Paulus

Should be called: dunkirkmi-duck

Where did you find the pic, Picture the Past? Guess the Toll was to come/go within City Centre?

Many thanks for your condolences mudgie49 & Michael Booth, much appreciated.

Well said Bilbraborn, in starting the topic, I'm bl**dy fed up with politics................ Resolutions: lose weight!!, try to overcome my weakness for good red wine...............oh yes, & be nicer to people who rant about politics

RIP Phil Everly, one my sister's favourite duo's, my sister sadly passed away just a few weeks ago.....................

Is it raining then??????????????????????????

Further info': A record-er is a log wooden tube thing with holes along it, designed to annoy parents & teachers alike when blown

Parrafin was dispensed in 2 colours, blue or pink, the blue was Esso, Aladdin made pink, no idea what the difference was. Re' condensation #25, we had a Calorgas heater in the 70's, that caused terrible condensation also................

I thought it was chewing gum, tasteless but lasted forever!!

Cliff ton, the chewing gum machines were usually 'Beech Nut' ( 4 pieces in a waxed wrapper) or later ones were 'Wrigleys'.................cost a 'tanner'

'ope it ent gorra sore froat

I can smellitfromere.........................

What is????????????....................I can't see owt

We always thought all you TB boys were 'manacled' at lunchtimes, just you bit anyone & gave 'em rabies!!...............................only jokin'

Not a true Catfan then??...........

Many Happy returns, Hippo Girl.................

kickmeCan yer get beer on prescription there? If so, I'll give it a try, being as I qualify for free prescriptions..............

Very bad today, having to refresh as many as 12 times before I can post.....................so I'm staging a personal 'Boycott' of the site, for a while until it's sorted..................it's too hit & miss at the moment, bye for now Paulus PS: can't even put an emoticon on this, no top bar.................

Andersons on the corner was a Pawn shop

Steve Sheffield worked in his dad's chippy in the 60's, before taking over in the late 70's, Steve was a proper Mod, full length leather, scooter etc...........but also a bit of a bully

Further along going left was a TV shop, also sold toys, big double fronted shop, Radio Rentals? Also chip shop owned by the Sheffield Family

Pull it all down, rebuild Drury Hill, open up the Dungeon, Stanford Street again...............................

Norasgoodasskeggytho'

Dunno' Compo lad, but in my search to assist I found this (courtesy of G**gle, of course) http://nottinghamcavessurvey.org.uk/history.htm

Just put the Christmas skin on, .....................it's got bl**dy goosebumps!!