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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 28-06-2004, 12:39
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Posted By Darby
Re: You go away for 30 years and they devastate the place.

Tanpits Club (Pioneer WMC), now there was a place to avoid on Friday nights. Was a real rough house, no wonder they built it on the tanpits. Full of Cowboys, and Navvy's.

Makes mi smile just...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 28-06-2004, 12:23
Replies: 25
Views: 2,086
Posted By Darby
Re: You go away for 30 years and they devastate the place.

Hiya Mez,

Do you know I'd totally forgotten about things like that. Now I think back I can remember mi mum taking a Quart jug down to t'Tanpits and coming back with 2 pints of mild. Then putting...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 28-06-2004, 12:02
Replies: 25
Views: 2,086
Posted By Darby
Re: You go away for 30 years and they devastate the place.

Doug,

I have 7 or 8 OLD ACCY /OSSY/ books, that I bought in WH Smiths, and I buy a new one every time I come over. They are currently at my home in Bohemia, and I'll be going down there this...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 28-06-2004, 10:20
Replies: 25
Views: 2,086
Posted By Darby
Re: You go away for 30 years and they devastate the place.

It was the Tanpits pub when I woz a kid in 1947, and played on the "injun Bed" (Engine bed) on the Tanpits. I'm relatively sure that it was there in the 20's and 30's as well. Probably been there...
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