David sheridan

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  1. Hahaha you didn't get your copy of the watch tower then Jill??????
  2. God's ways are beyond our understanding, please do not mock the Lord's work .
  3. @Stuart.C yes that was the one thanks for the info , I was about 13 years old , and was disappointed when the telly ran out of money , but the memories come flooding back !
  4. Nice story , especially snuggled under the throw after a cold and frosty walk , enjoy !!!
  5. Remember them tells that you had to put 50 pence in a slot at the back in the 70,s ? I can remember one Sunday evening we were watching a film called hell drivers , and half way through the film the 50 pence had run out and the telly cooked out , our dad ses " right kids , off to bed , we haven't got any money for the telly" Never did see the ending to the film until years later. Does anyone remember the T.V with the slot at the back ? Or the film , I think Sean Connery was one of the hell drivers , or was it Stanley baker ,not sure , but maybe some folks on here remember t
  6. My grandmother live on Marple street , you'd go down some step from Cramner street .
  7. Wow remember them party 7,s in the 1970s !
  8. Buying a copy of the beano or dandy and a packet of Cadbury's white chocolate buttons , I loved the antics of the bash street kids , Dennis the menace, and desperate Dan !
  9. @DJ360 well done , keep up the excersise, it'll do you the world of good , the only weight training I get in retirement is lifting my can of Heineken to me lips !!!!
  10. Hope all is well PP, what a scary incident that must of been , was it a double bus ?
  11. I remember something similar ,must of been 1964, a bright light in the sky ,looking stationary around 11 a.m in the st anns well area I was in Leicester street at the time .
  12. @plantfit very impressive, I've just planted some Dahlia seeds , and I am in the Philippines, hoping they can cope with the heat !
  13. That is aptly place next to how to kill your family isn't it ?
  14. @HSR thank you , remember playing marbles in the 60,s in the old st anns well area , an hole in the concrete we used , also remember playing cards which were held up against the wall and you'd skim cards at them , some of the cards used were Man from U.N.C.L.E , Batman and Robin, world War 2 collection which you'd buy in the shop , I think you'd get two or three cards and a stick of chewing gum that tastes like swarfega !! And the trouser we wore in the 70,s were Oxford bags .
  15. Remember riding my Raleigh chopper bike with a tartan jacket with sheepskin lining , those were the days , my brother had a racing bike , I borrowed it to nip down the shop , and couldn't negate the corner from Grindon crescent, into Martin Avenue bulwell , I managed to buckle the front wheel and was sent flying over someone's garden fence , landing in a thorny rose bush , my brother was still paying for the racer on me sisters Littlewoods catologue!!!
  16. And all that tinkling water in slab square is bound to make you want to spend a penny , ,more like three 50ps in a fountain !!
  17. Remember as a teenager going to the doctors in bulwell, I think it was Dr McGrath , he said I had shingles, I thought it was something you caught on the beach , any road he prescribed some purple stuff to rub on the rash , it burnt an hole in my shirt , and stung like crazy, but it worked could have been iodine not sure Who remembers witch hazel the school nurse used to rub on your play time scraped knees ?
  18. Where was that Oz? My brother in law worked at Rolls royce in Hucknall .