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GOLDEN OLDIE

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  1. Have Broadband provided by BT and having continual problems with it - not connecting. I have a wireless router hub. Is anyone having problems in Sheffield 6 area with BT Broadband?
  2. Can anyone remember in the 50s there were some door to door salesmen who seemed to be Sheikhs with turbans on? They would sell men's socks and pants from a suitcase and would give you a free gift of an ivory scarab?
  3. I have heard that the Police have made arrests in connection with the terrible attack on Luke outside the Anvil Pub on Stannington Road the other Friday night. Talk is that it is two men and a woman.
  4. My mother had her hair done for years at Olive Fields at FirVale, Staff and customers alike called her Miss Fields. Does anyone remember her?
  5. Who remembers their school uniforms in the 50s and 60s?
  6. No never worked in a hairdressers. Just thinking how things have changed over the years - styles, blowdrys, rollers etc!
  7. Who was the guy who owned Ideal Salons? He didn't do hair but just supervised?
  8. Does anyone remember hairdressers like Ideal Salons on Norfolk Row, Roger Sherwoods and Andre Bernard? and hairstyles of the 50s and 60s?
  9. There hasn't been anything in the Star about it? Surely it would be big news?
  10. There was a death of this name in the Star last night. It wasn't the young man who went missing in 1995 was it?
  11. I live practically next to where it happened and witnessed the aftermath of it. I see the children coming down from school every day and it does not surprise me that there has been an accident. As with any group of kids coming out of school there is running, horseplay and pushing just about every day. Sometimes they walk in the road and totally ignore your car. I am very very sorry that this boy has been injured and hope he recovers quickly.
  12. What did they call the landlord who was there about 10 years ago - beautifully coiffuired hair!! The waitress was very fussy - like Mrs Overall!
  13. Can anyone remember this? I think it was in the building where the Mojo Club was?
  14. Can anyone remember their first cheque book? Was it in the 70s when people started to get paid monthly?
  15. Can anyone remember their first pay packets and when they got a bank account and where?
  16. why did people decide to leave Britain? I didn't think jobs etc were difficult to get in the 60s?
  17. Anyone got family who emigrated to Australia under £10 scheme in 1960s? Did they stay and do well or return home?
  18. Have just had the THIRD Nick Clegg election leaflet pushed through my letter box and personally addressed to myself and my husband. They seem to have plenty of money to waste!
  19. Come on you golden oldies! what was the name of the restaurant in Castle House?
  20. What was the coffee bar on Change Alley called? Thats going back a bit!!
  21. Can anyone remember having their wedding reception or going to a funeral tea at the Coop? What was the name of the restaurant on Angel Street? Any memories of it?
  22. Is Sheiks Lebanese Restaurant on West Street still open?
  23. C an anyone remember the first Indian and Chinese Restaurants in Sheffield?
  24. Have just looked on net. May be able to get it at Asda but thats about all!! Thanks!!!
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