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  1. Sakura

    Cadbury's Bournville Factory

    Re: Cadbury's Bournville Billwalkey - My husbands Aunt worked in wages for many years, her name was Elsie Higgitt but I am sure it was well before your Aunt. My mother-in - law worked in bow making and my father-in-law was the chauffer to the Cadbury family. After we got married and moved to...
  2. Sakura

    Lewis's Department Store

    Grey's always seemed darker and quieter for some reason but I shopped there for coats and things like that. I probably went into Lewis's more as I liked the food court, when I worked at the General Hospital. Mo
  3. Sakura

    Lewis's Department Store

    Paul - I loved the Christmas Grotto and nothing has ever seemed the same since even the wonderful windows here in Toronto. I loved going to the roof garden when it was there as well. Mo
  4. Sakura

    What do you see

    Wow that is lovely from your computer room window. I love the water whether it is the ocean or a large lake. :) Mo
  5. Sakura

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Paul I have a cousin with Downs and he is 43 and still doing very well. As we are in Canada we keep in touch with him at Xmas and birthdays as he is in a group home which he loves. His mom is now 88 his dad died when he was 1 year old. We saw him and my aunt a lot before we came over here and...
  6. Sakura

    What do you see

    When was that taken Rupert? It is lovely.:) Mo
  7. Sakura

    City Centre Photographs

    Re: City Centre Photo Album I think one of these is Gas Street today, I just loved the canals. Mo
  8. Sakura

    Sutton Park History

    These were a few photos in Sutton Park, 2005 visit. It was so nice to be back there with some of our friends. Some of them were or are in the Sea Scouts there. Mo
  9. Sakura

    City Centre Photographs

    Re: City Centre Photo Album I have always liked St.Phillip's church yard but it looked even nicer when we were last over there. Always a great place to sit on a nice day. Mo
  10. Sakura

    Fridge message for your pets.

    Duggy - If some of our cats are on any of the chairs it is very difficult to encourage them to move with out picking them up. When we move from the chairs they are on them so fast you can't sit down again. Sometimes they will share.
  11. Sakura

    What do you see

    Spring really has sprung in your garden, very nice John. Mo
  12. Sakura

    What do you see

    That is an interesting View Chucka. :) Mo
  13. Sakura

    What do you see

    That is lovely Derek, Spring really is on the way.:)Mo
  14. Sakura

    Pink Germolene

    Does this relate to Pink Germolene? I couldn't see the connection other than the web site being pink. Post vanished while I was typing. Well done moderator that was quick.
  15. Sakura

    Fridge message for your pets.

    I think that can be catching, as a lot of husbands seem to be like that as well. :) Mo
  16. Sakura

    Fridge message for your pets.

    We know how you feel Norma. Went to funeral yesterday, do you believe in black. Took long to get the cat hairs off me than walk to the church. Rupert that sounds like our house except to have 4 on the table might stop us eating. One sits on the top stair to the basement and now I have learned to...
  17. Sakura

    Fridge message for your pets.

    Glad you liked it, I know I could recognize our house in it. :)Mo
  18. Sakura

    What do you see

    That will be lovely to see Spring coming to life Derek. Can't it be on this thread as it is What do you see. Which is going to be different for many of us, as our Spring won't be evident for a few weeks Mo
  19. Sakura

    What do you see

    Thanks Roz, it is lovely in the summer and all the trees are in leaf. :) Mo
  20. Sakura

    Fridge message for your pets.

    Hope you enjoy this, I could certainly relate to it. :) Mo Dear Pets, and thence, Pet Owners, (The following was found posted very low on a refrigerator door). Dear Dogs and Cats: The dishes with the paw prints are yours and contain your food. The other dishes are mine and contain my food...
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