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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 10-03-2021, 18:44
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Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

i used to train spot yon in the 50s lived on dowry st then.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 29-08-2013, 18:55
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Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Think twas 52 when i started yon, yeh didn't have n older sis called Pauline did yeh?:)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 22-05-2013, 21:58
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Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Act 1946-68

They started letting em in the Black Bull Vault mid/late 60s SACRILEGE.:( I blame that action as the real start of foul language by women.:D
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 22-05-2013, 06:58
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Thats good to know, ta. top geezer.:);)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 21-05-2013, 22:22
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

I aint seen her fer as long either Dave, saw frank a couple of years back on Hyndburn Rd.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 21-05-2013, 21:43
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

16 Dowry st would be just above the first street up from Whalley Rd right hand side. The Burrells, Frank @ Kathleen about 7/8 doors up from me.i was at 58.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 10-12-2012, 22:41
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Bingo, its a small world john.:)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 10-12-2012, 22:26
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Sorry don't remember that prep school, but going off the year of yer photo, were summat of the age i guess, perhaps Retlaw will know summat of it when he sees it?, Tis round his neck o the woods.:)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 02-10-2012, 09:22
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Twas a good un, young Rosey lived yon, was a cheeky little git n a mate.:D
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 27-05-2012, 22:14
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Will try but can't promise. will P.M. yeh if i find out.;)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 26-05-2012, 14:00
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

used to know Pamela Gorton way back Dobbie, also her younger brother Albert, who became a butcher when he left school in accy market hall, aint seen him fer a about 7/8 years now, though was told hes...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 03-02-2012, 21:32
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

The daughter "Pauline" was in same class as me at St.Johns n her younger Brother "David" was in our kids class.;)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 15-11-2011, 21:59
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

What a couple of great photos susie, any idea when the fish market one was taken? my guess would be early/mid 50s.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 08-11-2011, 11:41
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Mr Cookson was a nice bloke, but seemed to be terrified of me, after my behaviour once when coming round from the gas, so rather embarrassed i left the practice.:o:D
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 07-11-2011, 22:38
Replies: 290
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Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

That was my Dentist late60s early 70s was Horsfield then.:)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 07-11-2011, 18:39
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

I would assume it is,hes still only a young un like you.:) quite a big family.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 07-11-2011, 11:44
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Worked wi john fer years, bumped into him a few week ago, is living oer rishton now, was a good mate of mine,:);)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 04-11-2011, 00:10
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Was a percys on Plantation street also kate. the whalley rd one became Bills in early 60s;)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-10-2011, 15:57
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Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

There was some owd wooden garages susie, on the left going down,behind what was a wall.:)twas weir at the bottom, but twas always all the pleck to us.
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-10-2011, 15:10
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Had a cafe in the back claytonx, can never remember one upstairs. was on corner of Maudsley St, were yon chinese is now. was also a side door on Maudsley which took yeh straight in the cafe, though...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 31-10-2011, 09:20
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

The pleck was what everyone called the road/path that ran from whalley rd right across from percys chippy, down to Bull Bridge, the Australian Inn was at the bottom right hand side, top right by...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-10-2011, 23:10
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

nearly susie,the off licence was top corner Whalley Rd n Castle St, then there was 4/5 houses, me mate Tony Smith lived in one, also a decorater everyone called Mad Bob from Gotham City, a weirdo...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-10-2011, 22:02
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

His shop was right across road from Percys on the corner at top of the pleck,:)
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-10-2011, 16:47
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Across from percys chippy on the other corner was Walter Olletts Butchers, his daughter was in me class at St.Johns, n in the middle of that row was a Polish Guy who had a grocers a really nice guy...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 30-10-2011, 09:47
Replies: 290
Views: 31,204
Posted By cashman
Re: My early life in Accy 1946-68

Willies still knocking about Mog, (living down Clayton last time i spoke) :)
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