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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 24 May 2005 at 1:19pm
you are right it was a wood yard, the bbc use to drop all there unwanted props to him, i use to have to help him clear it, and go down to the bottom off the road and we had a cuppa tea with a nice lady called Bet.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 7:20am
 Jake Idont remember the wood yard  but I think I know Bet  First house on right,  Steve there was a few small businesses next to   the end shop one was  upholster, another  made  novelties of the naughty kind, well it was in  them days,  a few  local ladies worked there myself included late fifties early sixties   Xpat 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 7:30am

 Mushroom  are your friends in Bussleton from Chalfont,it certainly is a  small world 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 9:36am
No Shirley, George and Barbara Spooner are not chalfontonians
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 10:05am

 Mushroom you are not going to believe this  but Iam a voluteer at St Vincent De Paul charity shop  and so is Barbara she works on a different day to me  so we dont know one another  all that well 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 10:58am
Shirley do you remember Doreen McTigue nee Pollmer, who lived opposite (she was about ten years older than you) when you lived in Grove Hill, (she says hi) she later moved to Lovel rd and lived either next to or opposite Steve and his family. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 25 May 2005 at 1:11pm
xpat if it is the same Betty, she had a son called Paul, she did live on the right as you look up the road where Randles was.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26 May 2005 at 1:04am
Doreen lived right on the cornner at the top of Lovel Rd,  I cant remember who lived right opposite us, I know they moved out and another family moved in for a short time but next to them was were my dad was brought up when he was young, Sally Mc Carol  lived there for many years after, they too have moved away now,
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26 May 2005 at 10:00am

Originally posted by jake jake wrote:

My Grandad use to own a yard up Eleanor rd where he use to hire tools out from and done verious other stuff , then he sold it when he lost his marbles for a cheap price, now there is 2 houses built on the plot, my mum still say's she will never drive down Eleanor rd.

 

 are they the two houses built on the bungalow site, built by DJ services ?

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: 26 May 2005 at 6:15pm
i don't no but when i take my dog's for a walk i will let you no the 2 houses/ bungalow's are half way up on the left, and every body use to know him as Frank, he all so wore a cap to stop his head getting cut all the time.
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