall ??
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 19-02-2011, 16:12
Replies: 15
Views: 2,129
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Help our lady notre dame

There was a Paddock House convent in accrington but I am not sure
which order of nuns.

regards
Maria
Forum: Oswaldtwistle 18-01-2011, 17:42
Replies: 24
Views: 2,099
Posted By Mariam82
re: A few Old Photographs of Ossy.

These are great - love the first one with the mens' moustaches ! Where was it
taken ?? I'm not originally from Ossie.
Maria
Forum: Heritage and History 16-11-2010, 17:36
Replies: 11
Views: 657
Posted By Mariam82
Re: anyone know anything

Hello - have you tried FamilySearch.org - Family History and Genealogy Records (http://www.familysearch.org) - this has the 1881 census free online if
you know names of grandparents/grt.grndparents....
Forum: Questions and Answers 24-06-2010, 17:10
Replies: 11
Views: 530
Posted By Mariam82
Re: Prom Hairdressing help?

hello Sarah - hope you have a great prom ! Have u tried Mirage on whalley Road ??? I don't reckon they would charge as much as £25 for the type of style you show. Why not give them a call - rachel...
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