piggy and babs

most of my teachers i did like and respect but there were a few i hated and i mean hated i dont forgive easily if someone realy upsets me and that still gose i have got a very stuburn streak and if i felt i have been done wrong by that person will always know it i tell them to there face what i think and why not call them to others and be nice to there face and if i dont like someone there is always a good reason and 9 times out of 10 i have been proved right.. and i am sure most of us in our school lives know a really nasty teacher who had a vicious streak even if they were ok to you becaus

carni dont know as far as i can remember they always lived on hogekinson st know they had at least two sons eddie was a bit older than me perhaps two years and was always hitting my little brother if we were on the st when he came home from school never tried to hit me he knew i would lamp him one when he first started senior school my little brother was only about 7 y/o he hit him one day as he passed he did not realize i was just in side the enrty with our dog kim i told the dog to get him be ran like hell down the st the dog close on his heels before he got to the top of his street the d

our friend do not have children . he says know he is 68you dont know how long you have got left so he is going to do it while he can having seen him riding his bikes all these years i have to agree with him hee is a good rider but some times he is a bit mad and takes too many riskes for my liking

none i could not even play a recorder i am tone deaf .

yes loppy think ron was in our rays class ray would have been 77 in june hish sistersheila about 67 now know she wasolder than me but younger than our kath and you .. sheila if you see ida remember me to hertekk her i remember her well. think ida was about same age as our pauline im sure she will remember her if not me just tell her i was the youngest of the girls

i used to go to school with pats younger brother steve. ida and her husband george lived on deabil st oposit our terreceused to run erands for ida sometimes, sandra wragg lived in burton joyce she used to work in the care home were my mum was it closed down and i think sandra retired then sheprobly still lives in burton joyce but have not seen her since mum died.. irene bush is familliar did she live godfrey sthad a much younger sister. idas family of swincoes lives lnw terrace remember them well. there were a couple of other swinsco fammilies in netherfield no relation as far as i know..thin

thanks for that its his birthday on wednessday so might look to see if i can find it and buy iit him for his birthday.

i do love it on new baby potatoes with lots of butter two

i always say i have met more christian minded people outside church i am agnostic myself but other people are able to follow there own relidigions as long as they keep there views to themselfs..i dont like shoping if ican help it on a sunday. living very near the polish catholic church over the last couple of day have seen lots of polish families young and old comming and going to church to have there decorated eggs in fancy baskets blessed all the ladies and the children carried there baslets to church. whe i was young the polish couple peter and hanah who lived next door to us ,used to do

i love mint jelly asda is about the only shop i can find it in now my motherin law used to make her ownand thats when i got the taste for it but have not got a resipy for it.

me too a little bit but then again as i have a snake phobia id be very relucktant to go to any country with lots of snakes . said the trip was costing about 22 thousand for both of them not sure if that includes spending money or not but know quite a few flights involved going to places like sydney perth melbourn ect

piggy is often given old photoes from biking days some of them realy need work on them before he can print them and put on display frames to put in bikers bar at the white heart but has not got the right programs can anybody recomend a good one thats free down load.

friend of ours was telling me on wednessday he and his wife are going on a 3 month holiday just before christmasfirst stop two weeks in new zealand 9 weeks touring aus catching up with old friends on the way finishing with1 week in tialand to unwind befor flying home to england.nice for some in it.

thanks mick hope any of the members who whent to carlton girls will start adding there own meories josie i know miss euston miss nevin and miss machin were working in the school when all my sisters were there

mine arnt really flags monika they are beach towels ive got 4 0f them so but two out of my bedroom windows one in my bedroom on first flor and one from my sons attic bedroom we live in an old 3 storey terrace house at the moment so most conveniant for flying them otherwise they would get nicked

josie think you might have been in the same year as my sister jean cleements i did not start till 1962 my sister pauline was two years olde than jean so would have been 3rd year when you were there kath was two years youger than jean so you would have been in your third year when she started the school. both pauline and kath went to work at maypole shop after leaving schoolthink our jean went to work at bourns factory, for a while then got a job as a machimest

mick can we move this thread into the schools thread make it easier to find

i also thought of another sheila from netherfield sheila tansley lived on hogkinson st same as loppy lugs she had elder brother ron who was a teddyboy mate of our rays whein you think of it there were a lot of girls called sheila living in netherfield around that time

we already lived deabil st june came to live on deabil st june had gary who was the eldest then another boy and i carnt remember his name but he had lovely dark curls all over his head she then had a little girl like her older brother had loads of dark curls funny i can remember them very well but gary is the only name i can remember.i knew mr ruff as we always called him as kids was just below were we lived. can remember georgina glover and glovers butchers shop. mary garner i think was the eldest girl there were two younger sister knew kathey quite well as she went out with our ray for a w

i went to sunday school in the afternoon my younger brother never did

we had cooked breackfast at 10.30 cooked and served by dad . lunch 3pm after dad came home from the club tead about seven sandwiches cold meat from lunch red salmon or crab on very special ocassions or if we had visitors mums home made cakes and pies . then me and my younger brother had our bath tin bath in front of kitchen fire then up to bed by this time the bigger ones were usually out with there mates mum usually had her bath after we had got to bed and they were all out. bearing in mind noboby locked there dorrs in them days but if the kitchen curtains were closed nobody came in.

batesy we used to get our home made faggots from hickingbottoms near bourns factory in netherfield tues and fridays i used to take my bowls into the shop on my way to school and the half crown to pay for them and pick them up after school there would be a quewe right upto cornerhouse cafe i used to walk past every one straight in the shop aand get served straight away how the people in the quewe used to moan. sometimes we had to wait a little while for them to come out the back great big pans full straight into a copper gas fired to keep them hotone large two pint oval enamel dis half pint d

dont know but could be or even to i think it was carni who had commery conections i understand that it was quite a common name around the area. i never met another clements until i got into my teens then met 3 2 living in gedling and one in carlton in a space of a year or so,then in later life i met several in a few years dont think any of them were related to us my dad said he was the last boy clemets in his familymy older brother had one son and my younger brother had none sowe down to one clements boy had he is now 30 and has no children so think he may be the last clements boy in the lin

think my first teacher was miss lazenby hated her

i was 6 years younger than kath 8 years younger than jean 10 years younger than pauline and 14 years younger than our ray. so quite a bityounger than them so never knew many of there school mates june york also lived nearus she was in our kaths class . did you look at the class photp put on by dave higton or loppylugs as he is know on here..