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Forum: Heritage and History 30-12-2009, 08:05

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah Re: The area I grew up in. Woodnook Am sad to hear your grandfather was one of the poor men who was involved that day. Are you local? Our library will have the newspaper which can be read on microfilm. If you are not local, I can go...

Forum: Heritage and History 05-03-2009, 23:26

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook Old view of Cotton Street School, all I can find at the moment Re Woodnook St Mary's as a Sunday School. Think I have mentioned this before, but this is one of the few hymns which sticks in my...

Forum: Heritage and History 04-03-2009, 21:32

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah Re: The area I grew up in. Woodnook Hi Taggy, no, am not mistaken. We used to go to Woodnook St Mary's for Sunday School lessons, honest! And then we also used the Church Hall, now flats as you say, for other things as well,...

Forum: Heritage and History 04-03-2009, 13:24

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook Here is a photo, just before demolition, of the old Sunday School we have mentioned - Woodnook St Mary's. All I have in my head is an old old school room, with big old "joined" desks around 3 sides...

Forum: Heritage and History 04-03-2009, 12:32

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah Re: The area I grew up in. Woodnook Remembering more ....... on Nuttall Street, on the block facing the Star Inn, was an Off Licence, we used to call them "selling out shops", owned by the McCartney family. I remember a daughter being...

Forum: Heritage and History 04-03-2009, 07:06

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook Although this is an old view, it does show The Wesley church. This was the one across from the Police Station on Spring Gardens and on the corner of Manc Road. I remember as a kid, they ran a...

Forum: Heritage and History 04-03-2009, 07:00

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah Re: The area I grew up in. Woodnook Hi, Issac lived on the row lower down than the picture I have recently shown of Daisy Hill. He lived a couple of houses below where the postbox is in the wall, corner of Manc Road and Christ Church...

Forum: Heritage and History 03-03-2009, 18:38

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook Hi, I think I know which you mean. The ones on the right hand side going up, after the Park Pub and after you have crossed the bottom of Hollins Lane. Used to be known as Daisy Hill Here is a recent...

Forum: Heritage and History 02-03-2009, 17:56

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook South Street - thats where I grew up! Atarah

Forum: Heritage and History 02-03-2009, 17:47

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah Re: The area I grew up in. Woodnook Hi Retlaw, thanks for photo of when The Star was just about to be demolished. Arrgh, brought back lovely memories of my childhood. The shop at the opposite end to the pub was last owned by a Mr...

Forum: Heritage and History 02-03-2009, 09:42

Replies: 72 The area I grew up in. Woodnook Views: 6,106 Posted By Atarah The area I grew up in. Woodnook Hi, here are a couple of old views of my childhood area. You must remember Littlefairs newsagents. I used to help one of the paperboys on his route around the area (Arnold Hymes). I vaguely...

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