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Forum: General Chat 31-05-2010, 13:26

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers I don't think we forgot them exactly...we just didn't mention them.

Forum: General Chat 31-05-2010, 10:47

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers No John, but the brethren are advancing towards us.(this isn't racist it is just a fact)

Forum: General Chat 31-05-2010, 10:17

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers John, maybe I am having a blonde moment, but I am not quite sure what your question means.

Forum: General Chat 30-05-2010, 11:22

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Yes John, I married into Clayton.......and haven't moved. I quite like it where I am......nice quiet street, neighbours who have been the same for more than 40 years.

Forum: General Chat 29-05-2010, 17:28

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Eric I wish I could help you with your query, but I only came to Clayton in 1966.....so don't know about the shop you speak of. Yes you are right in your observations about it being a family...

Forum: General Chat 29-05-2010, 08:19

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers I can't quite see how the views that Jaysay put forward are anarchic. I read his post and thought he was advocating a return to traditional values.......which was what Tony Blair advocated when he...

Forum: General Chat 28-05-2010, 12:08

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Ma dragging my brother down to the police station taught him that his actions had consequences 1) time spent in a cell....along with a very stern telling off from the sergeant. 2) going to bed...

Forum: General Chat 28-05-2010, 09:36

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Yes, but in those days Jaysay adults took the lead and the children followed.......you did what you were told....or woe betide you. Shame we can't put the clock back a few decades and let today's...

Forum: General Chat 27-05-2010, 18:30

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Stealing??? Ma would have had forty thousand pink fits in ten seconds......would've had the priest in to give the sermon on hell, purgatory and damnation(he was o-irish so he knew all about those...

Forum: General Chat 25-05-2010, 17:33

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers You are so right Barrie.......most times I would choose a cuppa, but on a recent away break with daughter, I really enjoyed a glass of Gallo Zinfandel....just the one. I have realised that at my...

Forum: General Chat 25-05-2010, 15:11

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Mmmmm, well I might have....except I haven't always drunk tea. I have stopped a fair bit of wine from going 'off'(and vodka, brandy and bacardi - in my younger days).......I haven't ever smoked, or...

Forum: General Chat 25-05-2010, 11:37

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers No....sorry. I can't help it, I am not really a fan of beer at all.......give me a cup of tea any day. At the time, Beech Nut was a favourite of ours(I say 'ours' because I shared it with my...

Forum: General Chat 24-05-2010, 13:35

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers Told you Cashy....preferred Beech Nut......thought Beer tasted rank.....I like sweet tastes...and that definitely wasn't sweet.

Forum: General Chat 24-05-2010, 13:31

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers wasn't old enough to buy East Lancs.......though my grandad always let me have the froth off his beer....it tasted 'orrible, but it had some sort of status to it so I didn't refuse.

Forum: General Chat 24-05-2010, 10:16

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers and before you tell me off for spending my bus money on chewing gum........that being dishonest(I guess) I reckoned that the walk from Peel Park to Rileys's Hill was the payment for my crime. I...

Forum: General Chat 24-05-2010, 10:13

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers No...of course I didn't......that would be dishonest.......and I was well brought up despite being poor.

Forum: General Chat 23-05-2010, 20:43

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers I know it was Duxbury's because the optician had the same initials as my Dad.....J.H.Duxbury.......and I used to think it was strange, and wondered if we could by some chance, be related.

Forum: General Chat 23-05-2010, 14:48

Replies: 60 Who Remembers Views: 1,743 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Who Remembers That would be Duxbury's Opticians methinks.......the only reason that I remember this is because it was my maiden name.......I used to walk through the arcade sometimes on my wy back from Peel Park...

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