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Forum: Accrington Jobs 30-09-2003, 14:40
Replies: 24
Views: 2,795
Posted By Artie
Post Re: Good Firms or organisations to work for.

Howard and Bulloughs ( A. K. A Platts Saco Lowell) was a great place to work. Started work after leaving school at 15, apprenticed as a toolmaker for five years, and worked in the tool room. At that...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 04-09-2003, 14:26
Replies: 67
Views: 10,108
Posted By Artie
Post Re: Missing friends

Thanks for the reply you sent me, Bernard used to like beating up smaller, and less physical kids at Hollins. He hung around with other guys from Fern Gore as protection. I was the target of Bernards...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 03-09-2003, 12:55
Replies: 67
Views: 10,108
Posted By Artie
Post Re: Missing friends

I was born at Downham Drive in the Fern Gore area, later moved to Slaidburn Drive. Went to school with several "Fern Gorer's" , Bernard Addison , and a kid called Eddleston being a couple of names...
Forum: General Chat 21-08-2003, 14:40
Replies: 95
Views: 4,634
Posted By Artie
Post Re: Ex-Accrington Expats....

Hi:

My name is Arthur Walton, born and lived in Accrington until I was 23 years old. Attended Hollins, worked at Platt's as an apprentice and toolmaker until the age of 23. Moved to Germany,...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 21-08-2003, 14:29
Replies: 67
Views: 10,108
Posted By Artie
Post Missing friends

Does anyone out there remember Arthur Walton, I lived at Slaidburn Drive, attended Hollins school and was employed at Howard & Bulloughs ( A. K. A as Platt's ). Favorite pub's were Bridge, Bees Knees...
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