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  1. Never having penned anything for such a nostalgia website before, can I ask if the following rings any bells? From living on Beechdale Road and going to John Player Infants, then to Beechdale Juniors, then to Robert Shaw Primary. From there to Glaisdale Secondary Modern and finally to Forest Fields Grammar School on Stanley Road - with school trips to Interlaken (Switzerland), Bopprard am Rhein (Germany) and Zell am Zee (Austria). Then with the 53rd Scout Group at St. Margaret's Aspley to EMEB Showrooms at Carrington Street, West Bridgford and Hucknall. To also include Including p
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  2. Aaww Shucks!!! You lovely people. Thanks for the good wishes and yes.. I've had a Happy Bithday.. Yesterday ( Sunday) my Daughters, Son in Law and prospective Son in Law took me and Mrs Col out for lunch... along with my two lovely Grandkids. Young Ben.. my Grandson.. did a lovely birthday card where he drew a vinyl record player and said I was cool. He drew his own stamp on the envelope... with himself as King Ben 1st. He's not short of ambition that lad... Today was an odd sort of Birthday..but I enjoyed it. I woke up to a rash of texts from the D
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  4. I was with you all the way........... right until the step count that is...
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  5. Happy Birthday DJ360 Have a Brilliant Day DIG.
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  6. Well Mi Dears. Here is my update on Triple Glazing. We had three estimates from different firms. £1,460.....£1,840. The second price was knocked down(by phonecall to the office by the rep) his boss then knocked it down to £1,450........Strange that, that is just what happened with the first one too? Robbing Bo99ers the lot of them. We had a rep call today from a local business and this is what we were offered and have accepted. 1 UPVC White Casement Window with Accoustic Glass. 6.4mm Laminate/4mm Toughened total cost £676.00. We are awaiting the surveyer at 2.30pm, so th
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  7. That's what comes of having an early Bithday Margie, Fit for owt !
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  8. Col, I loved the detailed account of your walk yesterday. I don't know the area but your description helped me to imagine it. You do push yourself don't you !!
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  9. Many happy returns Col. I missed this yesterday so apologies for the late message.
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  10. Who's Bithday is next?
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  12. 26 year old man arrested, 2 year old was unharmed.
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  13. Hope you’ve had a smashing day Col x
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  14. Happy birthday Col ....for the second time today x
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  15. Like it or not I'm going to carry on with this tale. who knows, it may ring a few bells!! Into the big wide world then in 1965, armed with a qualification in music no less - time to jump onto the musical bandwagon, alas, no demand for a recorder virtuoso, time to change tack. Decided to spend my life savings (£30) on a drumset, there was going to be no peace in our house! Along with some friends from Gedling school, The Audenboguls were formed. Unfortunately none of us could play any instruments but at least I managed to apply the 'letraset'! After ma
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  16. All the best on your birthday col
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  17. Hope you have a Great Birthday
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  18. Happy birthday again Col (done it earlier this morning on FB as well)
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  19. Yuo cheeky Lot. But you do make me lith!
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  20. Hope you have a nice day Col.................................
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  21. Happy Birthday col hope you have a good one
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  22. Happy Bithday from me too, DJ. Have a great day Col.
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  23. Hapy birthday, Col. Enjoy yourself.
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  24. Happy birthday Col , may your wishes of today come to be.
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  25. I saw the bithday and thought 'ahh bless' ...
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  26. Have a good one Col and hope you're feeling a bit better..
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  27. OOPs Topic should read Happy Birthday.
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  28. Not the dogs' fault, Beekay. The owners are the ones who need sorting out!
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