choogling   14 #1 Posted November 3, 2018 A lot of Buffers worked in the heeley area, mostly women,heard lots of tales about them and the unfortunate young lads who worked at the same firm.Gives the term ball grease a new meaning.???  There must still be a few of us left who can remember tales told about the hardest of Sheffield women. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
trastrick   866 #2 Posted November 4, 2018 A lot of Buffers worked in the heeley area, mostly women,heard lots of tales about them and the unfortunate young lads who worked at the same firm.Gives the term ball grease a new meaning.??? There must still be a few of us left who can remember tales told about the hardest of Sheffield women.  Not just buffers, I remember as a 17 year old apprentice being sent on a job to Bachelor's Peas in Hillsboro.  Mind opening! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
*Wallace* Â Â 333 #3 Posted November 4, 2018 I remember a little round woman called Elsie who worked at Harrison Fisher never saw her clean once bless her. Think she was from Rotherham. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
choogling   14 #4 Posted November 4, 2018 (edited) I remember a little round woman called Elsie who worked at Harrison Fisher never saw her clean once bless her. Think she was from Rotherham.  they used to wrap up in news paper terrible job.  ---------- Post added 04-11-2018 at 20:26 ----------  Not just buffers, I remember as a 17 year old apprentice being sent on a job to Bachelor's Peas in Hillsboro. Mind opening!  batchelors even had a bus just to run the workers from the cross home ,an ex girlfriend worked there in the late sixties. Edited November 4, 2018 by choogling Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Padders   2,850 #5 Posted November 4, 2018 Don"t forget the Basset girls. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
choogling   14 #6 Posted November 4, 2018 Don"t forget the Basset girls.  A pal works there now, he has not been molested so far . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...