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Yes , I'm sure right ,it was Alf. Tough guy, Bike used in all weathers. John

Happy New year to all ,John

Yes , we had triangle rooms on the corner. The ally led to the backs of numbers 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11 Hubert St with the outside shared toilets. We were lucky we had our own.

Hi Barry, just spotted Aston auto Motors. Brings back great memories. I lived at number 1 Hubert St which was the back entry to AAM. A guy there, I think was Fred, he used to come on a side car all the time in all weathers. He always had time for us kids and explained the bits on the bikes and...

Hi Pauline, Regards the Chemist on the corner ,Mr Morgan, I used to clean his car on Saturdays ,he also had a grand piano in the corner room above the shop, i used to go up stairs a lot but cant remember why. He was always very smart and i believe always wore a dickie bow. You say your hubby was...

My name is John Lester, I lived at number 1 Hubert Street , it was the first house up ,behind Mr Morgans shop, it was where the wire fence is shown. that picture bring back some lovely memories. I used to clean Mr Morgans black Rover every Saturday and the barbers car for pocket money. The...

Hi Brian, you are probably right , Alf does ring a bell, memory ?? Do you remember the chip shop along side the brook near the bus stop where you could buy a bag of scratching's ( the waste batter to those that don't know, ) (: near the Zebra crossings and the gents toilets on the opposite...

Hi Barry, My name is John Lester. I lived at number 1 Hubert street which was in the entry that ran at the back of the shops, up to the back of Aston Auto Motors. I spent a lot of time nosing in and talking to the men. I was about 5-12 then. One guy stands out a lot who always came to work on...

Hi Pauline, the names John Lester, I lived at number 1 Hubert St. thanks for all the comments. Seeing the chemist mentioned, Mr , Morgan brought back loads of happy memories. I used to clean the cars on a Saturday for pocket money for Mr Morgan , the hairdresser guy and another. My first holiday...