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Forum: General Chat 15-07-2013, 15:12
Replies: 17
Views: 962
Posted By janloot
Re: Imperial Pub

nowt to do with the sale or boarding up. but a long time ago must be 40 years or so, who ever had the pub, had the dirtiest minor bird ever,it could swear for England, most probably regulars learning...
Forum: Questions and Answers 11-07-2013, 15:55
Replies: 6
Views: 553
Posted By janloot
Re: It wasn't me, was it you??

it wouldn't be down to the fact people cant afford to drink, wages are a pittance to what is really needed, to live as we did 20-30 years ago,
Forum: Introduce Yourself 06-06-2013, 20:52
Replies: 10
Views: 483
Posted By janloot
Re: Hello Accy Web

hiya, and welcome,
Forum: DVD/TV/Film Discussion 03-06-2013, 18:36
Replies: 31
Views: 1,577
Posted By janloot
Re: Britains Got Talent

les dawson did prove in what ever way,he was a genius, pure talent, as with opportunity knocks, the not so good acts got knowhere, as I said i dont watch b.g.t because of the rubbish acts,
Forum: DVD/TV/Film Discussion 03-06-2013, 16:20
Replies: 31
Views: 1,577
Posted By janloot
Re: Britains Got Talent

successful people, or artists are worth listening to, my gripe with the program in question is the rubbish acts they put on obviously thinking its funny, the show is called "britains got talent" not...
Forum: DVD/TV/Film Discussion 01-06-2013, 21:47
Replies: 31
Views: 1,577
Posted By janloot
Re: Britains Got Talent

the only thing with this program is,it is called britains got talent, so why do they put on their program idiots who have been obviously vetted, and sound like a cat being strangled or a child...
Forum: Oswaldtwistle 17-05-2013, 20:37
Replies: 33
Views: 2,424
Posted By janloot
Re: Golden Cross

sign of the times, its a crying shame some of these old boozers carry a great deal of memorys,(history) the golden cross was one of my early watering holes, excuse the pun, tinker,blackdog, cant...
Forum: Buy, Sell n Swap & Wanted 15-05-2013, 11:15
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By janloot
Re: ladders wanted,

thanks was really wanting to buy a set, just missed a treble that was on here a few months ago, I have some painting to do, if the weather will let me,i live among a lot of trees troughings get...
Forum: Buy, Sell n Swap & Wanted 14-05-2013, 13:53
Replies: 3
Views: 240
Posted By janloot
ladders wanted,

"on the lookout for a set of ladders", if anyone has any to spare, uncanny really, as before I retired I had a few sets but over the years they have dwindle to nothing, now I have a troughing...
Forum: General Sport and Hobby Talk 11-05-2013, 18:49
Replies: 4
Views: 650
Posted By janloot
Re: horse racing fans

theres only one winner me, my money stays in my pocket,
Forum: Heritage and History 11-05-2013, 14:47
Replies: 20
Views: 1,314
Posted By janloot
Re: Long Gone

evans bros, was in greengates yard, off whalley road, started serving my time with that firm as apprentice slater and roof tiler, it was rough, then went to spencers at Sydney st, that was worse, I...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 07-05-2013, 21:16
Replies: 16
Views: 1,797
Posted By janloot
Re: Cock-O-Lumb

the tea rooms was the farthest one away from the road, sat in it many a sunny afternoon, I used to help dick hindle at gaulkthorn, the proctor brothers worked for dick at the time, George, and david...
Forum: Questions and Answers 22-04-2013, 17:21
Replies: 18
Views: 806
Posted By janloot
Re: Jeremy Kyle tooth mystery.

he is as you say, he is a "cocky sod" i think the gap in the teeth must be the sign of a half wit, no one else would put up with the rubbish he comes out with,
Forum: General Chat 16-04-2013, 19:58
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By janloot
Re: What The F... ...oolishness Is Going On?

the apr certainly matters, especially if for some unforseen circumstance,its not paid in time, "supposed to be short term" is the key if you are stuck for a hundred quid, and its not paid, the out...
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-04-2013, 22:01
Replies: 52
Views: 1,608
Posted By janloot
Re: bacigalupo,?

i think the old saying was,,"anything for the weekend sir", they was the main agents for condoms,
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-04-2013, 19:39
Replies: 52
Views: 1,608
Posted By janloot
Re: bacigalupo,?

i think he cut my hair a couple of times, i remember he had an excellent name in the hairdressing trade, every one who used him spoke well of him, i know i used to come down from ossy,
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-04-2013, 15:22
Replies: 52
Views: 1,608
Posted By janloot
Re: bacigalupo,?

just looked on the map ,,warner street near the bottom, showing kays hairdressers, at present, unless i have been dreaming i remember vaguely bacigalupo cutting hair in this area,must have been a...
Forum: Questions and Answers 15-04-2013, 10:30
Replies: 52
Views: 1,608
Posted By janloot
bacigalupo,?

bacigalupo... i can only remember this name, but dont know where from was he a barber? and my spelling is also a guess, i bet some one remembers the name,:confused:
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 12-04-2013, 21:43
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By janloot
Re: rolling stones

saw them in toronto, about 5-6 years ago in a football stadium next to cn tower, i liked them 40 years ago, wish i had saved my money, memorys are better left where they are personally they should...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 12-04-2013, 14:37
Replies: 16
Views: 1,797
Posted By janloot
Re: Cock-O-Lumb

i remember you very well, i used to work for alec hindle, and stuart,i used to come down to the house you lived in opposite the plough, had a motor bike at the time, nick name bronc, at that time you...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 09-04-2013, 20:31
Replies: 16
Views: 1,797
Posted By janloot
Re: Cock-O-Lumb

Ice cream eddie, did you concoct an a curry type icecream, in years gone by,
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 06-04-2013, 13:37
Replies: 39
Views: 2,302
Posted By janloot
Re: Ellisons Tenement/Fair Ground

not much money handled now, alot of tokens, 5 ride tickets, entry fee, ride free,the gaff is gone as far as the lads are concerned, the safety has gone mad, thats why you never see any of the old...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 05-04-2013, 22:05
Replies: 39
Views: 2,302
Posted By janloot
Re: Ellisons Tenement/Fair Ground

an old post, but i remember a firm when i worked on the fairgrounds, was whites, a scottish firm with a load of mis-shape-en animals two headed sheep ect,a guy used to stand on the outside shouting,...
Forum: General Chat 03-04-2013, 07:21
Replies: 18
Views: 1,355
Posted By janloot
Re: Benidorm crime

as from our last holiday in benidorm, and all the thefts, we wont be going to benidorm again, it makes you feel unsafe, and we dont need that, tenerifes ok tried a few different places around, but do...
Forum: General Chat 02-04-2013, 22:14
Replies: 18
Views: 1,355
Posted By janloot
Re: Benidorm crime

we stayed at levante beach apartments also, and the hill at the side of the entrance was the place a couple of muggings whilst we was there, just above the two english bars on each corner,
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