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Happy and peacefulk New Year to everyone. Just remembered that every New years Eve Dad had the ritual of going out of the back door and come in the front door to let the New Year in

Great videos Deltic, brought back so many memoreis of travelling the 78 route hundreds of times

Great Photo Viv. I too remember the front room with uncut Moquette covered three piece suite. Does anyone else re,mermber that material ? Fireplace, but never lit until Christmas day. Also paper chains and balloons. Happy Christmas to everyone !!!

Reading this the thought struck me, Where would you buy parrafin from these days?

A great video Alan. Thanks

I agree with Morturn, certainly not Brookvale Park

As I read these contributions I get more amazed at the knowledge and things tucked away in peoples cupboards to come up wit answers

I know what you mean Smudger, It's a big Hummer these days. Our Christmas day was a time for all the family to get together. Before hand made new paper chain decorations . Very rare had a tree as parents not well off. Always seemed that before Christmas Dad did jobs for people and paid with a...

I kmow who you mean Ladywood but cannot remember his name

That's it Pete, it was an excellent firm, very helpful

Those were the days Pete. Can't be;live what we went through as the yearsroll on. First computer I had was in 1990 from retoirement money. Bought it from a place in Evesham, well over £1000. Still remember the sticker on it which it said " Huge 64 [whatever].

Thanks Pete. Now made an Appintment at one of their shops, face to face consultation, Hooray !!!

Thank you both for your information. I will try it later when I have sorted out another problem that has cropped up. Recently moved from Talk talk to EE but now trying to contacting them as threatened by talk talk about doisconnection fee not being paid which EE should have done. Such is life!!

Urgent help needed please. Computer OK yesterday but this morning when I open a new page in Google Chrome all I get is a page full of adverts. Can't even get into G mail. Only got on this site because it is bookmarked

What memories all this brings back. My first car was a 1932 Morris minor for which I pad the princely sum of £10. As I was trained in the RAF as an aircraft engine mechanic there was no problem in undoing four bolts ho;lding the engine in place. then I stripped it down and took it to a gargae on...