Anyone come from Grimesthorpe? (Part 2)

[pigeon 11]

http://s20.postimg.org/grhxb98kt/Bottomof_Wincobank_Lane2.jpg

 

Hillside, Allots Shop and the steps to Upwell Street.

Thats a great picture thanks ! got any more???

[sand_dollars 10]

Hi George.

I think they were some steps on Wincobank Lane, opposite the old houses above the chip ole

 

Your right there was steps on wincobank lane

[pigeon 11]

Hi George.

I think they were some steps on Wincobank Lane, opposite the old houses above the chip ole

 

Went to school with Frank Bown they had that chippy on corner next to Dr Willies very busy after boys club monday night ! are Keith and Trevor Lemm still knocking around? they ran the club when I used to go:confused:

[sand_dollars 10]

Went to school with Frank Bown they had that chippy on corner next to Dr Willies very busy after boys club monday night ! are Keith and Trevor Lemm still knocking around? they ran the club when I used to go:confused:

 

Ann wood had the chippy at one time too she bought it of the Chinese..........x

[pigeon 11]

Ann wood had the chippy at one time too she bought it of the Chinese..........x

 

you on about sanpan or the one opposite the ball???

[sand_dollars 10]

you on about sanpan or the one opposite the ball???

 

The one opposite the ball was on the corner of wincobank lane Ann Wood had it for a while till she bought a sandwich shop on west st I know Ann very well ..........The sampan was across from the Reform Chapel ..........x

Edited May 13, 2013 by sand_dollars

[Southweller 10]

Keith Lemm is o/k living over Wincobank way, but Trevor died a few years ago

[jad279 11]

Ann wood had the chippy at one time too she bought it of the Chinese..........x

 

I had plenty off good times at the grimesthorpe boys club with trev and plum,i can remember the camping weekends in "Lucy" the old van they had , and how trev was strict and plum let us get away with murder.Great days.Jim.

[pigeon 11]

The one opposite the ball was on the corner of wincobank lane Ann Wood had it for a while till she bought a sandwich shop on west st I know Ann very well ..........The sampan was across from the Reform Chapel ..........x

 

yep 100% correct dont think I know Ann Wood though? sure its not Ann Littlewood? they were a big family from bottom of willoby st near corporation depot .

 

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Keith Lemm is o/k living over Wincobank way, but Trevor died a few years ago

 

Thanks for that my late father knew them both very well....

[cat631 10]

Went to school with Frank Bown they had that chippy on corner next to Dr Willies very busy after boys club monday night ! are Keith and Trevor Lemm still knocking around? they ran the club when I used to go:confused:

Some one has passed on to me a few back copies of The Star Retro. In the Saturday, Feb 2nd edition are two good photos of Keith Lemm hosting an open day at Wincobank Chapel.

[Dors 10]

Haven't been on here for ages. Good to see that it's getting busy again.

[geotom 10]

Hi Dors, good to hear from you again, you and skippy will be preparing yourselves for a long hard winter, won't you?