Just wanted to share: I just had some work done at my house, a loft conversion as well as some odd jobs that I have been meaning to get done for ages. The...
I think we should all put a report on here of local tradesmen we have hired - good or bad - for the benefit of other members. We could then keep a note of...
Not only that, its just a mobile number, not a landline... ... anything ... [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On ... [mailto:maidenhead@yahoogroups.com] On ...
I agree, and not to sound horrible, but especially the bad. Why not make sure that your "neighbours" don't fall prey to disreputable tradesmen either. ...
I agree with David Burbage. So I will simply be deleting the whole lot. PS Wanna know a good car mechanic? ... ...
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David Robertson
robertsonhome@...
Sep 9, 2007 5:52 am
Will you not then be in danger of falling foul of the law against slander? Christine ... From: Christine Kelly To: maidenhead@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
No, but it might be considered libel if untrue. See definition In English and American law, and systems based on them, libel and slander are two forms of...
I am of an age group who were brought up to 'tell the truth and shame the devil'; but I suppose in todays politically correct society, David, you are right. ...
Spoken = slander; written = libel. I think the best way to recommend a tradesman is to put it on the eGroup when someone asks. If you want to advise someone...
Hi everyone in Maidenhead, I was just going through some things of mine and I have this pair of glasses that were my Dads.They are from 1943 and I have them...
... I've no doubt "our" Bridget will chip in here, but I looked anyway. I am not sure there is a 132 anymore. The numbers get higher as you go West. The even...
Hi Wessex Primary School in Cox Green is holding their popular fireworks display on Friday 2 November @ 6pm at the school. We normally have a school jazz band...
Yes, here I am Paul, My first pair of specs came from Eric Bateman in 1947, when the NHS started; they had thick glass frames, which were standard for...
Video of steam engine Tangmere 34067 making a stop at Maidenhead station today (30/9/07). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYprFZUSEfE There were 50+ people...
Towards the end of the video, another special train passed in the opposite
direction, hauled by a couple of "heritage" diesels of BR's class 31. Chris ... ...
Thanks, Bernard, for bringing back some happy memories. I still think that for excitement the steam locos were unbeatable, especially when going on the annual...
Hi folks. My garden is about to reach critical levels of being untidy and overgrown so I figure it's about time I got it sorted out. Can anyone recommend a...
Matt From experience recommending a gardener is one thing and actually getting one who has a gap in their work schedule to fit you in can often be something...
Hi Tim. ... Yeah I have a guy who comes and cuts the grass for me but even getting him to fit me in for that is a challenge and he just has no time for ...
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Rod Bird
rod.bird@...
Oct 8, 2007 1:23 pm
My son Tom Bird can probably help. His number is 0789 0296241. Rod Bird www.ElectricLandscape.com t 01628 627015 m 0797 998 7573 ... From: Matt Mower To:...
... Been there, never again. Seriously recommend against it. Here's what I posted to this list after our last visit (about a year ago): Dumb Bell Harvester, A4...
Ah yes, the Taplow Harvester where food seems to be served in only one of two states: burnt or raw. However the oddest thing to me is the sight of so many folk...
Like Drew, we called in to the Harvester at Taplow one evening. It was ghastly - dirty, noisy and unwelcoming - and the food was inedible. If you go there,...
I have to mention that around 6 months ago I was hospitalised with a severe case of food poisoning after a sunday lunch at The Stafferton, hopefully it's...
The smell of rancid chip fat when I was there, a year ago, was enough to put me off for ever. Blubeckers wasn't much better. I don't understand why people want...
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John Walsby
ansonuk@...
Oct 17, 2007 7:05 am
This was being filmed yesterday in one of the "yards" Carters Steam Fair uses :- He Kills Coppers ITV have commissioned Ecosse to make He Kills Coppers, a 3 X...
