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Many of the tunnels are tram power line cables
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Frank Roper, motorcycle dealer, London Rd.
black eyes replied to bsarider's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
I worked in the stores of walter wraggs from 1958 till they moved to west bar russ waren was the manager and cooper raced a gold star and a tiger cub in a james frame your dad had a borgward Isabella then a jaguar -
Overlooked Mandella's opinions on the USA and Israel
black eyes replied to erebus's topic in General Discussions
wasnt it margrat thatcher that described mandella as a terrorist of the worst kind -
born and bred on wybourn house road lived there till i married in 1972 then divorced and moved as far away as possible still there but am over for reunions if possible
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my mate worked at brook shaws he was electrician dave gilman
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yes les green worked on abduls shift remember your dad very well
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I lived at 23 Cromwell street next to George Willey that was 1963
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Does anyone remember Leslie green from wybourn he lived next to the Simms family at the top of Nunnery Terrace he had a motorcycle then a bubble car.
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you can get in touch with Eric Ogdon on facebook he is my cousin and has a website wih the family history cant remember the site name but it is something like bigfamily.com ---------- Post added 14-12-2013 at 11:14 ---------- You will find details on bigfamily.org.uk-theMacConaghyfamily.org.uk on the family you will see Ogden that's the connection Dore garage Eric is my cousin
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My name is les green I was on abduls shift
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I remember him he had a triumph2000 think they called him charlie
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I worked in garage with Abdul Mr hand good was the garage manager frank wright was on our shift mick worked as joiner/welder I remember when they changed their name to fleet care and the auction in the yard of rail parcel vans. Then the police driving school
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My mate worked there in the sixties Dave Hillman he was the electrician had a black ford pop dg143
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Desert Rat tea van Derwent dam.
black eyes replied to david weston's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
remember it well it was on the car park at supprise view in the 60s the van was last seen behind the garage at the bottom of Corperation street sheffield in a delapidated state -
Frank Roper, motorcycle dealer, London Rd.
black eyes replied to bsarider's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
I remember him he used to have a borgward Isabella then had a jaguar -
Olympic Torch in Sheffield- megathread
black eyes replied to Unregistered's topic in Sheffield News & Discussions
sheffied athletes should bear the torch there are enough as for being deserving any person who competes in events from sheffield should automaticly qualify. I left those shores many moons ago to live in Nakatsugawa Japan but still get snipets of news from the ex pats sites -
Olympic Torch in Sheffield- megathread
black eyes replied to Unregistered's topic in Sheffield News & Discussions
yes i agree the heavens want to open the star reported 80% of the torch bearers for sheffield were italians ? how come? -
Old (bus) Inspectors in Sheffield
black eyes replied to doddicus's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
graham was with me when townhead street closed we were at leadmill road -
Old (bus) Inspectors in Sheffield
black eyes replied to doddicus's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
alec lees son was my conductor has anyone got his contact addy -
Where Are The Best Pork Pies Made?
black eyes replied to old tup's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
best pork pies wee from weringers london road sadley no more -
I used to use mitch and tich in the 60s always got my silencers for my vincent rapid from them
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Old (bus) Inspectors in Sheffield
black eyes replied to doddicus's topic in Sheffield History & Expats
the one I remember best was Bob Tanner if he was waiting for you you knew you had some explaning to do. I worked at greenland road then went to townhead street and when townhead closed went to leadmill road -
Sorry to disagree I worked from 1963 to 1976 and was the second bach of OMO buses the first lot were testing the feasability and the 40 foot single deckers had a videomat fitted I may have got the year wrong. We had one of the single deckers fitted with videomat from sypte over here in Nakastagawa untill it was destroyed in a quake
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Sorry to disagree I was one of the first drivers on the city clipper route and it was fitted with videmats that was back in late 1960s