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  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Sarehole Mill with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Saw used the word “leats” which I have no familiarity with. I did Google for clarification. Learned something today! Do you have any...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to mikejee's post in the thread Sarehole Mill with Appreciate Appreciate.
    According to the OED, the earliest use of the word was in Middle English in 1279. It probably comes from the Old English word gelǣt...
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Broad Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    broad st 1960...showing number 270 lyn
  • A
    Angela Lane replied to the thread Lea Village Boys Secondary Modern School.
    My uncle also kept some of his old school books which were interesting.
  • Morturn
    Morturn reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Hingeston Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    hingeston street at the junction with clissold st...sorry no date lyn
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    Angela Lane replied to the thread Lea Village Boys Secondary Modern School.
    My Uncle Alan Lane attended Lea VIllage Boys Secondary School. Sadly he passed away and in his belongings I found 4 Leader magazines...
  • paul stacey
    paul stacey reacted to Donbogen's post in the thread Broad Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Foremans Medals had that shop in the 70s PS Peter Ireland had a shop in here in Blackpool he sadly passed away a few years back
  • paul stacey
    paul stacey reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Broad Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    broad st 1960...showing number 270 lyn
  • mikejee
    mikejee replied to the thread Sarehole Mill.
    According to the OED, the earliest use of the word was in Middle English in 1279. It probably comes from the Old English word gelǣt...
  • D
    Donbogen replied to the thread Broad Street.
    Foremans Medals had that shop in the 70s PS Peter Ireland had a shop in here in Blackpool he sadly passed away a few years back
  • R
    Richard Dye replied to the thread Sarehole Mill.
    Saw used the word “leats” which I have no familiarity with. I did Google for clarification. Learned something today! Do you have any...
  • D
    Donbogen reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Broad Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    broad st 1960...showing number 270 lyn
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    Donbogen reacted to Richard Dye's post in the thread Speedway. Perry Barr. with Appreciate Appreciate.
    You are probably correct! When they (whoever they are) did a poor job of developing the Commonwealth Games residencies! The my should...
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    John L reacted to Astoness's post in the thread Broad Street with Appreciate Appreciate.
    broad st 1960...showing number 270 lyn
  • N
    Nbroadhurst reacted to Iain Wilson's post in the thread Kitty Broadhurst with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hello Nebraska, I knew Kitty extremely well. I used to drive her about to her shows. She was indeed a music hall entertainer and a good...
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