benjamin1945

VG STORES where a national franchise with over 2000 shops,ABGibsons of Daybrook where the suppliers for the Midlands,Lincs and East Anglia. I Joined them in 1969 and my role was to persuade Mace,Spar and other independant retailers to join the VG set up, Nottingham was not as abundant in VG stores as the other places mentioned.A few i remember are beaumonts of Cotgrave,Walthams at East Bridgford,Johnsons on Carlton Hill. Gibsons sold out in the 80s to Laxons of Coventry who in turn sold out to some international set up .who wer,nt interested in the s

Looks like what used to be the Newsagents

Midland station?

He was asked,........'do you have problem with drink'?...................no i like it!

Almost identical to you Bazza,but i miss the 'BUZZ' i know i'm wrong and i'm slowly coming down.

Ah,my mind,still a cross between Bobby Moore and Norman Hunter, and oh yes Walter Mitty,..

I LOOKED for Bolton cos they had played Forest and drew and i wondered how they had gone on in their other games,..THATS ALL!

NICE 1 DAVE, i only noticed Bolton

#1 theres a team missing of that table.............which one?

As long as it was just the once 'dgbrit'......

NO

TUT, heres me thinking we'd got some more class from Bulwell,ive said it before i don't think its right enhancing yourself with someone famous.....

Very wise Catfan!

Ey up Roe,i can see you eventually graduated to Bulwell from your 'whistle' and 'Titfer'.............well played ,like ya style

Notts Co having poor start to season,already hit by injuries,Shaun Derry the manager could turn out for em tonite, would love to help em out as a ball winning midfielder,but my legs have gone,as well as my Hair,Teeth,Height and most other things.

Not really BF,.........Well sometimes !

iT does seem a lovely place,we looked at a couple of properties there a few years ago,even though i 'd lived within 5 miles most of my life until then i never knew it was there.

Ha,Ha,knew you would comment BF

Don't normaly watch programes like 'Big Brother' but when someone you know is on it you got to, good luck Kellie,

ZIGA ZAGA ZIGA ZAGA..............to that Stu..

A smiley face does it,

Seeing as nobody gave a 'monkeys' about my 'old trophies' i solved the problem myself,.........tied em to a tree in my old garden,they are now the problem of the new owners.

The answer to your problem Andy is 'get a cat' it won't crap on its own garden and it will keep other cats off it,

First week back at work and was for most part dealing with foriegn students,,was quiet proud that i think i helped 2 recently arrived Chinese girls into Ntts speak,taught them how to say 'eyup mi duck'.............it came out 'erup euck' but i'm sure they'll get away with it,.........