fletchers
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Thanks for that picture
my house was next to the playing field longest in the block of three
thelayoutof the park was endofpath towards the paddling pool
roundabout long swing laterchanged to Gang of Four thenthe monkey climber then theslide
we lived at 33a the map data is wrong
the large house belonged to mr lindley then 33c mr and mrs jones 33b mr and mrs pitwood then us 33a called field house
in the early 1970s we had all the above properties
Please could you private message me the link for the map I have so many names for the addresses Bradbury desborough
the coal mechant they had a daughter Shelly all moved to Australia the park keepers name saw Sam be had a pot leg as a child I wore calipers so also had a stiff leg and spend many month on a stretcher watching others plAy kids shouted " Ronnie Fletcher on a stretcher"" the coopers trafalgar st the marts citadel st
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Old Radford lad would love some pix of the old big house at the bottom of denman street on St. Peter's street maybe you have a photo on the swings or roundabout with the house in the back ground I was born there 1948 untill it was demolished 1974 then built a factory on the site but alas took no photos
The Padlow
in Old Radford
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Yep our address was 33a St. Peter's street also known as field house the old telephone number was Nottingham 77243 several companies were registered of the years my dad was born in 1920 in Ilkeston his mum and dad my grandad had a horse and cart and traveled down past ballon woods to Radford to a yard to the rear of the plough pub now a brewery to chop firewood from players boxes my grand mother liked the old house and posted a note to 33a asking who rented it to there suprise it was available and they moved in when dad was about six along with his brother joe and six sisters grandad grew tomatoes in the greenhouse at the bottom near the leen kept pigs in sheds and started to make furniture war came he garaged cars haulage later years we bought scrap rags wool made concrete blocks ... all the concrete blocks in the premises now standing on the site now were hand made by my father and myself
companies
j a Fletcher bros
radford refineries ltd
radford concrete products
and my grans coop number 36269