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Re: GOOD TV
Catherine wasn't interested in the earlier series of Line of Duty and when this series started she was reading a book in the first episode. However by the end of that episode she was hooked and has looked forward to each new twist in the tale. Mixed feelings about tonight. Yes, want to see a conclus...
Re: GOOD TV
Watched I, Daniel Blake on Amazon last night. I can understand the awards it won and the reviews it got. Very powerful condemnation of our current "welfare" system.
- 08 Apr 2017, 09:48
- Forum: Site Donations
- Topic: OGFB Finances 2017
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7353
Re: OGFB Finances 2017
Handy reminder. Just put my £10 in. Nolic
- 05 Apr 2017, 06:32
- Forum: Stanley's View
- Topic: SPUD'S NEW BIKE
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4122
Re: SPUD'S NEW BIKE
Wow, is it really 12 years ago that this first appeared? Nolic
- 19 Mar 2017, 07:38
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1898
- Views: 341668
Re: OBITUARIES
He did "Jonny B Goode" RIP Chuck. Nolic
- 08 Mar 2017, 07:43
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6905
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Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
There was me and mum and dad.It was small but then so was I so it didn't seem so at the time - 3 rooms ground floor, first and an attic. Though it was a walk to the lavvy the first floor room had the luxury of an old iron tiger feet bath fitted that seemed big enough to swim in. Nolic
- 07 Mar 2017, 06:59
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6905
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Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
The house in the corner to the left was where I lived and number was 5. Not sure where 7 was. Nolic
- 06 Mar 2017, 07:45
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6905
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Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
Top pic is Garden Street where I used to live. our shared toilet was down the little ginnel that you see to the left of the picture. You cannot see Number 5 as it was set back slightly on the same level as the shop you see - which sold ladies corsets and underwear when I was a nipper.
- 14 Feb 2017, 07:58
- Forum: General Miscellaneous Chat & Gossip
- Topic: Happy Birthday Stanley!!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5954
Re: Happy Birthday Stanley!!
Happy birthday Comrade. Have a great day.
- 13 Jan 2017, 07:45
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6905
- Views: 944394
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
I remember the yacht Ian and the pool at Victory. My plastic boats from the bath made little impression there. Nolic
- 13 Jan 2017, 07:43
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: The Inmates and after
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4050
Re: The Inmates and after
Hi RAG, Mick Burrows is still in Earby and is on Facebook. I think Neil Garnett might have passed away - but please don't take this as gospel. You might remember me as Big Colin Myers a couple of years below you at Ermysted's. Nolic
- 11 Jan 2017, 07:40
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6905
- Views: 944394
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
Paragon Library next to the Milk Bar at the top of Skipton Road used to be a subscription library up to the mid to late 1950's. Nolic
- 31 Dec 2016, 08:31
- Forum: Reading
- Topic: READ ANY GOOD BOOKS LATELY?
- Replies: 1828
- Views: 286691
Re: READ ANY GOOD BOOKS LATELY?
The same guy Jonas Jonasson has written a similar book about a young girl. The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden. Almost as good. Nolic
- 27 Dec 2016, 07:49
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1898
- Views: 341668
Re: OBITUARIES
RIP actress Liz Smith aged 95. Nana in The Royle Family and appeared in many comedy and serious roles. My favourite was her as Mrs Brandon in I didn't Know You Cared.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNvqUbuh5QQ
- 27 Dec 2016, 07:43
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
I am sorry for your loss. Love, Colin
- 24 Dec 2016, 07:32
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
I know you will be strong. Love, Colin
- 22 Dec 2016, 07:42
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
Our thoughts are with you Stanley. Nolic
- 08 Dec 2016, 07:50
- Forum: Reading
- Topic: READ ANY GOOD BOOKS LATELY?
- Replies: 1828
- Views: 286691
Re: READ ANY GOOD BOOKS LATELY?
Reading Beevor's Ardennes 1944. Meticulous and as good as his others. Nolic
- 04 Dec 2016, 08:50
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
We are thinking of you Comrade. Charlotte is home for the weekend and she sends her love and best wishes. Colin
- 02 Dec 2016, 07:14
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16618
- Views: 1937317
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
Fingers crossed for you Kev. Nolic
- 28 Nov 2016, 07:37
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
Wonderful news Comrade. I'm so happy for you. Nolic
- 26 Nov 2016, 08:40
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
Great picture. Nolic
- 16 Nov 2016, 07:05
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Family Matters
- Replies: 1819
- Views: 379546
Re: Family Matters
Tiz, I'm sorry for you and your wife's loss. Colin
- 12 Nov 2016, 10:28
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1898
- Views: 341668
Re: OBITUARIES
I see where you are coming from Mazza. I do read many posts but do rarely comment. Nolic
- 12 Nov 2016, 07:13
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1898
- Views: 341668
Re: OBITUARIES
RIP actor Robert Vaughan. Last of the Magnificent Seven and The Man from UNCLE. Nolic