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BOBHAMO
Posts: 5935 Joined: Sat Aug 04, 2007 12:20 pm
Location: BIG CITY
whacker66
Posts: 468 Joined: Sun Jan 06, 2008 8:55 pm
Location: south wales
Thu Nov 06, 2008 4:47 pm
Nice pic Bob, I remember the shop well was it Ratcliffes had it one time?
Peter
BOBHAMO
Posts: 5935 Joined: Sat Aug 04, 2007 12:20 pm
Location: BIG CITY
Thu Nov 06, 2008 6:05 pm
ithink there is a thread on the shop wacker , just passing took a pic , bobhamo
daveowe
Posts: 778 Joined: Wed Oct 24, 2007 7:49 pm
Location: Transient
margaret willee
Posts: 3562 Joined: Sun Aug 13, 2006 12:14 am
Location: denmark
Tue Nov 11, 2008 1:33 pm
have past this so many times had a friend who lived just over the bridge ,,, margaret ,
have a great day .......
tipster
Posts: 533 Joined: Sat Jul 08, 2006 7:49 pm
Location: huyton
Tue Nov 11, 2008 9:30 pm
worked there for a while with the radcliffes lovely lovely people
TONY
tine
Posts: 229 Joined: Mon Oct 22, 2007 7:47 pm
Wed Nov 12, 2008 7:34 pm
Hi Tipster
The Ratcliffe's were relations of my dad. His grandmother's sister, Margaret, married Peter Ratcliffe in 1902.
Tine
Campbell, Duffy, Davies, Melia, Gibson , O'Donnell, Owen and Evans Families.
tine
Posts: 229 Joined: Mon Oct 22, 2007 7:47 pm
Wed Nov 12, 2008 7:38 pm
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And thanks for the pic, Bobhamo!!!
Tine
Campbell, Duffy, Davies, Melia, Gibson , O'Donnell, Owen and Evans Families.
Ar Kid
Posts: 90 Joined: Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:01 am
Location: London. Ontario.
Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:42 pm
Used to buy my woodies and sweets there when i worked as a Telegraph Boy across the road. Regards Peter.
tine
Posts: 229 Joined: Mon Oct 22, 2007 7:47 pm
Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:40 pm
The faces and personalities this little cabin must have seen over the years....we always headed over there after coming out of the swimming baths on a saturday!
tine
Campbell, Duffy, Davies, Melia, Gibson , O'Donnell, Owen and Evans Families.
Ar Kid
Posts: 90 Joined: Sat Mar 25, 2006 12:01 am
Location: London. Ontario.
Fri Nov 28, 2008 3:39 pm
Hi Whacker66, Depended on the tips that day. Cheers. Peter.
tipster
Posts: 533 Joined: Sat Jul 08, 2006 7:49 pm
Location: huyton
Sat Dec 13, 2008 7:33 pm
tine i used to help out about 1970, aged 12,they used to live on Derby Road, opposite the Prince of Wales, I never forget they had a brand new, bright yellow Volkswagon Beetle
TONY
tine
Posts: 229 Joined: Mon Oct 22, 2007 7:47 pm
Sat Dec 13, 2008 11:49 pm
Hi Tipster,
Thanks for that. There's no one living now that can shed any light
on the Ratcliffe's for me. I didn't even know where they lived!
Tine
Campbell, Duffy, Davies, Melia, Gibson , O'Donnell, Owen and Evans Families.