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Forum: Introduce Yourself 25-06-2021, 05:18
Replies: 4
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Posted By swingbrig
Re: Photos

Hi Lisa

I hope you manage to load your photos up. It'd be great to see pics of Florrie and the other musicians from this area. I might be able to help with naming some faces. I have a photo myself...
Forum: Accy Photos 14-07-2014, 04:41
Replies: 14,285
Views: 412,812
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Today in pictures

Hi all
Just an update about the swans. Sorry to butt into your forum last night but it was a moment of desperation and sadness as you can imagine

The RSPCA did turn up in the end - I think they...
Forum: Accy Photos 13-07-2014, 19:50
Replies: 14,285
Views: 412,812
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Today in pictures

hopefully pictures have attached
Forum: Accy Photos 13-07-2014, 19:45
Replies: 14,285
Views: 412,812
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Today in pictures

Swans in need!

Hi all.
I'm not sure how to work things on here but wondered if anybody can help and maybe post this message as a new thread

The swans at Church canal have been attacked and are...
Forum: General Chat 27-03-2011, 15:56
Replies: 60
Views: 6,713
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Police activity - Milnshaw Park area

Thanks. Daughter has just informed me that there's now a sign up - 'no camping'. The local kids believe it was a girl that was stabbed.

A local lorry driver saw a blue vehicle parked up where the...
Forum: General Chat 27-03-2011, 14:23
Replies: 60
Views: 6,713
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Police activity - Milnshaw Park area

I live in this area and have a young daughter so it is very worrying. 'Rumour' has it that it was a young boy and very serious. Does anybody have any info on this ??
About 5 years ago someone had...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 16-03-2011, 21:43
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Rowley

Hi Only bob on here once in a blue moon (sorry to all) ... I met an Angela Rowley about 5 or 6 years ago (but don't quote me exact on that). She was living in a downstairs flat next to my father in...
Forum: Questions and Answers 12-01-2008, 16:14
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Kids singing lessons?

Oh and the Phone number is 392560
Forum: Questions and Answers 12-01-2008, 16:13
Replies: 8
Views: 1,244
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Kids singing lessons?

My daughter enjoyed this singing teacher. She's in Oswaldtwistle near Ossie Mills. She's called Melanie and is in the Yellow Pages under music teachers. The entry is 'Sing like a pop star'. She also...
Forum: Questions and Answers 22-12-2007, 10:50
Replies: 9
Views: 698
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Gamblers Caves .........memories!

After spending many childhood days at Gambler's Caves sometimes instead of school, I can echo your sentiments. I was fortunate enough to go there with my own daughter and her cousin about three...
Forum: General Chat 22-12-2007, 10:25
Replies: 115
Views: 3,452
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Bridges of Accrington(Historical)

PS There is further reference to the Roman Tunnel in Childhood Summer/Autumn Antics (http://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f69/childhood-summer-autumn-antics-31511.html?highlight=roman+tunnel) by...
Forum: General Chat 22-12-2007, 10:13
Replies: 115
Views: 3,452
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Bridges of Accrington(Historical)

Hi Cashman. This tunnel / bridge can be located by turning down Lower Aspen Lane which is at the side of the Hare and Hounds (West End, Osw) until the canal bridge. Walk along the canal as if to...
Forum: General Chat 19-12-2007, 07:17
Replies: 115
Views: 3,452
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Bridges of Accrington(Historical)

Don't know whether you'd class this as a bridge. We called it the Roman Tunnel as kids - takes you under the canal to the Golf course to find 'lost' balls. Think it was called Roman because of the...
Forum: General Chat 04-12-2007, 06:06
Replies: 94
Views: 4,556
Posted By swingbrig
Re: Sad News

So, So sorry Bernie and family for your loss (and ours). Loved the little (but thoughtful) chats in the Canine and allotment - always a fountain of everything. Ian's a marvellous fellow and will be...
Forum: Buy, Sell n Swap & Wanted 10-06-2007, 08:38
Replies: 3
Views: 213
Posted By swingbrig
Re: For sale: Dehumidifier

Hi there, I'd be interested in your dehumidifier if its still for sale. Thanks. PS: I'm knew to this so I'll try and find a reply.
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