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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-08-2011, 06:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,685
Posted By wuff
Re: Spare Ground near Hyndburn Park School

You are right about the pubs and the shop at the corner of Dinely St. and Henry St. My stepfather Norman Morgan kept the shop for a number of years and I used to deliver groceries for him up Dill...
Forum: Heritage and History 27-08-2011, 03:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By wuff
Re: Church Kirk School

I think you forgot a couple of names - Miss Almond and Miss Richardson. Miss Richardson became Mrs Holden and his parents had a grocery shop on Blackburn Road. Regarding Miss Almond Bill Aspden the...
Forum: Questions and Answers 27-08-2011, 02:09
Replies: 727
Views: 35,684
Posted By wuff
Re: Old local expressions

Or even "a bag a welks"

wuff
Forum: Heritage and History 22-08-2011, 03:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,675
Posted By wuff
Re: Church Kirk School

Just seen your post re church kirk school (I'm a new member) I was there 1949 to 1954 and lived on Dinely Street.

Wuff
Forum: Church 22-08-2011, 02:56
Replies: 13
Views: 3,517
Posted By wuff
Re: Thorn Inn - Church - Regulars 1950s to 1975 ish

Just joined Acc web. I was a regular in the Thorn in the early sixties. I remember most of the names you mention. You are right about Gearge Tomlinson being landlord. I also remember playing footy at...
Forum: Church 21-08-2011, 17:33
Replies: 4
Views: 1,784
Posted By wuff
Re: Church Kirk Junior School Church.

Might have been the school masters house. The Salmon family lived in it when I was at Church Kirk school 1949 -1954. Geoff and Peter Salmon also attended the school. Sadly geoff passed away in...
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