introductions

Hi.. I am new to that forum..!!

Hi all. I have no links with Accrington except that I used to work at Platt Bros. in Oldham 1966 to 1986.Has any one out there worked at Platts? either in Accrington or indeed at the Oldhan works, if so pls get in touch.:

Hi folks, My apologies to those who were expecting me to introduce myself. I came to the Accrington Web by accident while searching for Christian Scientists so I never got the Home page. I never saw the rules either but I have now read them in full and made a copy for my own protection. You...

Hello my name is Anne and I was born and bred in Accrington, went to Holy Family School and my family used to work on the market. Just thought I might be able to find some old friends on here. Take care everyone!:)

Morning all, Just looking around the web after listening to some blues that reminded of my younger days and Accy Jazz Club, and found this site. A Blackburn Boy that enjoyed Jazz and Blues and had some great times at AJC.

I was browsing doing a search re our family tree and I saw the question about Rist Wires and Cables being demolished. this intrigued me so here I am. I am looking for history on Rist Wires and Cables and would love to hear about it and if there are any early pictures I would love to see them.

Hi everybody, I'm new but not from Accrington. So why am I here, 50% of my genes are from Accrington and whilst I've sorted out the family tree there are some items of interest I still need to investigate. Also I have some photos which I don't think have been seen on here (or elsewhere) which...

Just joined and thought I would introduce myself ,I have been observing the forum for a while so thought it was about time I got involved . Cheers Andy

Born in haslingden, flew south in 80's lived in london across from lords cc near paul mccartneys place moved to essex in mid 90s and stayed. Live near thames have 2 dogs and hubby . Growing old disgracefully and making the most of it.

I'm the trumpet player with the East Lancs Concert Band. We were formed in 1842 as the Accrington Old Band. I have come to this site whilst researching the history of the band. I hope there is someone who has some memories for us. Cheers Nick

Hello, my name is Jenny George and I live in the south east, Kent, but please don't hold that against me. My father was Norman Mills and his family all came from Accrington. I have visited several times in the course of my family history research and love coming back because everyone is so...

as the name suggests I am a mere 57 years young, I have followed Stanley for may years for my sins.

I'm Jonny and I've finally got round to registering to this site after 6 months or so of browsing through topics that have been posted by you lovely people on issues and general chit chat about our wonderful town! Anyway, I'm looking forward to getting involved and sharing my experiences...

Hello people! Milton here! recently joined community and wanted to say hi to all

Hello i am David Reid! I'm a newbie and in case your wondering i am the leader of the West End Play area campaign. :alright: Thanks David

hiya, my name is shaz.i lived in accrington from 65 to 78.wellington st,royds st,higher antly st,if anyone from those areas in those years i whould love to hear from you.got 35 years catching up to do... :cool:

Lived on the Fylde Coast for near on 40years but am Accy born and bred. Attended Accrington Grammar School 1952 to 1956, same time as Bob Dobson. Visited the town recently when I attended, as a guest, the Town Hall for a meeting of Accrington Probus club. Still look out for Stanleys result and...

For someone who spent his working life in electrics and electronics, the Wibbly Wobbly Way can't half get me confused. I've been all way the round Padiham to get here. Hyndburn Park; AGS; Steiners; Simpsons; Alfred Holt; C.E.G.B. (Blackburn, Fleetwood; Heysham ). Retired when the whole lot got...

Well, its about time i learned more about a town and its great town folk. Lived in Accrington most of my life and although,i thought i knew a fair bit about the town,looking at this site, i know nothing! I am looking forward to learning a lifetimes worth of knowledge on here!

Hi from Les Varis. I am interested in making contact with keen followers of Acc Cricket club, particularly players of the 1972 season. I have fond memories of my time at the club