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Yorkyhells

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  1. Mr. Beresford St.Matthias 40's - 50's every time he came into assembly he was always scratching his backside.
  2. What were the opening and closing times of pubs in Sheffield in the 60s and 70s.
  3. Regarding Meldrum's my father Roy Hellewell and mother Gladys Barker worked there in the forties and fifties.
  4. What shops were on the Moor in 1948.
  5. Anyone remember Albert and May Potts who had the Sheaf on Frazer Road Woodseats.
  6. Does anyone remember Doctors Linfoot and Roper just of St.Mary's Gate they were our Docters in the 40's and 50's.
  7. My local pub was the Pheasant on London Rd. 1959-1962 Jack and Rose were the Landlord and Landlady i think their surname was Hewitt.
  8. On the first section of Club Garden Walk 2nd. building down from Cross Walk it was a blacksmith's as a child i spent many happy moments watching George shoe the horses he was only a small chap the cart horses dwarfed him when he placed the shoe on the horse's hoof the aroma was magic, on the 2nd. section of Club Garden Walk our milk man Tom Stokes stabled his horse the stable building is still there. Ha Happy Days. The archway leading to 2court the back of the arch is bricked up it is now some sort of jeweller the courtyard is still there minus the houses. Keep Safe
  9. Hi Mick They began demolishing the houses round about 1963 we were rehoused November 1961. Keep safe
  10. Hi R R The entrance to our court yard was next to Edley's it contained ten houses back to back and only six toilets plus three toilets for the shops. Keep safe.
  11. Some of the shops on London Rd. 1957 No.56 Denniffs Butcher 64 Bowers Cafe 66 Garfitts Factory 68-72 Curtis Radios Court 2 76 Edley Watch repairer 78 Dickenson Cafe 80 Savage Butcher 82 Butcher Florist 84 Edley Ladie's Outfitters 86 Goodwin Shopkeeper 88 Hibbert Pork Butcher Club Garden Walk 90 Coombes Boot Repairer 92-94 G Swallow Draper 96-98 Pheasant Inn 100-104 Romney Dry Cleaner. The land between Denniff's Butcher and Bower's Cafe was a cleared bomb site and still is i lived at Court 2.
  12. I lived just below the Pheasant Inn 1942-1961 on the spare land was a cobblers shop named Coombes they had several shops in Sheffield.
  13. My Uncle Robert Barker was born at number 93 Rudyard Rd. in 1928 his parents were Alfred and Beatrice Barker in 1930 Robert was placed in Fulwood Cottage Homes.
  14. Does anyone remember the Hellewell family who lived in a court yard at the bottom of London Rd. opposite T C HARRISON.
  15. I nominate Mr.Crawshaw St.Matthias School Napier Str. 1955
  16. Anyone attend St.Matthias school 1947-1957
  17. The name of the landlord of the pheasant pub London Rd. in the late 50's was Jack and his wife Rose.
  18. I have a Mac Pro laptop and Epson XP - 630 printer scanner and copier i cannot get it to scan with the lead i have what do i need.
  19. What was the purpose of the Eccleshall Institution in 1918.
  20. A proper pub does`nt have music, pool tables, t.v.`s and kids in, it just sells real ale to people who want to have a drink, sit down and put the world to right. Cheers
  21. What happened to "Chunky" the sandwich man with the van who sold everything including something for the weekend SIR.
  22. Whatever happened to "Greasey Vera"
  23. Can you download UK TV PLAY ON MAC PRO
  24. Where can you purchase aniseed powder in sheffield.
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