carltongal

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  1. Does anyone remember a David and Andrew Macki (not sure how to spell their surname} they went to Chandos School the same time i was at Carlton Girls
  2. Couldnt afford two roller skates so i had to manage with just one, the left foot, but that didnt matter as i am a lefty anyway !rotfl!
  3. We have that particular edition my hubby is a great collector i will have to look at it again, the good old days, cannot remember how much the Post cost back then but wasnt it about 3d?
  4. Welcome to the sometimes madhouse lol we are all very nice and friendly really !rotfl! and we have some really interesting posts
  5. Iremember the pink paper didnt look right somehow
  6. I can remember when it wasnt tabloid size, it used to be huge made your arms ache trying to hold it,
  7. How about Poohbear i bet he could keep us entertained !rotfl!
  8. You need a parachute strapped to yer back on our route or you end up going head first through the window when the driver stops :tongue:
  9. Well strange things happen in the house from tine to time, there is a name carved on the wall near my front door "Nellie", now, she lived in here in 1933 so i think it may be her coming to visit us we smell cigarette smoke on a regular basis also perfume, things go missing and sometimes there is a cold spot, light bulbs sometimes explode in the dining room we have had the electrics checked and found no faults. One time i was sitting in the dining room having a meal, hubby was getting ready for work when i felt a breeze go by my arm and the door at the bottom of the stairs moved so i shouted
  10. I live in New Basford in a Terrace house its a 110yrs old and haunted as well, no garden just a small back yard, the cellar has been filled in so who knows whats down there. Now having no garden the council in their wisdom have sent me a bin for my garden rubbish lol sounds about right !rotfl!
  11. So sorry for your loss Loppy, my neighbours lost their Alsation to cancer a few weeks ago and it seems so strange not seeing him around anymore, he waas a huge old boy but a wonderfuly natured dog he would always come to me for a fuss and a cuddle whenever he was in their yard they scattered his ashes in the Derbyshirs hills as that was his favourite place whenever they took him out
  12. And what about New Basford, lol its not too bad ........... well someones got to live there and what about a chopping block and axe if someone is very naughty !rotfl!
  13. Ditto !!! !rotfl! !rotfl!
  14. One cannot afford to lose ones crown jewels can one lol !rotfl!
  15. I used to get half a crown a week from me Dad on a friday, Mum used to buy me sweets and a couple of comics i think they were Bunty and Judy so i did quite well really
  16. I used to live on Southdale Drive when i was a Kid so i know the area well
  17. Flippin eck i met Graham Neil once when i did a stint on Radio Trent he seemed a really nice guy seems you never can tell
  18. Oh silly me, bit like ROFLMAO Hee Hee I remember those Crisps with the blue bag, at least you had the option to salt or not to salt
  19. What does PMSL mean both my remaining brain cells have gone on hoilday
  20. Is that Coat of Arms Beefy? !rotfl!
  21. it looks like it Your Majesty lol I wont kneel caus i'll never get up again
  22. What has happenede to the Flying Horse statue that was on the front of the Flying horse pub now its gone, Where has it gone?, does anybody know?
  23. amazing pictures ancient history is my favourite subject, i have just got myself a volunteer job based at Nottingham Castle and the Brewhouse Yard and some of the work i will be doing is sorting Roman artifacts it dosent start till the middle of next month So i will mention this and see if anyone has any more information