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bediesathome

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  1. there used to be a remploy factory on the same site as the wellwin factory in bedlington station
  2. from one brian to another brian please keep the jokes coming
  3. sorry i cant help you regarding the accumulater battery i was to young to understand what a battery was all i did was to carry it to elliotts garage to get charged when it was charged it was connected to the radio so that it worked
  4. hears a little bit of history about elliotts garage from years gone by when i went to see my grand parents one of my duties was to carry an accumulater battery to get charged for the radio as there was no electric in the house as it only had gas for cooking and lights this was at murries yard at the top end you new you carried it when you finaly got back it seemed like a ton
  5. my mother used to say eat all of the crusts off your sandwich or you will not get curly hair .( how wrong it turned out to be )
  6. brettly that was a good one . keep them comming
  7. as a young lad my friends and myself usedto play quiots we never had the proper ones so we used to use horse shoes when the pit ponies were re shood we got the worn ones
  8. sorry to hear that tucker had passed away i got on very well with him he was a nice young lad
  9. is this the tucker dawson that lived at eastgate during the 1940s and 50s that i can remember also was he a pidgeon man ?
  10. the bakers shop that you are on about i am sure that it was called taylors me and my friends used to stand against it in winter to keep warm.
  11. i remember during the 19 40s after school was out me and my freind used to collect the peelings of potateos from teeny rices fish shop and take them to a man called surghles in eastgate for him to boil them for feed he used to get the butcher from guidepost called dennis to kill them he used to kill them by putting a sharp mettal spike on its head then hit it with a mettal hammer one day he faild to kill it with the first blow it went mental and started to run around the garden smashing every thing in its way .
  12. what wave band is it on please ?.
  13. pay on the nail ment if you were bying some thing you paid as soon as you bought it .
  14. i moved away from bedlington afew years ago when i go away on holiday i am often asked if i am a geordy to wich i reply i am a bedlington terrior and i always be one hence the name (bedeisathome .
  15. happy new year to all of our members wishing you all the best for the new year
  16. i used to go to the pictures to johnny cheeta they were good to watch .
  17. welcome back merlin now we might read some of your posts
  18. thank you for your posts over the last year they have been very interesting merry xmas
  19. merry xmas to all readers have a good time
  20. hello penney lane i am in the same frame of mind as you feel about going to blyth i left bedlington went went to live in blyth what a let down it is i am the brother of green fingers have you sent him any information lately about people from bedlington.?
  21. malcolm where do you find these good jokes ? keep posting them they are great
  22. well done mickypotts the best joke for a long tme , keep them coming
  23. the raisbeck stopped thier to pick up or to let passengers off due to not being able to use the bus stops being used by the united bus company .
  24. malcolm keep the jokes coming they are they are good
  25. malcolm i am not a ronnie campbell follower but for this time in what he has done i salute him
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