Recent content by thindle

Well, St James Church Kirk Church has been let down , and I really mean let down. I am a Roman Catholic and also know Sacred Heart was left, then torn down,but I realise that this church meant a lot to the people of Church. Even the people who live there now. I also know that people move away...

That was an upside down mixture. best because your chips got soggy. The mushy peas are not the same today, they're too green, and no juice. Our chippy did the BEST FISH CAKES not preformed ones that you can buy at the supermarket but they were a piece of proper fish, between two sliced...

She wants to stay there. We don't need her kind in Accy. I see she calls her adoptive parents when they're dead, and can't answer to her claims. I have seen her Oranges etc and it's a load of rubbish.

Hi David, I have tried to send you a private message (4 times but I keep getting an error) to thank you for all your trouble in getting me the census details. I will be a great help to wards my tree, well my husbands and mine. There are hundreds of Hindles and they are probably all related...

Hi David have you still got the details of the 1851 census. Tess

Thanks very much I'd love it. Tess

Hi thanks for the photographs do you mind if I copy them and send them on to Australia? Tess

Has anyone got a photograph of Lower Aspden Cottage, or knows where I can get one from. I have just found some of my long lost relatives in Adelaide South Australia whilst doing my family tree. One relation out there, was the gtgrandson of a gentleman who lived at the cottage, and died there in...

There was a tripe shop Baldwin's,the wine shop, one half of it sold drink and the other side sold tripe.

No trouble at all getting on either site,Jaysay. Have you forgtten your password or memorable info? If not there 's something wrong at your end.

There was another set of natural triplets, born in Clayton le Moors I'm not sure of the year but it was well before the 2nd world war. I think they were called Whelan but I'm not certain. My mother used to tell me that it was the most talked about event for years and the three lads all looked...

Butch Cassidy etc is related to myself and my husband. A, Nanny Hindle born 1756 in White Ash Oswaldtwistle and Christened at St James Church Kirk 20/06/1756 ( relation of both of us ) married Richard Ashworth. Alice Ashworth their daughter married William Hartley and they had a daughter Ann...

I was told about him being the first Man in Accrington to be knighted. I did'nt ask what he had done. Does it really matter what he did to achieve it? He got one first and that's that. There are some that get one for doing bugger all. and some who don't belong to this country I was Just...

No, I'll just keep you in suspense, only because I was told about him by someone else. But Who cares anyway... He was THE 1ST ACCRINGTON KNIGHT....RIGHT!:mad: And to me, that is not just important, it's a great achievement.:Banane13:

It doesn't really matter where he lived and where he did many great things He still came from Accrington and he was the 1st Knight from Accrington. People did go to live in other parts of the country ( I didn't say he did many great things just for Accrington ) I just thought it was nice to...