Recent content by Gajjer

Paul Preece was my best friend at Hillstone, but we went our separate ways at secondary school. Last I saw of him was when I was in the sixth form and he turned up at the Golden Heart pub - which was our 6th form meeting place. He was a 'rocker' and we had grow very far apart. Jimmy Pickersgill...

Wasn’t it a Wimpy bar at one time? I seem to remember having a burger there once. That was before McDonalds appeared over here.

Another thing I remember was that we had two blokes turn up in my last year who might have been trainee teachers. Not sure This would have been about 1962. They must have had some link with the RAF since one day they brought in a parachute with the intention of attaching it to a post and...

I remember the name. My name is Graham Johnston and my older brother is David.

I went to the school around that time. I remember the name Mis Stitt, which I always had a snigger at. The name Linda Chamberlain also rings a bell. My best friend at the time Paul Preece lived in Nearmoor Road. Peter Ray also lived there I think. I think one of the teachers was called Miss...

I lived opposite the flats from when they were built till 1965ish. I remember the flats being built. It was another piece of land that we lost to 'the builders'. I lived at 16 Berrowside Road. It was an end terrace. As you looked at the front of the house the was an open field to the right...

I've just scanned this programme for the Coronet Cinema dated 23 Oct 1939. My cousin found it in her fathers paperwork.

I have a scan of a program for a BSA sports day. My dad and my uncle worked there and lived in The Chestnuts Armoury Road.