DaveN

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  1. Here's a link to an article about Bobbers Mill https://nottinghamhiddenhistoryteam.wordpress.com/2012/09/03/bobbers-mill/
  2. Mercury it would have been late 50's or early 60's
  3. Mercury I've just looked in an old address book I have and the number was 86
  4. Actress Liz Dawn who played Coronation Street's Vera Duckworth for more than 30 years has died. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41397413
  5. Fly2 - He means the tennis playing Williams sisters. He thinks he's being funny but just the opposite. His comments are uncalled for and totally disrespectful on a subject that calls for respect.
  6. I used to go to FFGS and there were several pupils from the Bobbers Mill Rd area including Pat Joynes,
  7. The former presenter of the quiz show 15 - 1 has died. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-41353273
  8. Cliff Ton, recent packages that I've signed for the 'deliverer' hasn't given me anything to write with and I've had to use a finger on the small plastic screen.
  9. Yes you're right MD. He was in the same class as me at Whitemoor school
  10. There's a programme on BBC 4 at 8pm tomorrow (Sunday Sept 10th) called "The Joy Of Train Sets: the Model Railway Story". It has been on before but I don't know when.
  11. Country singer Don Williams has died. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41209608
  12. Python found in a toilet! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-41122975
  13. Here's a link to videos about the match yesterday. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/41138837
  14. The triathlon is on BBC1 now from the riverside of the Trent
  15. Mercurydancer do you remember when the shop occupied by Peter Anson was a "sweet shop"? It was very convenient getting sweets there before going to the Capitol cinema
  16. DJ360 - Emmylou Harris is a great artist. I have most of her early albums and have been lucky enough to see her live a few times,
  17. I think your real name is Colette and not carni.
  18. Carni you can buy the dvd "Sound Of Fury" if you haven't seen the programme
  19. A fllm on BBC4 tonight (Saturday Aug 26th) at 11.15pm about Billy Fury. Set your recorder Carni!
  20. Netherfield Cosy closed in April 1955
  21. Well very disappointing I thought!
  22. Tonight (Tuesday Aug 22nd) there's a programme on ITV 1 at 7.30pm which goes through ITV's archive looking at hobbies and pastimes over the past 60 years.
  23. Radfordred there is a space for obituaries and many of listings are not Nottingham linked.