Haven't been able to get any confirmation about your rumour. I understand Camelot are very particular about the specifications of the outlet before installing...
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greatharwood owner
bbsix@...
Apr 6, 2001 9:00 am
From: Alan English, Brentwood, Essex Re: Tips on crocs Date: 5 April 2001 SIR - Although Mary Swann refers to the old "thumbs in the eyes" method for dealing...
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martintheaker@...
Apr 6, 2001 9:04 am
You should have out a 'Cut out & keep' notice on this John, just in case anyone's going Croc/Gator hunting this summer....
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greatharwood owner
bbsix@...
Apr 6, 2001 9:26 am
From: Mary Swann, Knebworth, Hertfordshire Re: Go for the eyes Date: 29 March 2001 SIR - At boarding school in Australia in the 1960s, we were visited by a...
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Graham Calvert
oscarg@...
Apr 6, 2001 8:36 pm
Things seem a bit quiet on the site at the momenet so this question may bring us back to life. Does anyone remember the hen pens and allotments that went from...
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Ian Fairclough
ifinwig@...
Apr 6, 2001 10:37 pm
Don't remember that lot so well as the pens running from above the Butcher Brig towards Tottleworth. There was a wicked S bend (even in the new sense) in the...
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Francis Cottier
francis.cottier@...
Apr 7, 2001 3:26 am
Wow Graham, This is going back a few years but here goes. I think it was the Unity Club (not Pub) that was over the bridge from St. Huberts St and if you kept...
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Brian Shepherd
bshep@...
Apr 7, 2001 5:04 am
This goes back a long time, but there used to be several hen pens and allotments at the back of Allsprings. They started at Robinson's garage(before the...
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Stephen & Amanda
metcalfe@...
Apr 7, 2001 9:00 am
I remember nicking some apples from there,they were green and hard and gave me gut ache for about a week serves me right I suppose ... From: "Brian Shepherd"...
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Stephen & Amanda
metcalfe@...
Apr 7, 2001 9:13 am
... From: "Stephen & Amanda" <metcalfe@...> To: <greatharwood@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [greatharwood]...
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ccusouthend@...
Apr 7, 2001 10:41 am
... pens ... the ... about ... line....
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Pat and Sheila Welsh
bygum@...
Apr 7, 2001 11:50 am
G/Day Cobber's Our memories of the Path are not much different than Franks , But i don't think that it came out at the English Electric , i am sure it came out...
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Diana Waddington
waddington.d@...
Apr 7, 2001 2:47 pm
This is also going back many years, but I can remember earning my Christmas turkey helping with the killing and plucking of the turkeys that were reared in a...
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Ian Fairclough
ifinwig@...
Apr 7, 2001 7:21 pm
Have you passed this disease on John ? ... [Paid Net2phone Advertisement - Click Here!] Paid Net2phone Advertisement - Click Here! ... Have you passed this...
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greatharwood owner
bbsix@...
Apr 7, 2001 9:48 pm
I am in great fear of being culled. I never did find out what caused it....
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poet1941@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:59 pm
Hi, Francis, Pat and co . . . The back gates of English Electric opened onto Back Mercer Park, where the English Electric Sports Fields were located. From...
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Francis Cottier
francis.cottier@...
Apr 9, 2001 7:43 pm
Here's another one. In the 40's there used to be a derelect pen behind Lime Street and facing the Hardura plant on St. Lawrence Street. There was an old ...
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greatharwood owner
bbsix@...
Apr 9, 2001 8:29 pm
Remember the News Chronicle produced book 'Everything Within'. It was a dictionary, atlas, medical remedies and almanac. Every house had one - a sort of...
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Brian Shepherd
bshep@...
Apr 10, 2001 5:34 am
Does anyone remember the pill box at the Nick o' Pendle and didn't there used to be an old armoured tank up there? The Nick o' Pendle was visited frequently...
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donnamarie@...
Apr 10, 2001 7:06 am
Just a note to say hello, I am Searching For Relations and friends from Great Harwood. Would Really Like to locate my aunt Mareen cosgrove, Or one of my...
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Graham Calvert
oscarg@...
Apr 10, 2001 7:09 am
I remember Ted Wilds Removal business well, I used to do some part time work for him moving his customers furniture -- big green pantech. and an awfully slow...
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Graham Calvert
oscarg@...
Apr 10, 2001 7:14 am
The best remembered air raid shelters that I recall were the ones in the various school grounds, Western County Junior (Commercial Rd.), St Johns, Wesrern...
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Graham Calvert
oscarg@...
Apr 10, 2001 7:17 am
I remember the Treacle Mines and also the Boggarts and Snigs that inhabited Tottleworth after dark and my dad's stories about them that used to make me avoid...
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greatharwood owner
bbsix@...
Apr 10, 2001 8:53 am
Not Great Harwood, but visible from the town, so will allow discussion of the Treacle Mines. For the benefit of non-native arroders, the briefest of...
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Francis Cottier
francis.cottier@...
Apr 10, 2001 11:34 am
Hello Brian, Yes I remember the pillbox and old tank at the Nick. Plus walks across Pendle Hill. One of my classmates at Clitheroe Grammar once brought an...
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Donald Cunningham
cunny@...
Apr 10, 2001 12:14 pm
There was also a pill box at the top of Whalley brew and does anyone remember the ships tying up at Tottleworth docks! Donald C....
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Ian Fairclough
ifinwig@...
Apr 10, 2001 4:28 pm
I believe the Treacle seam was formed in the same geological period as the Knotty Ash Jam Butty seam. Ian F...
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PETER EDDLESTON
peddles@...
Apr 10, 2001 5:21 pm
did your dad play football for the "jazz" in the late 50's? regards peter eddleston ... From: <donnamarie@...> To: <greatharwood@yahoogroups.com> ...
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c k
kydds@...
Apr 10, 2001 5:39 pm
I am the proud owner of a Treacle Miner named Silas who sits on the chair by my computer! Cris ... Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at...
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Brian Shepherd
bshep@...
Apr 10, 2001 9:38 pm
Didn't the ships have trouble getting under the bridge? Brian S. ... [www.debticated.com]...
