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moe19

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  1. I divint think they would read the mail hinny, its one of them big posh companies ran by champagne socialists wa names like Tarquin and Felicity and who keep saying things like Yar and Dalink . Iv got ta use the back door and teck me shoes off when a gan
  2. Aye a think this Country is gaining crackers hinny, last year one of me barmy customers warned me not to give its staff Christmas cards in case it caused offence and renamed Christmas as the winter festival . A tell the lad. to many of these leotard wearing hummus eating permanently offended wazzocks trying to delete and rewrite history Give em all a great big dollop of syrup of figs and send em to lavvy-less Bedlington, that ell give em sumic ta windge aboot , A good crack aroond the lugs would not gann amiss
  3. Boghooses hinney or as wore lass like ta call it Shankhoose,
  4. Na such thing as an interloupa on a public forum marrow , we can all interfere with each other as much as we like As lang as we dont scare the gallowers
  5. Thy certainly has a big stiffy on for 3G pet, only a handful of posts and most of them chasing after him . Is thy sure ya not Pilgrim posting under another handle or is thy just a bit gormless I suppose I should not feed the troll
  6. Cadbury dropped the word Easter from the Eggs last year, maybe they are chasing a new market http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4400444/Are-Easter-eggs-halal-certified.html What next ? Christian burkas for Eid
  7. Amen to that brother
  8. He was blamed for the highly controversial leaks from a Downing Street dinner between Mrs May and Mr Juncker that caused a diplomatic storm last year. A German who forces his views on all around him, where have I heard that before
  9. If they don't give us the money for the Yurt I have an old clotheshorse and a couple of blankets I am willing to donate
  10. Ashington gets a new state of the art sports centre and Bedlington may possibly get a Yurt , Sound about right
  11. Once again it wont work for my hotmail address but will work for my Gmail
  12. In this old post Keith seems to confirm what John posted
  13. Is that Foggans yard through the archway ? I can remember going to the Council yard workshops /stores in that place many years ago to get a new grate for the fire, for some reason I thought it was called Bells yard
  14. I can also remember a pop factory on the site of the old Pit at Choppington/Scotland Gate, was it Woods ?
  15. This was hanging in the National Portrait Gallery she was the daughter of J. Todd Thompson of Hartford Hall, Bedlington, the founder of Thompson's Red Stamp Stores http://www.damelauraknight.com/artwork/patricia-daughter-j-todd-thompson-1932/ A few interesting snippets halfway down the page on here http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=1212285&page=61
  16. Can anyone remember Thompson's stores
  17. I rekon about two or three years, some of the girls who work in Morrisons now worked in Netto when it was at the top end
  18. Before Netto moved in to the old Lidl store they were indeed in the old William Low store they moved in after MAXI FREEZE closed
  19. As I mentioned in one of my previous posts on this topic Eggy Hay and Hindmarch was the VG store next to the Grapes pub, and as it started self as the article says in 1961 it would probably have been the first self service in Bedlington. Hay and Hindmarsh later traded under the VG banner
  20. Correct webtrekker, that was in what is now Tallantyres shop, it was called Hay and Hindmarsh and would probably have been the first self service shop in Bedlington, It would have been in the early seventies
  21. I can also remember one called Moores Stores or Mores Stores The old store also had a cheap shop around the back (it used to be the coop wine and spirits and food department) cant remember the name but it was something like crazy cuts
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