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Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for Harrovians born in 1960's...
brit8634486
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May 10, 2000
3:15 pm
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Okay guys, I posted some photos....now it's your turn. You have access to create your own photo albums. It can be anything-1960's, 80's, the present-I don't...
brit8634486
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May 16, 2000
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I have put a couple of shots of me taken by someone at the work's Christmas party this year. If they don't stop people from wanting to talk to me nothing...
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May 17, 2000
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Jean, I know you said we were too old but...! Anyway I can take it if I'm booted out for being an old fogey :-0...
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May 21, 2000
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I thank Jean for the invitation to join, but I fall outside the parameters set (very restrictive).<br><br>I was born in March 59 at Edgware Gen. I still live ...
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May 22, 2000
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There are enough of us now that we could start having an open discussion once in a while and hopefully everyone could post their comments.<br>I'll pick the...
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May 23, 2000
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My mother was a clippie (bus conductress) and my father a builder, who liked to have a few pints on the way home from work. This meant that they weren't around...
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May 23, 2000
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After wet days we would go to Old Redding. There was a pond there (more of a large puddle) with a tree at the water's edge that had a rope attached. We would...
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May 23, 2000
10:57 am
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Lets see if I can remember that far back.....we had a holiday home in Whitstable, Kent for many years. As soon as school was out, my mum would take us on the...
brit8634486
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May 23, 2000
2:37 pm
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Welcome Elaine to our "club". For those of you who don't know her...Elaine was a neighbour of mine in Harrow.......
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May 23, 2000
4:07 pm
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Hey Tony, I had forgotten all about the "parky".....usually a grumpy old sod with a cap on, who carried a sharp metal stick for "spearing" litter.He would yell...
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May 23, 2000
5:18 pm
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Joe, I saw your message on the Knowhere Board and it brought memories flooding back regarding Pinner Fair....It only happened one day every year, but it had...
brit8634486
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May 24, 2000
4:28 pm
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Tony mentioned some of the games we played growing up, such as "it" and "kiss chase" etc.Does anyone remember the "craze" where the girls (mainly...) would put...
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May 24, 2000
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I remember Clackers, Klackers or Kerlackers; you had to go through a lot of pain before perfecting the art of making a racket with them.<br><br>I seem to ...
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May 26, 2000
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I remember most of those "ditties"....do you remember "eeny, meeny, miney, moe..?" Over here, they catch a "Tiger" by the toe...<br>I don't remember the guns...
brit8634486
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May 26, 2000
2:59 pm
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Hey, do you guys remember that thing we had to do in primary school called "music and movement" ?<br>There were speakers in the school hall, that would ...
brit8634486
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May 26, 2000
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I can remember that 'music and movement'. It certainly made a change from lessons. As well as the sessions in the hall,at St Anselm's each classroom had a ...
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May 28, 2000
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Hi - I'm a newby to this club thing, but I was most certainly born in Harrow in 1962, so I suppose I count!<br><br>How did you come up with such an...
chiswickbitter
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May 28, 2000
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I've just been reading the messages on the noticeboard here - brings back memories of growing up in Harrow/Wembley in the 60's/70's.<br><br>I suppose I should...
chiswickbitter
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May 28, 2000
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Now we are nine.....welcome "Tony" (I got your name from your Yahoo Profile...)<br>I think a friend of mine used to go to St.George's primary school-her name...
brit8634486
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May 29, 2000
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Does anyone recall the kiosk at the bottom of the steps leading up to Harrow on the Hill Station? They used to sell cigarettes one at a time, or packs of ...
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May 29, 2000
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Just out of interest...did any of you have "Saturday" jobs when you were at school?<br>I started working at Lilley and Skinners in Station Road, Harrow-when I...
brit8634486
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May 30, 2000
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Yes Jean, I had a Saturday job in Harrow. I worked at Sopers (now Debenhams) in the staff canteen. Clearing the tables, washing the dishes and taking out the ...
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I remember being terrified growing up, of some woman we referred to as "mad Nell". I think she suffered from a condition known back then as "shell shock",...
brit8634486
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May 31, 2000
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Welcome to our newest member....John. Now we are 10.....I need some feedback from you all...I feel like I'm on my own out here in "cyberspace".....I'm getting ...
brit8634486
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May 31, 2000
5:53 pm
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Hi Jean,<br><br>Sorry, but I don't remember anyone called Rosanne Zito, but that's probably senility!<br><br>I seem to recall that the Rising Sun was run by a ...
chiswickbitter
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May 31, 2000
6:37 pm
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Maria Hannon....that's it.....god-you don't know how much that has been bothering me. There's nothing worse than losing your memory, right?<br>The name Amanda...
brit8634486
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May 31, 2000
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My first job was working as a paper boy for Bunces (remember them?)in Sudbury Hill, opposite the Post Office. I kept it for.. oooh.. three weeks I suppose...
chiswickbitter
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May 31, 2000
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Yes, I certainly do remember Bunces.....I too had a paper round. Originally, it was my brother's paper round. I started delivering the papers for him in the...
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May 31, 2000
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I was busy in the kitchen clearing up...Jools Holland was on the telly and I really wasn't paying any attention, until Oasis started singing a cover version of...
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