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Saturday, March 1st 2008

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Marissa Chaplin: Ooooo Alan, letting all your secrets out!!!! haha

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EvilGentleman: LOL, small world, isn't it? I should replay the videos my wife shot as we passed through Philly, see if I can find a KFC in there that I can capture and post, hehe.

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serlingrod: EvilGentleman - I just so happened to snap this one on Avenue Papineau in the Plateau. I love the old sign though...it's like the ones you'll find in small-town U.S.A. that still say "Kentucky Fried Chicken". My uncle worked at one in the 80's and I still have his hat...

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anon (d58-111-103-252.adl2.sa.optusnet.com.au): Hi Anne No private fireworks for us now, the danger of bushfires is too great.Leaving Irlam after spending 55 years there was a big pull, and came about after visiting my wife's sister Edith (nee Jaques) Massey who had previously emigrated, we found a life style that was too hard to...

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Meeck: yah phyto!

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Anne Priestley (nee Rigby): Hi Cyril My Dad remembers your shop on Fidlers Lane, we lived on Roscoe Road with Galliers sweet shop on the corner that was where I spent my pocket money. I also remember the August Bank Holiday fair on the fields with a great firework display. What is life...

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Alan Taylor: Hi Natalie, Real glad someone else remembers it as the Cow Field & Jerry Works, glad it's not my grey matter Liquefying. I recall the cow field in the 1950's having 'bomb' craters in line with the locks albeit all grassed over but made great courting hideouts where you could here and...

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Margaret Jones Stites: Long way from cigarettes in suits of armor

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Ian Faulkner: Just found this great site. I have only been living in Irlam 25 years now on Silver Street, but have seen many changes.

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S.S.: Tex must love and miss Hutchinson and Kansas in general,or he wouldn't keep up with whats going on in our town.

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Peggy: Does anyone have any information about John & Rose Marriot pearly king & queen of Finsbury park, They had children Jean & John.

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adam: thats great man, one of the best ive seen.

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Evelyn Villanueva: Hey, Nerva.. its me your Co-grandmother! Funny how we surf the same sights. this is my 2nd writing on this web-page. Using my maiden name to practice for when the divorce comes through.

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Roger: I'm an artist who is not a hipster. I am moving further east in Bushwick because the rent is cheaper for what you can get, as I'm saddled in debt. I'm half Peruvian (my mother's side) and half Russo-Jewish - I can pass for white, Jewish, Latino, even...

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Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi Alan, I lived off Broadway, and we referred to it as "The Cow Fields" too, I never knew it as "The Jezzies" until my now husband ( from the Estate) called it that one day. Nat

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Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi Glenn, Tommy wrench used to be a good friend of my Dads Charlie Brophy. They both owned shops in the same row. Tommy was a great butcher and had a solid reputation around the district.( We had the bakery) I remember one of hiw relatives moving to...

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