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zygurat789 wrote: »Newbridge Crescent, that takes me back I used to live there those flats weren't there then. Are they at the town end, we used to live down the other end by the tennis club - happy days.
They are at the other end to the tennis club, behind what used to be the Masonic Hall (glad to say it isn't now) and just off the A41. They back onto the hall and the Girls' High School and St Peter's School.
They were built in the early 1960s, so you must have been gone a long time!
Our family house is only a few streets away, we didn't sell up when we went to Spain.(AKA HRH_MUngo)
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seven-day-weekend wrote: »They are at the other end to the tennis club, behind what used to be the Masonic Hall (glad to say it isn't now) and just off the A41. They back onto the hall and the Girls' High School and St Peter's School.
They were built in the early 1960s, so you must have been gone a long time!
Our family house is only a few streets away, we didn't sell up when we went to Spain.
I left about 1966 having gone to school and grown up there. I may remember them being built but it was a long time ago.The only thing that is constant is change.0 -
Isn't everything, these days? :rotfl:zygurat789 wrote: »but it was a long time ago.Signature removed for peace of mind0 -
Isn't everything, these days? :rotfl:
Quite right Sue. I can't believe that I have been married for forty years in October and my son is nearly 32!:rotfl::rotfl:(AKA HRH_MUngo)
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zygurat789 wrote: »I left about 1966 having gone to school and grown up there. I may remember them being built but it was a long time ago.
Where did you go to school?? My son went to St Jude's and then St Peter's.(AKA HRH_MUngo)
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seven-day-weekend wrote: »Where did you go to school?? My son went to St Jude's and then St Peter's.
St Jude's in the fifties!!!!The only thing that is constant is change.0 -
Small world, hey?(AKA HRH_MUngo)
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It is quiet hereabouts lately -- hope everyone is just happy having a good time!!
We are doing our UK bit at the moment and with the temperatures as they are in Spain I am really glad!
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All is well here, ta! Yes, it has been hot, with 40 last weekend. But thank goodness it has cooled down a bit now.Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. - Thomas Sowell, "Is Reality Optional?", 19930
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