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  1. Smudger

    Computer help please 2025

    Cheers mate, all sorted & her who will be obeyed is happy again.:)
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    Computer help please 2025

    Hi lovely people. I bought a new aio pc & gave my wife my not very old pc. I transferred over all data from her old pc to her new pc, unfortunately her email account didn`t transfer over & now she`s upset because she can`t access her emails. It`s my email account that`s on her pc & google say...
  3. Smudger

    Today is Lumpammer's Birthday

    Happy Birthday Lumpy.
  4. Smudger

    Hobbies

    Is it true that a Spitty only had enough ammo for 15 seconds?
  5. Smudger

    happy 90th to eric gibson

    Happy birthday Eric, only another ten & you`ll be getting a best wishes card from Charles.
  6. Smudger

    happy birthday to JohnL

    Happy birthday John, enjoy.
  7. Smudger

    Traditional Songs we sang at school

    Fire, fire, fire down below, fetch a bucket of water boys there`s fire down below. Put him in a long boat boat & keel haul him, erlie in the morning. Silent night in German, Oh come all ye faithful in latin.
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    1950's 60s and 70s Erdington

    I think that`s where i bought my first Elvis record, 56/57
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    Games We Used To Play

    I once killed a blackbird with my catapult, never fired it again. I love birds & the many birds in my garden give me great pleasure.
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    Humorous And Interesting Newspaper Stories about Birmingham

    I don`t lose umbrellas but lost many walking canes. I even lost the wife once but that`s another story !
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    Its Brenda Barrs. Birthday

    Happy birthday Brenda, enjoy your day.
  12. Smudger

    Erdington Boys School Slade Road School

    Got into a bit of a fight outside Hanks` front. I wasn`t doing too well when a voice shouted “ will you keep the noise down, old people trying to sleep “ Thankfully that did the trick & we stopped fighting. I then strolled over the road for a bag of chips. If i remember rightly Hanks did a lot...
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    happy christmas 2024 thread

    A Happy & peaceful ( especially if you've got kids ) Christmas to all. Good health & hope is all we need. Don`t for get to feed the birds. I`m only 18 with 64 years of experience.
  14. Smudger

    Birmingham 1950's

    Brilliant Eamon. Whatever you`re taking as a memory aid let me know, i need some! Smudger 42.
  15. Smudger

    damaged bus

    Nah, they were tough in those days. No compensation, no health & safety, no get rich quick lawyers.
  16. Smudger

    Mitchell's & Butler's Ltd.

    Brown & mild or Mackie black & tan for me.
  17. Smudger

    IN OUR GARDEN 2024

    17f is bloody cold Richard, hope you`ve got your thermals on ( + your Davey Crockett hat ) or was it Daniel Boone from Tennessee?
  18. Smudger

    Bishop Vesey and his Grammar School.

    Far too posh for a scruffy little oik like me. Definitely not Slade road school.!
  19. Smudger

    Happy Birthday Astoness (Lyn)

    Happy & peaceful birthday Lyn.
  20. Smudger

    Crossroads programme

    Had a few beers in the there back in the 50`s Fished in the lake, There were some Germans swimming in the lake one day naked & we hid their clothes in some bushes. Nicked a few golf balls on the attached golf course. Oh lovely naughty days.
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