OneGuyFromBarlick

A bit more, read the report on the left of the page
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/6047696

Stanley, check your boiler.
https://twistedhistory.net.au/2016/04/0 ... explosion/

Tizer, should we be worried :-
http://dhmo.org/facts.html

In Ireland the usual term is Feckin A man met a beautiful lady and decided he wanted to marry her right away... She said, “But we don't know anything about each other”... He said, “That's all right, we'll learn about each other as we go along”... So she consented, they were married, and off they wen...

Dobroyd Mill - Jackson Bridge,, a term i hadn't heard before from a write up of Hepworth Village on Facebook
" He was an avid collector of trongers (wool weights)"

Further to my previous post:- https://archive.org/details/recentcottonmill00nasm

Some interesting links on here,
https://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/a ... ndex4.html

From Practical Machinist
https://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb/a ... -a-365961/

Limp along Lesley, Rockfist Rogan, Alf Tupper, these guys showed that you could succeed without a grand life style !

Riddling corn ? ?, something for the older readers, Whitehall, one ,two ,one, two, , could ring a bell for someone !

Horizontal bandsaw ?

Stanley , an interesting read of a factual occurrence on becoming a marine engineer:-
https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id= ... 1up&seq=21

Jane and Arlene are outside their nursing home, having a drink and a smoke, when it starts to rain. Jane pulls out a condom, cuts off the end, puts it over her cigarette, and continues smoking. Arlene: What in the hell is that? Jane: A condom. This way my cigarette doesn’t get wet. Arlene: Where did...

So I just got back home from work. My dog is laying on the back patio covered in dirt with a rabbit in his mouth😳. The Rabbit's not bloody, just dirty. Now, my neighbor's kids raise these Blue Ribbon WINNER Rabbits🤔. I instantly knew it was one of their rabbits🤦‍♀️. So I took the rabbit away from my...

Re low alcohol drink, i can recommend this a real taste of ale from it:-
https://int.erdinger.de/beer/alkoholfrei.html

Thank you ,bodger

Burying Ebola victims, is this not putting a possibility of a reemergence?, I would have thought cremation a safer option

Indoor fireworks, they created awful smells !

A man was walking down a street one day, when up ahead he noticed little Johnny wearing his fireman’s hat. He was sat in a little red toy truck. It appeared that the truck was being pulled by a Labrador dog. When the man got closer to Johnny, he noticed that Johnny had got a piece of rope tied round...

In the 1940 s at primary school there was a book with pictures of non white children, the teacher used to collect pennies for the "black babies" , anyone else have this ?

Piggin, nowt to do wi porcine creatures. ?

A word i haven't heard since i was a lad " shoave" = sandwich, " if thart ungry mek thisen a jam shoave"

Why did we collect rose hips during the war ?

We had one in the 1940s

I enjoy the sound of Stephanie ? on BBC news, makes a change to hear a Northern accent, whilst on about sounds, one that we don't have any more, the "humming" of telephone wire,
An expression i do not hear now a days "cronk" as in to cronk down, ie do a squat