Recent content by Reg Cook

Vicki. What a coincidence!! my wife's sister married a Barry Sprayson. XXXX

I'll be in there the weekend Dave and can take the photos if you like. Reg.

Made redundant in 2001 after 10 years of what was the best Job I ever had, going to Perry Pont after doing General Haulage that job was great. Delivered to all regional depots with an Artic, not a horse.

Yes!! I thought it was, the free coach ride anyway. I can recall reading a book some time ago about this and i saw a picture of this. Mr Lawler, dear me the memories came flooding back. I wish i could remember what book it was.

Vote!! Vote!! Vote!! for Mr Lawler. I've forgotten the words now but, I can remember getting on a Coach in Summer lane going for a free ride and singing our little heads off. That must have been the late fifties early sixties.

Hilda, Dora, Glady's, and Brenda are my Grt Aunt Louisa's children.

Sorry Alberta. On the back of this photo of got, of who I thought was job Yates. Is actually Jab Yates. Presumably short for Jabe.

Got four! results Lyn, which one do I go to.??

I always!! follow your Villa Street threads with interest Lyn. I did ask a genealogist friend if he could find any information regarding Villa street. But he never came back with anything. XX reg.

Saw it on an old map. That house was called Grove House.

Lyn! I'm led to believe?? that house I lived in at the top end of Villa street, up by Wills street, something like 1881. was number 22. Reg.

Lou Yates's son. John Yates, emigrated to New Zealand last year. That john Yates, is on a picture of Milton street in the 1953 Coronation. I think?? Sylvia said she has the original copy of that picture. Reg.

If the name of Job Yates, pops up. I've got a photo of him with my Nan's sister, Lou Yates, nee Wyton. Reg.

Sorry Jean I had to appolgise to an elderly couple for my brothers cycling a couple of weeks ago, ( Sunday ) we past a bit too close for comfort. Wasn't you was it. XXXX

Try. Google street maps Irene.