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Forum: General Community Talk 07-03-2018, 10:04
Replies: 16
Views: 17
Posted By Lynne
Re: R.I.P. Garth Dawson

R.I.P. We should add him to the Accrington Hall of Fame. I don't think there is a person in Accrington who doesn't know him. Made so many people happy to see their photos in his shop side window.
Forum: Introduce Yourself 22-02-2018, 09:57
Replies: 7
Views: 8
Posted By Lynne
Re: Hi Everyone

Hi John

I should remember you. I'm your long lost cousin Lynne
Forum: Anything Goes 25-12-2007, 09:13
Replies: 21
Views: 823
Posted By Lynne
Re: Merry christmas

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone.
Forum: General Chat 17-10-2007, 19:48
Replies: 21
Views: 721
Posted By Lynne
Re: Education The Old Fashioned Way!

I hope the government will look seriously at todays Ofsted report and ask themselves why over half the schools in the UK are classed only as SATISFACTORY.

Leave the teaching to the teachers and...
Forum: Heritage and History 16-10-2007, 16:23
Replies: 16
Views: 2,246
Posted By Lynne
Re: What was there?? Near calegen Foam??

I'm not sure if this is a little bit lower down than where you are talking about.
My Grandmother used to live on Grafton Ave (Baxendan) early 60's and you could walk from there through the woods...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 16-10-2007, 16:07
Replies: 8
Views: 971
Posted By Lynne
WMC's picnics and xmas parties

Whenever I think of the wonderful old days the working mens club picnics and christmas parties of the 50's and 60's always come to my mind. I have not lived in Accrington for many years, so these...
Forum: General Chat 27-10-2006, 16:14
Replies: 22
Views: 572
Posted By Lynne
Re: Eid Mubarak

You could say a BIT warmer it was 37 yesterday:Banane54: . What was it in good old Accrington:confused:

By the way I'm in Saudi Arabia
Forum: General Chat 25-10-2006, 20:47
Replies: 47
Views: 1,116
Posted By Lynne
Re: What Have We Done Wrong?

Yes Bullseysbarb I agree
We do have better amenities but are we safe to go outside without being mugged or park our car without it being stollen (by 14 and 15 year olds) who then go on to kill poor...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 25-10-2006, 19:53
Replies: 33
Views: 1,782
Posted By Lynne
Re: Out Lavies and Coil Sheds

Yeah its a shame all the lavies have gone!!:confused:
and with it the nail to hang the Evening Telegraph (if you were really posh the sporting pink):mad:
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 25-10-2006, 18:44
Replies: 328
Views: 48,982
Posted By Lynne
Re: holy family

Great fun reading through all those memories long time since I was at HF 64 to 68 some teachers not mentioned I remember. Mrs. Cornthwaite cookery, lost her false nails making dough. Mr Pardon...
Forum: General Chat 25-10-2006, 16:00
Replies: 22
Views: 572
Posted By Lynne
Smile Eid Mubarak

Hi
I would also like to send my greetings to everyone celebrating Eid Al Fitr.
I was born and brought up in Accrington and became a muslim more than 20 years ago. I now live in the Middle East...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 02-01-2004, 12:15
Replies: 148
Views: 16,134
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Accy Places

Thanks folks for a peaceful mind for 2004.  The New Inn was what i was looking for and thanks Alan for the correction it was Cranberry Fold in Darwen not Carousel at least I had the first letter...
Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 02-01-2004, 12:05
Replies: 1
Views: 1,515
Posted By Lynne
Post Anyone work for DHSS Pensions

I am an expat and looking for someone who works in the DHSS pensions to help me find out some information.  I cant get there myself being in the Middle East and writing letters takes months....
Forum: Introduce Yourself 17-12-2003, 15:06
Replies: 13
Hi!
Views: 840
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Hi!

Hi Lambretta.  I remember those days well. Do you remember Phil Dean and Brian Hacking ( married Jennifer Billington I think)
Forum: Introduce Yourself 17-12-2003, 14:57
Replies: 27
Views: 1,533
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Hello Everone

Hi Redgps.
Nice to have you with us.  ;D
Forum: Introduce Yourself 17-12-2003, 14:51
Replies: 24
Views: 1,388
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Darby in Deepest Deutschland

Hi Darby.  You are a bit like the rest of us enjoying a walk down memory lane.  You never know who you mightl bump into
Forum: Introduce Yourself 17-12-2003, 14:41
Replies: 15
Views: 1,014
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Hello all

Hi compo join the gang I left the good old town too but I still love it.  ;D
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 17-12-2003, 14:37
Replies: 148
Views: 16,134
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Accy Places

Cazzer, Janet and Tealeaf please someone put me out of my misery I'm sure one of you can help.  I remember a nightclub  in Lower Darwen I think it was called the Carousel and it burnt down....
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 17-12-2003, 14:29
Replies: 196
Views: 27,416
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Accy Characters

I remember the Polish guy and I think your right Atarah he was called Joseph.  He used to sit infront of the Market Hall and very often with a very short man.
Forum: General Chat 05-11-2003, 15:10
Replies: 95
Views: 4,634
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Ex-Accrington Expats....

Angel I went to Holy Family from 64 til 68.  I was born on Fern Gore Ave and left in 68 for Huncoat.
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 05-11-2003, 14:34
Replies: 67
Views: 10,108
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Missing friends

Yes, Janet I do remember Linda. She had a sister called Angela who worked with me at Redac Brickworks Huncoat. Many moons ago.
Forum: General Chat 29-10-2003, 18:08
Replies: 95
Views: 4,634
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Ex-Accrington Expats....

Mik  I met Sonny Lawson this summer while on holiday.  We had a good chat about Fern Gore and its Expats.
Angel I went to school with Anna she was in the same year as me.  We should...
Forum: General Chat 29-10-2003, 17:54
Replies: 25
Views: 1,107
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Paul Burrell?

The truth will never be told about her death just like JFK it will always be covered up.  She was hounded in life please let her rest in peace.  I hope every penny Burrell makes brings him...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 29-10-2003, 17:32
Replies: 67
Views: 10,108
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Missing friends

Janet  the name Maxine rings a bell but I cant bring her to mind.
Malcom Hill had dark blonde hair and kept ferrets. I wont give your age away but from an earlier message you sent me, yes he...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 29-10-2003, 17:07
Replies: 22
Views: 1,332
Posted By Lynne
Post Re: Self

Hi from a place a little warmer than Rishton.
Welcome and enjoy yourself ;D
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