oh bollocks thats a shame .sless,a lad you know used to work for jim
can`t remember his name but i`m sure he is an electrician.
ring any bells ?
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- Fri Apr 01, 2011 11:15 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: eureka pub
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5189
- Fri Apr 01, 2011 11:02 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: eureka pub
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5189
Re: eureka pub
i`m sure jimmy was related to les ,brother maybe ?siam sam wrote:would that be carrs at the nook, i know les carr very well he had a shop in new green street.
- Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:02 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: eureka pub
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5189
Re: eureka pub
yep,jimmy carr owned and ran it with the help of his wife berris .last time i done a bit work for them they lived in hope st jarrow.really nice couple.trebor wrote:Did that used to be carrs the butchers in the 70s-80s?
- Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:53 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: eureka pub
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5189
Re: eureka pub
i was a lodger upstairs for 6 months around 86.my parent were close friends
of the landlady and she put them up while they were in between houses.
of the landlady and she put them up while they were in between houses.
- Mon Nov 09, 2009 10:48 pm
- Forum: Mortimer School
- Topic: Pupil Numbers
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9805
Re: Pupil Numbers
i figure of around 800 seniors in the early 80,s seems to ring a bell,but i maybe wrong ..
- Sat Nov 07, 2009 5:36 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
Re: top of lizard lane
lov the christmas photo Pete.. I loved living at Marsden ,, hopefully , i will end up back there .. one day . I'm the same Anna....loved living there for the first 24 years of my life. And I wouldn't mind getting back there one day myself. . you never know Axeman ... :wink: hey anna why dont you an...
- Sat Nov 07, 2009 1:09 am
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
Re: top of lizard lane
yep that looks like the house .Jarrow Pete wrote:http://www.skylighters.org/marsden/index.html
Couple of pictures of Marsden Hall on here.
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 4:50 pm
- Forum: Mortimer School
- Topic: Anyone leave in 1979?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12565
Re: Anyone leave in 1979?
aye back in the day when £10k was worth having.sless wrote:yeah it was when he was a gardener at wood terrace
he got £10.000
about 1982
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:54 am
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
Re: top of lizard lane
that what i thought.but its a canny tale anywayPilot wrote:I remember the railway tunnel under the road and the railway line, Marsden Hall is quite high and quite a distance from the cliffs so it would have to be some tunnel
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 12:31 am
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
Re: top of lizard lane
it does have that classic haunted house look about it .
- Fri Nov 06, 2009 12:19 am
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
Re: top of lizard lane
not too sure anna.next time you drive up the hill when you get to the top look to your right ,the house you see is the one i,m talking about.
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 11:01 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: top of lizard lane
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5763
top of lizard lane
i,ve been doing quite a bit work in a house at the top of lizard lane.its the house directly to your right on the crest of the hill.the owners told me-in their cellar there is a blocked up tunnel that used to lead down to the bay which was used by smugglers back in the day. anyone else heard such ta...
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Frederick St.
- Replies: 66
- Views: 19191
Re: Frederick St.
Bamboo did John Coates not have your carpet warehouse many years ago? aye thats him,he used to rent it off the guy i bought it from.he used to do indoor boot sales from there. Did he not have the second hand shop (goldfinger?) on the corner of the street where the second hand record place the Handy ...
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:11 am
- Forum: Mortimer School
- Topic: Anyone leave in 1979?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12565
Re: Anyone leave in 1979?
did nicky win the footy pools a few years back ?
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 11:09 am
- Forum: Mortimer School
- Topic: 1980's - john bainbridge (BAKER)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11752
Re: 1980's - john bainbridge (BAKER)
i think i know your dad.did he have a brother,if so one of them is around 44 and the other about 41.they lived on the victoria rd estate
i used to play rugby with the older brother,he was like a wippet back in the day !
i used to play rugby with the older brother,he was like a wippet back in the day !
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 10:04 am
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Frederick St.
- Replies: 66
- Views: 19191
Re: Frederick St.
pooter, mackays was a furniture store.i think homesick is refering to the shop that sold anything from nuts and bolts to bits of material and part rolls of cellotape and the like .
- Tue Oct 27, 2009 10:49 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Frederick St.
- Replies: 66
- Views: 19191
Re: Frederick St.
i think the shop was owned by a guy called coates . he used to also run car boat sales .
- Sat Sep 26, 2009 3:02 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Barnes Road School
- Replies: 57
- Views: 60869
Re: Barnes Road School
my parents currently live at 157 s/frederick st and i,m pretty sure my slug of a step fatha used to go to barnes rd school.
- Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:06 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Eglesfield Road
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2925
Re: Eglesfield Road
TRY THIS BRIAN...
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- Sat Jun 20, 2009 5:02 pm
- Forum: Tyneside History Room
- Topic: Shields Fauna
- Replies: 44
- Views: 11683
Re: Shields Fauna
i,often see a fox around the t/a on highfield rd,about two years ago,bob the manager from the fountain pub,let his dog into the boozer car park and the fox appeared,his german shepard chased the fox over the road,the fox made it but bobs dog was hit by a car :( it was in a right bad way but it did s...