meadows/broxtowe gel
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hello T revor
welcome I used to go to ST Saviors to Sunday School in the 50s, and my sister was married there and her and her family went to to Aus as a ten pound pom
where did you live in the medders
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hi Jackson
dont know that place,I to hang about Strelley had a good mate there Gill Hobbs and there was some lovely countryside round Strelley I am sure it has all
changed for the worse now.Its like Lindfield Rd used to be quite posh most people kept the gardens really nice,but I think it has cnow.hanged a lot
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yea i lived in lindfield rd it was nice round there then ,went to players school who were in rivalry with william crane used to court a lad from that school melvyn archer.
used to knock around with my mates lynda and cousin sue round hyson green basford and radford
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Welcome MB Gel, jackson and I weren't but a stones throw from you, down Deepdene Way. Let's hear all about your growing up etc.
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Hi Deeps
Cant remember those names it was a long time ago,as Ive said Bbefore i lived off waterway st. shaftesbury terrace,do you recall the beer off on waterway
st, I used to fetch my grandma her jug of ale even though i was a child! and also Hildas chippy and we used to have lunch occasionly in Bridgeway Hall.
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I remember someone called Bill Tatt used the cocked hat he was a friend of my mum and dads Fred and Sally Foster there
.were some right characters down there . Does any one remember horace (used to wear his trousers up to his chest) and his
wife Nell.
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hi everybody ill tell you a bit about myself,1 went to london rd primary school off waterway street between 52/58 and lived in shaftesbury terrace i remember
the rag and bone man who lived on waterway street he was called Fat and his wife May he lived next door to my aunty.We move toliv broxtowe where I startwed
senior school at john player secondary modern,I remember a couple of teachers there a Mr Pratt and cookery was with Miss Parsons.i the late 5Iived on Lindfield rd in the late 50s and 60s i w as a sewing machinist. and used to hang around basford and radford with my mates and loved the locarno i
my dad used to frequent the cocked hat pub
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is this the primary junior school on london rd just off waterway street if i went toi this between 1952 to 1958
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are thanks for the welcome thought noone would reply
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hya as you gathered im new to this,but am interested in all th nostalgia regarding Nottingham.I lived there till about 1966
then moved to where I am at the momnent.I did my couting round there especially the pubs and locarno.waent to john player
secondary moderan when I lived with my family in Broxtowe,does anyone remember Miss Parsons the cookery teacher there she
used to scare us.I was born in The Meadows off Waterway Street
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!clapping! yummy colwick cheese that was arel treat wish Iknew how to get hold of some
and not forgetting delicious MUSHY PEAS.My dad always had whelks and cockles on a saturday,mum used to cook tripe and onions
couldnt stomach that now (excuse the pun )