soulgolf

Thanks for the welcome. although I lived in Chilwell at the Nook, I was born in Beeston (just off Wollaton Road)

Your right about the "mini boys" those of us who didn't know them personally were frightened to death by them

Yes I am the eldest of the eight "Coopers" lived there from 1954 to 1973

Hi New to this site Although I lived in Chilwell on Saturday's I used to work in the Record Rondevious on the corner of Denman Street and St Johns Terrace, in or around 1966/1967 I caught the Barton's No 33 bus to Derby Road then walked to Radford, my Aunty Jean owned the shop with her husband Ken Mills. Can anyone remember the record shop which also sold pictures of pop stars, records sold for 6/8d Strange thing is my wife Pam lived on St John Terrace (maiden name Parfitt) and I used to see her walk past the shop, we met in the Brit down at Trent Bridge and have been married since 1973 Fo

Hi Hippo I went to Meadow Lane, College House, Sunnyside and finally Alderman White....

Hi guys just found this site via soul source, Barry Cooper is the name I used to go to the Dungeon, started in 1966, yes I know Stu Morris, I thought everyone did, (tell you a story about Stu later) also went to the Beachcomber and the boat clubs, in fact met my wife Pam at the Brit in 1968, I lived in Chilwell at that time, we got married & moved to Bulwell then to Crabtree Farm then onto Bobbersmill Bridge before moving back to Chilwell, now we live in Grantham. Got back on the current soul scene about 12 years ago and now run a couple of soul nights. When I went to the Dungeon the DJ