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1st & 2nd class stamps are to rise again by 2p on March 26th to 67p & 58p. So if you use a lot of stamps or want to plan forward for Christmas get some before March 26th'

Chick Zamick also had a dry cleaners shop on Alfreton Road opposite a Player's Factory

You do talk stupid RR.

Link to a page on The Evening Post website http://www.nottinghampost.com/news/history/lost-landmarks-nottingham-how-many-721909

http://www.nottinghampost.com/news/history/see-old-photographs-meadows-before-1058608

There are several old classic films on Talking Pictures Channel during the next 7 days. Saturday Jan 13th - 10pm - A Taste of Honey. Tuesday Jan 16th - 11.30pm - Room At The Top Thursday Jan 18th - 11.20pm - Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Friday Jan 19th - 11.30pm - Room At The Top. Talking Pictures TV Freeview 81 Feesat 305 Sky 343 Virgin 445

There used to be a camera shop on the lefthand side of Friar Lane coming from the Market Square. It was next to Dixon & Parker schoolwear shpp and called KG Camera

Just a reminder the programme is on chan 4 tonight at 8pm. (Episode 1 of 5)

A Happy And Healthy New Year to everyone.

Cast your mind back to your early years When you believed in Santa and his reindeers You went to the Co-op or other store Where in his grotto Santa you saw Of strangers you had been told, wary be But you were encouraged to sit on Santa’s knee Seeing this strange man in complete disguise Upset some children, giving them butterflies When they would cry, kick and scream And down their face tears did stream But although frightened you sat on his knee And to his surprise, on him you did pee At school you had Christmas parties With trifle, jelly and some Smarties And whe

Hope you have a great day Katyjay.

Griffin & Spalding is Debenhams

Pen:- Writing instrument Enclosure Female Swan

Welcome to the site Elaine I.m sure you'll find lots of interesting posts and information.

The programme is repeated tonight (Tuesday November 28th) on BBC4 at 9pm

Well I don't think they actually told you how to avoid it.

The above programme is on channel 4 tonight (Monday 20th November) at 8pm. It sounds interesting especially for those of us are of a certain age.

Welcome Sarahjay I'm sure you will find lots on the site to bring back memories of Nottingham.

Billie Jo Spears in the Victoria Hotel when I was at The Hospital Radio

Belated birthday greetings

There's an article in today's Post about a book on Beeston. Here's a link to the book on W H Smith's site. https://www.whsmith.co.uk/products/secret-beeston-secret/9781445664880

I've got the cinema book and it is great value as well as being very interesting

Rog the History Press publish various books on Nottingham have a look at their website http://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/search-here/?s=Nottingham&p=1&ps=9

R.I.P. Tom http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41475013

On a list of closed pubs , the Red Lion on Red Lion Street was closed in 1929. http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/nottinghamshire/nottingham_ng1.html