Elmambo   25 #49 Posted September 12, 2016 In fact they have done at lot more damage to the fabric of Sheffield than the Luftwaffe ever managed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #50 Posted September 12, 2016 Theres a rumour that the council used to send all the planners down to the Barley Corn on expenses for a few hours and then said when you come back redesign the city Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
samssong   10 #51 Posted September 12, 2016 .........and sanctioned a huge ugly pile of red bricks at the bottom of the Moor,cutting the centre in half! They have now moved into that building and so its convenient they have built the Market next door so they can nip out and do a bit of shopping whenever they are not planning the next disaster . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
mossdog   10 #52 Posted September 12, 2016 Theres a rumour that the council used to send all the planners down to the Barley Corn on expenses for a few hours and then said when you come back redesign the city..........the "Barleycorn" on expenses!!!! you mean we paid them to have sex, a meat pie and a pint at our expense?...mind you,that only amounted to a fiver at the Barleycorn! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #53 Posted September 12, 2016 yeh but this were int 60s and 70s a fiver were a lot then. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
christinewin   10 #54 Posted January 27, 2018 i used to to go to paramount cafe bottom of snig hill late 60s .a gang of us went Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
soft ayperth   11 #55 Posted January 28, 2018 Seem to remember a small coffee bar/cafe at the top of London Rd opposite what was then the Locarno. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
bullerboY Â Â 10 #56 Posted January 28, 2018 Disc Jockey Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
mikeG Â Â 15 #57 Posted January 29, 2018 yeh but this were int 60s and 70s a fiver were a lot then. You'll no doubt have known Walter and Dorothy at Waldot. I went out with daughter Gillian for a while - way back in 1961. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
RJRB Â Â 659 #58 Posted January 29, 2018 Spent quite a bit of time,but not a lot of money in The Leprechaun at Broomhill.Owned by Mick Housley.They had a good jukebox. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
soft ayperth   11 #59 Posted January 29, 2018 Disc Jockey  Right on. As a teenager I had a Saturday job working at a furniture store down near Heeley bottom. At lunch time, which was no more than three quarters of an hour if that, I hiked all the way up London Rd to the disk jockey so I could have my nosh listening to the juke box. Then, raced back again. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
whitehorses   10 #60 Posted November 6, 2020 Does anyone remember this cafe? It was a haunt for teddy boys and was meeting place for the Kelvin gang of teds in 1956 were you one of them, do you know anyone who was? and do you remember this coffee bar ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...