Hi Everybody, I had to go to the Uk ,last month for a funeral, and took the opportunity to do a walk around Romford, which was to include Places from my...
I cant speak for everyone Paul, but i'm sure most of us cant wait for the second part of your ramblings. YAAWWNN!...
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Brian Blackwell
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Sep 7, 2003 10:21 am
... I'm not quite sure what the contributor means by the above but I must say I found Paul's message informatiive and interestiing and I certainly am looking...
Dear Blues and Soul, and others who responded so far, do not take this to heart , or be offended i am not , it is a ramble and that's all .maybe not exciting,...
Dear Paul, Let me join my fellow Australian ex-Romfordians, Shiela and Brian, in expressing surprise at the strange and seemingly offensive "YAAWWNN" posting...
My sentiments also. Mike Willis N.F. Ont. ... From: "S P D" <jacoblurch2001@...> To: <RomfordHistory@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2003...
I am wondering if anyone can help me. I am trying to find out if there was ever a Churchill Avenue on the Gobions estate at Collier Row. I am trying to find...
Ben, Perhaps you can let us know when your book is published and how we can purchase it, especially we who are "international." Sounds interesting but I'm...
Dear all, I don't know! I turn my back for 5 minutes (or, to be strictly accurate, take a 2 week holiday), and look what I find on my return! Seriously though,...
Personally I thought part 1 of Paul's trip to Romford was very interesting to read, especially as it comes from a person who has not been in Romford for many...
Hello everyone - many thanks to those of you who got back to me after my last message. I'd like to hear your thoughts on the relationship between Romford and...
As far as I'm concerned, Romford is just as much a part of London as Fulham or Hackney.It doesn't have the charater of those placese maybe, but then, suburban...
I had to drop some stuff off to Mercury House today and was reminded of my youth in the mid/late 70's as a regular in the Kings Head. Very strange place.I'm...
I'm Romford born and have lived in the area most of my life (apart from my time as a student in Southampton and several years working at Dover and Heathrow...
I would pretty much agree with you. And Romford is more so now a part of London now that Ken Livingstone is mayor and making all kinds of changes throughout...
Hi Phil et al, I have just been reading with interest all the anecdotes of dear old Romford and although I wasn't terribly impressed when I re-visited in '96,...
... It made me quite sad to read this message. Yes, my parents were Londoners and moved from London to Romford back in 1938, when I was 2 years old. I lived...
Hi All, I guess I would have to re-iterate what Sheila says regarding her feelings about Romford being essentially an Essex town. I wrote once before that...
Hello Ben and all, As many of you will know, I am not a native Romfordian, having moved to the town almost 17 years ago (have I really been here that long?!)....
... feelings about ... there was open ... far past the ... was what ... London Phone ... Greater London. I ... of Havering so I ... born after 1965 ... great...
An alternative solution would be to go the way of some other parts of the country in recent years, that is to become a unitary authority. I wonder what others...
Hello David and all, ... An interesting suggestion. I know very little about such things, but I do know that Thurrock, which borders Havering, is once such...
some good banter on this subject ,so my 3 farthings worth.... I would go with the anyone born when Romford was in Essex would feel the same till death or...
fOR ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO SEE WHAT COULD BE FOR ROMFORD?? OR JUST ENJOY A BLOODY GOOD OLD MOVIE.. READ ON One of the most charming and HIGHLY RATED Ealing...
Hello again David and all, ... This would, of course, be a return to the area's historic past, having for hundreds of years been an independent liberty. Best...
Dear all at The Romford Yahoo User Group, I have never considered Romford to be part of London or even linked to London. Being a commercial driver all my life,...
