Sorry Derek J i meant the Trick or Treating Part. It would be harmless to anyone else to have a Halloween Party. A bit of loud noise perhaps but that would be...
Its that time of the week folks. QUIZ TIME!!!. How many different addresses in St Albans did Samuel Ryder live at during his time there?. And where were they?....
I did'nt mean the "What have the Yanks?" post to get out of hand. As i said in a recent post i was talking about the Trick or Treating part. Apparently the...
All posts ref USA were all meant to be taken in a light vein, I agree this site is snorbans based. Side trips to other subjects are healthy for the site...
Not a case of anger, Derek. I thought pertinent points for discussion. Clearly not on this forum it seems. How long has all that anger been building Russ? ...
... Mr Skerton certainly got around Lindsay because he also used to call at our house in Camp View Road. I think my mother had life assurance policies with...
Oh yes, the window cleaner! I'd forgotten about him...! Lindsay In a message dated 01/11/2008 18:51:27 GMT Standard Time, ... Mr Skerton certainly got around...
There's a new book on the history of St Albans being published on the 10th November. It has 200 illustrations. I have ordered a copy through W H Smith...
... That sounds a very sombre happening John. What takes place? In stalbansnostalgia@yahoogroups.com, John halsey <fatjohn258@...> ... for Halloween. From...
I've no idea - he was a man on his own and he wore glasses and always whistled. He had a long ladder that came to a point at the top....I can't remember any...
... Absolutely nothing happened last night, thanks Lindsay. Tonight there was a lot of fireworks being let off, but that wasn't a problem for me. ... always ...
We had fireworks too tonight....one of my cats is particularly terrified of them so spent the whole evening being nursed on my lap! Lindsay In a message dated...
Thanks for that Joan, I will have a look..it sounds like the book I bought recently with some lovely photo's in but not as many as you say. I just wish we had...
Thanks for the alert about this new book. I had no idea one was about to be published. How did you find out Joan? I've ordered a copy and just scraped in...
I really thought I would be too late for this one, by the time I'd gone through a week's worth of messages. But no-one else seems to have responded yet. I...
I couldn't answer this one at all...! However, I can tell you that the Ryder Cup comes to Wales next year, and will be played at the Celtic Manor resort which...
I've just spotted your withdrawal symptoms, Joan, about the lack of competition this week. I'm afraid that kind of thing tend to be a problem (no competition I...
Thanks for that Joan. You might already know this but the James Corbett book is out in paperback.I've got a hardback copy. I saw it in Waterstones in St...
You were right Mike. Scarsdale was in Gombards virtually across the road from Folly Lane. I don't know whether the house is still called Scarsdale or whether...
And me. I've posted a picture but not as a competition - for the appreciation of everyone who loved the flicks. Thanks for the reminder about Gombards, Derek....
... I'm always scouring the book websites and just put in a search for "St Albans" and then all available titles are displayed. What delivery option did you go...
It's the first time I've used the W H Smith website - I quite often use Amazon - and was surprised not only to get that substantial discount (from £20 down to...
It will soon be 90 years since the Great War ended. It reminds me that when i traced my mothers family tree (her maiden name being Reynolds) one of her uncles...
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