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  1. frederick

    Hms Victory

    sorry about the Nelson story it was that good i did it twice. :rolleyes:
  2. frederick

    Hms Victory

    Bob mint, it is nice down here belive it or not it is busyer now tha 10 years a ago rush hour used to be about 300 cars they biult a Tesco and it is traffic all the time now thats progress for you. :cry:
  3. frederick

    Hms Victory

  4. frederick

    Hms Victory

    Alf, that is a good web page. :thumbsup: in 1802 Lord Nelson sailed up the Milford Haven water way and said this would make a good shop biulding yard and dock yard and after a bit of planning Pembroke Dock was born it used to be called Paterchurch. :)
  5. frederick

    Hms Victory

    the Warrior used to be moored at Pembroke Dock west wales
  6. frederick

    Owens Farm Sparkbrook

    Phil, where in Sparkbrook was that house.
  7. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Bob, by all means if he is shy we will have his email address.
  8. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    Bob, will we be having a few words from Jonnie Powel it would be nice to have a chat with him and a bit of catch up on what he has been upto.
  9. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    some of us in our class weren't botherd about going to the playing fields which was a trip on a bus so the one day six of us tagged onto the back of the class going out of the class room and closed the door after them o yes we were mist Joey Stokes didn't let that happen again we were always at...
  10. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    i must have got that Notek spotlight from the Serck were i worked probably made up from old bits of lamp.
  11. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    after leaving Dennis rd i went onto Garratts Green tecnical collage it was like having a proper education and then onto Matthew Bolton tec so my education went on until i was 21 and then onto the Univerity of life.
  12. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    in the photo football 2x1,s that looks like the John Powel i know if you are in contact with him see if he remembers me we used to get upto all manner of things like digging a big hole in his back garden and making an under ground den.
  13. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    the Jonnie Powel i know lived on Stoney Lane between Leamington rd and Colville rd and his house backed on to grahams house if that is the same Jonnie Powel he was a bit on the wild side we used to have some fun with him at home and at Stourport on Seven.
  14. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    i was speaking to Malcomb Jeferies front row of the I.O.M photo right hand side he said that he had been to the I.O.M a few years ago and we wouldn't recognize the the holiday camp now it is all derelicte and over grown.
  15. frederick

    Rover Racing Cyclist's Club

    Graham, i remember all the cups for cycling that you had on the sideboard in your house.
  16. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    how old would mr Jones have been do you know i remember him at school if he had trouble in class with any hard nut he would say to them i will see you after school for a fight there was never anyone waiting for him and the kids in question would be quieter the next day. another photo of the...
  17. frederick

    Where is This? 31

    is the dogs name Rex
  18. frederick

    Dennis Road Secondary Modern Boys School

    hi Bob, another one that went to Dennis rd school i am on the I.O.M photo front row left hand side, whot years were you at the school.
  19. frederick

    Where is This? 21

    Phil, i looked at it befor but the iron railings through me they must have been taken during the war years and replaced with wood, i have a wedding photo taken on the steps my cousin Pat, i used to be in the choir at that church many many years ago the fire, i have forgotton it has only been...
  20. frederick

    Where is This? 21

    is it in Ladypool rd St barnabers
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