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1092
... He was a very big chap with a friendly disposition. Lived along Cell Barnes Lane I think....
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
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1093
... Joan....
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
8:39 am
1094
... He was still in the Post Office when I moved away in 1971....
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
8:42 am
1095
... A few more from the Camp: Bruce Ashby, Mick Sibley, Alan Webster, John Matthews (all Camp Road) Freddie Humphreys, Gordon Peverall, Raymond (Butch)...
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
8:54 am
1096
... to ... street. ... one ... still ... used ... the ... I think every teenager in St Albans was aware of the Rev. He was often seen out and about with a...
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1097
I didn't know Ron Berryman as such...but he was always around when I went to Cottonmill Baths. He usually worked in the office handing out and taking in the...
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Aug 1, 2008
9:43 am
1098
You have a good memory Lindsay. Ron was well known to our family, but I had completely forgotten his connection with Cottonmill Swimming Baths. Joan...
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1099
It was Ron Berryman who taught me to swim at Cottonmill Baths. I think he had a brother but I can't remember the name. My father worked at Harrington's....
Colin Wilson
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Aug 1, 2008
10:25 am
1100
I remember a set of twin Berryman girls about my age, who went to Beaumont school, but whether they were anything to do with Ron's family I don't know. ...
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Aug 1, 2008
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1101
Hi Joan yes you are correct about my memory....it is very good at the moment which is why I am endeavouring to write my autobiography for my grand-daughter...
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Aug 1, 2008
10:30 am
1102
Even though the St Albans papers no longer carry Nostalgia pages, here is a very successful and well-run one in the Oxford Mail... _Click here: Oxford Mail:...
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Aug 1, 2008
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1103
Do you remember the Moss family at Prospect Rd Post Office? Colin ... From: fidesnemo2003@... To: stalbansnostalgia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August...
Colin Wilson
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Aug 1, 2008
10:57 am
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I remember that there was a post office at the bottom of Holywell Hill just before the turning into Prospect Road next door to Godrey Smith's Garage, but I...
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1105
It was on the corner of St Julian's Rd Colin ... From: fidesnemo2003@... To: stalbansnostalgia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 12:06 PM ...
Colin Wilson
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Aug 1, 2008
12:10 pm
1106
... the moment ... something that ... but ... Swimming...
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
12:14 pm
1107
... the moment ... something that ... but ... Swimming...
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
12:14 pm
1108
I've no idea where St Julians Road is...! Sorry...! Lindsay In a message dated 01/08/2008 13:11:02 GMT Standard Time, crwilson@... writes: It was...
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Aug 1, 2008
12:33 pm
1109
Steve Devine was known as a bad lad, his most infamous stunt was he supposedly broke into the Camp School (or some school) and along with some vandalism...
Derek Jones
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Aug 1, 2008
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1110
Derek(R) When you were in the GPO at St Albans was there someone called Michael Pratt working there? I think he may have been a driver and lived either in the...
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Aug 1, 2008
12:41 pm
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I only remember Barratts in LColney, maybe Harringtons previously owned the store? Barratts made the best bread in the area. After RAF demob I delivered for...
Derek Jones
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Aug 1, 2008
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1112
Curry leftovers, beer and duck eggs my dear! ... the moment ... something that ... but ... Swimming...
Derek Jones
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Aug 1, 2008
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Sounds like a fun thing to do in an idle moment! Lindsay In a message dated 01/08/2008 13:38:57 GMT Standard Time, jonesderek60@... writes: Steve Devine...
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1114
I remember Barratt's the bakers, but I don't know where from. There was a Mrs Barrett (part of the baking empire I understand) in Partridge Road on New Green's...
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Aug 1, 2008
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Hmmmmm - I don't think so....! There is certainly never any beer leftovers, or curry for that matter.... Lindsay In a message dated 01/08/2008 13:54:37 GMT...
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Aug 1, 2008
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1116
That's exactly the story I remember my brothers telling me, Derek, as they attended Camp School at the time it happened....
oldalbanian
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Aug 1, 2008
1:25 pm
1117
My father's brother Peter Wilson worked in Barrett's bakery after marrying Muriel Barrett. I'm not sure when my greatgrandfather/grandfather gave up the Wilson...
Colin Wilson
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Aug 1, 2008
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1118
I used to love going with my father to the allotment hut in Hedley Road. He'd go there to pay his rent and possibly buy seeds, etc. The place had an aroma all...
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I used to love going with my father to the allotment hut in Hedley Road. He'd go there to pay his rent and possibly buy seeds, etc. The place had an aroma all...
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I know I've been very quiet but it's great reading everyone's memories and although living outside town at Park Street Village I got to know the town fairly...
Valerie Tomlinson
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Aug 1, 2008
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Very few hits on my contacts, must be of another generation I guess. I'll keep trying however. David Travis (Flora Grove & Alma Rd School).Mick Wells...
Derek Jones
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