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hello and thank you for your information it was very welcome , it is true what your dadsaid what we did in our young days , we also used to have a little walk (on our hands. i had not seen your uncle jack for39 years iwhent towords him and tapped him on his back and called him in reverse sdlonyer kcaj without him turing roud he said drofseb nairb , we were the very best of friends for a long time, give your dad my best regards ,

in answer to your question about making up the fuse and the detonators the miners could not get them as only a deputy and shotfirer could aqirer them he had to sign for them at the start of his shift and return the unused ones back to the stores at the end of his shift

hello air2air i was born in 1937 at scotland gate opposite what used to be taits ice cream shop i moved to 16 eastgate 1941 left eastgat in 1954 to bedlington station . would the number 28 be where the reynold family lived.

i am with you all the way ,why not when they are half way here ?.

what a brilliant joke . keep them coming.

ialso went to guide post school 1948 till 1952 i new of chris arkle he was fore overman at choppington colliery and his brother john was day shift overman till it closed in 1966 .they both lived at choppinton.

oh for one of my mothers home made stotties during the 1940s and 1950s

i left bedlington 41 years ago and i still miss the memories of the wallaw picture hall .(those were happy days.

i was born 1937 opposit what was taits ice cream shop . i was told in my young days it was the gateway into scotland.

i am an x bedie . it was nice to see the word winnin i had forgot the word winnin.

from one brian to another brian please keep the jokes coming .they are great .

i am from bedlington i left 41 years ago . i am trying to find out what year it closed . could you tell me please ./

thank you for your help .i can now remember that it was were you said it was . this is bringing back memories of my young days thank you .

thank you for the information i can now have a rest .on the other hand could you say if the lock hall dance was on west street ?thanking you.

seing as you are a senior from bedlngton could tell me where the gardeners arms pub used to be ?thanking you exe beddie

as an exe beddie could you tell me where the gardeners arms was .i have competely forgot .?

i think there was a row named wood row or wooden row.

whippet racing was allways run in a straight line .the imatation hare was pulled along the track on a rope that was wound up by using a bycycle turned upside down that didnt have a tyer on.

the concrete road used to lead to the brickworks that was a few 100 yards from the main road.

i to can remember the whippet racing at netherton colliery i was a trapper (for those that dont what a trapper was it was to start the race by opening the traps to start the race ).

i am very well thank you . more so on a winter night when i receive one of your great jokes .you brighten up the day.