benjamin1945

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  1. It was the 'Ritz' Margie,.............and i'm gutted you don't remember me.
  2. When i think of or see some old films it reminds me of the people i went with to see em, Mam and Dad,old school mates and old Girl friends,........all great times.
  3. #5 well thats probably the end of this topic,very few left to mention. lol.
  4. IN the 60s 'MARSDENS' always had this special offer............2lb Sugar and 1lb Lard for only 2/6.
  5. Very happy memories of Mam and Dad taking me to the Vernon opp. Basford crossings,me and Dad would meet Mam outside Pearsons factory Southwark st,then down to the 'Vernon'. On the way home to Old Bestwood est,we always got fish and chips from 'Marlows' ,then it was a shoulder ride from Dad all the way home to eat us supper...............such wonderful memories.
  6. Not only have em,commo' wore em at work this morning and me Armbands,and still have Segs,did'nt wear them shoes this morning though.
  7. Morrisons have opened their Gardening section this week,...........had some real nice stuff from em last few years and cheap as well.this year in new house with a blank canvass to play with,so i'll be paying them a few visits,so i'm in for a busy time,my new shed will be up by the weekend (curtesy of son in law). Well after one more Sunshine winter/spring break anyway,lol.
  8. If i lived a bit nearer mate i'd MOSEY on over and give you a hand.
  9. Brilliant 'Ayup'.......understood every word (1st time).......and love your sentiments.
  10. The miserable one i'm on about represents a challenge to me to try and make her laugh or even smile,about a year ago they had one of them school photos that stretch forever with all the pupils on it,it was Henry Mellish' from the 50s, After studying it i said to her 'I'M NOT ON IT'..................Did you go to Mellish then,she asked,..............'NO' i said................she screamed 'WELL YOU BLEDDY WON'T BE THEN'..................she was furious,.............made me laugh though.
  11. Shan't give you a 'Croggy' then catfan,when i cycle pass you in Bulwell main st,......lol.
  12. Thanks 'blonde'..........some of your donations are nice,...............bit of crap mixed in though,..lol.
  13. He won't be off the 'Telly' long..................see Jonathon Ross and Russell Brand.
  14. Love browsing Charity shops,especially in Bulwell.,buy bits of crap dont know why wife goes mad at me, Got lots of Ties from them (might have mentioned this before) also a great pair of Shoes and lots of books.Always find Charity shops good places for' idle banter'. Theres one in Bulwell where one of the lady staff is so miserable that i can't help going in for a regular insult.lol.
  15. Sold business retired at 68...............missed it.............started again at 69...........freelance...........pick and choose now.........love it.
  16. Hard men..............and foul throws in football
  17. could'nt have put it better mesen 'bubble' lol
  18. England winning at Cricket.........................just lost to bleddy Bangladesh................God help us when we play the mighty Afghanistan.
  19. Well i could'nt have put it better mesen catfan. lol
  20. Thanks cliff ton, the 'Farleys' lane path which i cycle regular,roughly is the old railway line,but studying the map 'notty ashes' old rd could be one of a few.