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    Helena Dolny

    This lady lived in the Christ Church area of Accrington.
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    Helena Dolny

    This lady lived on Christ Church Street Accrington.
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    Accrington born artists.

    The Museum in the Arndale have a print of this very painting - its in their window, which faces the phone man. :-)
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    Accrington's 'Little Italy?'

    Hi lovely post. I dont really know much of your family in our town of Accrington, but certainly have heard of them. They "left their mark". Your mention about "German Jimmy" and Duke Street made me smile. If I remember correctly, if you look on the census, an early one, am sure you will...
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    Warner Street, Accrington

    Hi Cheryl Ann, what was the name of your ancestor in Warner Street. Some characters lived on that street! :-)
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    Warner Street, Accrington

    Hi Cheryl Anne what was your relatives name who lived in Warner Street.
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    Yards in Accrington.

    Hi, yes, there was a chippy directly across from Littlefair's, quite a large family, I knew Alan as he used to be one of the lads we all used to meet up with, up Oak Hill Park. I should know the surname but cant just remember it. Here are two oldish views of Wellington Street.
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    Yards in Accrington.

    Hi some views of Nuttall Street area. Across from The Star pub there was an alleyway, which led to Clement Street, a cut through (with Lincoln Street nearby) The selling out shop, in my time, was McCartneys. You may remember Littlefair's paper shop too, on the corner of Nuttall and...
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    Eddie Mcgarry dance band

    Hi, these two posts are actually from this website, a few years ago. Just tap in Eddie McGarry in the search box. eddie mcgarrys drummer for many years was olaf whittaker lived on lime road accrington a very smart and snappy dresser and then of course the lady vocalist lily towers the band...
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    Eddie Mcgarry dance band

    Is this of interest to you Angelflower? https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/1862264.death-of-link-with-the-big-band-sound/
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    Eddie Mcgarry dance band

    Hi yes just got them, haven't been on computer for a while today.
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    Eddie Mcgarry dance band

    Hi will send you a private message if that's ok
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    Eddie Mcgarry dance band

    Hi are you a family member Angelflower? I think I may have a bit of info for you.
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    Yards in Accrington.

    Hi as far as I am aware Woods Yard was off Cross Street and Wood Street off 37 Dale Street. Does that sound about right? :-)
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    Alma Inn Baxenden

    Hi your best bet is Accrington Library. I am researching all pubs and shops in Baxenden since 1800's Has anyone any info ple4ase
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