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Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 13-11-2007, 06:39

Replies: 9 Recipe for pastry? Views: 632 Posted By Oddbod Re: Recipe for pastry? Isn't hot water pastry the hard crust that you get on pork pies?

Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 12-11-2007, 17:46

Replies: 9 Recipe for pastry? Views: 632 Posted By Oddbod Recipe for pastry? I am trying to find a recipe for the type of pastry that you get Hollands / Oddies potato pies. Does anyone know of the recipe? I can make standard shortcrust pastry but not the softer pastry...

Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 03-11-2007, 10:20

Replies: 118 Jazz Club Views: 13,567 Posted By Oddbod Re: Jazz Club I also have great memories of Saturday nights at the Jazz Club. Didn't David Lloyd's wife used to work behind the bar. I remember seeing Kenny Ball and Acker Bilk and didn't Jon Anderson play in a...

Forum: Oswaldtwistle 13-04-2007, 14:15

Replies: 14 Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Views: 1,818 Posted By Oddbod Re: Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? I've attached a modern map which shows Cobbs Lane as being a continuation of Pot House Lane . . . . .

Forum: Oswaldtwistle 13-04-2007, 13:04

Replies: 14 Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Views: 1,818 Posted By Oddbod Re: Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? I've looked through the censuses for 1841 to 1901. The Bull Inn was known as the Black Bull Inn by 1901. It was situated near to the junction of Haslingden Old Road (A677) and Cobbs lane. Cocker...

Forum: Oswaldtwistle 26-04-2006, 07:55

Replies: 14 Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Views: 1,818 Posted By Oddbod Re: Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Thanks for your help and suggestions! The 1841 census gives the order in which the census was taken as:- Rushton House Hole Bottom Clough Cockerly Slanderly Cocker Brook

Forum: Oswaldtwistle 25-04-2006, 09:51

Replies: 14 Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Views: 1,818 Posted By Oddbod Bull Inn, Cocker Brook? Does anyone know if the Bull Inn, Cocker Brook, Oswaldtwistle still exists? It was there in 1841 and an ancestor of mine was the innkeeper.

Forum: Heritage and History 26-01-2006, 10:55

Replies: 11 Calico Print Works in Baxenden Views: 1,670 Posted By Oddbod Calico Print Works in Baxenden Does anyone know which calico print works were situated in Baxenden between 1820 and 1860? My ancestors were "calico block printers" all living in Baxenden during those years and I am just trying...

Forum: Introduce Yourself 23-01-2006, 09:26

Replies: 12 Hello Everyone Views: 294 Posted By Oddbod Hello Everyone Just found the site and it looks great! Although a Darwener born and bred, I used to spend many a great night at the Accrington Stanley Sportsmans Club (?) in the late sixties. Jazz nights with...

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