Everything posted by Tonyp
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Millbank residents
I went to micks funeral sad day
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Millbank residents
Geordie Johnson worked for the council as a painter dave turners father was a bit of a film extra in 70s tv drama's
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Millbank residents
Remember 75% of them guys Paul smith was really a good dart player
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Alan we were all young then funny place nobody had much money but we had good childhood & lucked after each other
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I promise to complete this over the next few days
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Millbank residents
Maybe a year or 2 later
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Millbank residents
She was after that I'd say 1971 or 72
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Sorry it was John madigon
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Millbank residents
I said I would do this I'm sure plenty of people in the forum would know these people these names are from late 60's to the 70's No7 John Maddison lived there he had 3 kids Colin , Margaret & Joan he's wife died & he married again No 8 was a guy called John Lyons I think he drank in the Monkey he's wife left him I believe he had 2 children jean & William never new what happened to him No9 I could write a story was the Maguire's there kids were Alan Cathy,Micheal,Colin,Rob & Peter next door to them was the Robinsons No10 mr Robinsonson worked at the pit but they kept themselves to there selves they had 4 children Pauline who went to Bedlington grammar Clifford nice guy Caroline & young Stewart who was Down syndrome will write the whole street hopefully the forum can recall what happened to these guy's
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Alan them photos of the woods factory are amazing there was photos of my grandfather at Bedlington tennis club in the 40s on there I think reedy's grandfather put them on I have copy
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Does anybody remember woods pop factory at bebside better than muters pop in my opinion & waters & Robson from Morpeth they used to deliver on Friday
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Watson the newsagents was at the top end of Bedlington next to were the top club was laws the supermarket & D Lynn the butcher he's son Rob Watson went to westridge school in the mid seventies
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Happy belated birthday Malcolm.........😂
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Just a guess but the main photographer in Bedlington around that time was mr ward so maybe it was he's initials as I say just guessing
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"Mr Todd!" He was deputy head of house (Hadrian)miss Ramshaw was head they were quite a good team I left in 1977 anyway a funny story about Mr Todd. I remember standing at the wall he came up to me I was wearing red & White Dr Martens, he looked me up & down & said are you a clown 🤡 boy basically he sent me home to change my shoes. Looking back on it now he was 100% right super photo that's made me smile with affection 👍🏻
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
Jr6468 Tommy Cullen was working as a store man at G T Culpitts the cake decoration factory in Ashington in the 80s but he left there & went south he had 2 sisters one married Eddie Mount the builder the younger one always drank in the Bedlington terrier 7 days a week I believe he was married & had a few kids
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
I actually lived in number 18 millbank place & everybody in the street classed the first 6 houses as millbank road lol funny worldl
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
Hi canny lass you are right & wrong let me try & explain as Millbank Rd ends Millbank place starts the first 6 houses are on the same street as Millbank Road even though it's actually millbank place hope I'm making sense
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
Sorry canny lass didn't mean to offend but actually the entrance to Knox Road is Beatty road & millbank place as I said accept my apologies
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
A friend of mine was Called Alan Knox he worked at dhs Bedlington went to grammar school he's sister was called Jacquline Knox also went to the grammar school there father built the houses that's why it was called Knox rd & he picked he's house definitely 1960s not 80s
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
Not 1980s definitely not true
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
Knox road was there in the 1960s 100% sure
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
I don't know what Knox road has to do with millbank terrace tomorrow I will give you a list off names who lived in the 1960s who lived in millbank place the guy who built Knox road lived there more to follow millbank terrace long way from Knox road
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DISAPPEARED! 25 Millbank Crescent.
😂😘
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lilibil15 I was joking Fred West was a a bad man from West Country & they pulled he's house down that's why he's house doesn't exist