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- 04 Mar 2024, 09:23
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
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Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Tabs along the top not a drop down menu. Then edit. Sorry, doing this on my phone and I keep forgetting!
- 04 Mar 2024, 09:20
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20639
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Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Sue go to your User Control Panel, choose profile from the drop down menu.
- 03 Mar 2024, 15:44
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
I learnt about the aqueduct when I was researching someone's family history. I first picked up her gt grandfather in the 1891 census living near Grasmere, obviously in some sort camp with a number of men described as 'navvies working on waterworks'. This turned out to be the aqueduct to Manchester. ...
- 02 Mar 2024, 20:11
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7641
- Views: 867461
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Whoops Kev! Hope you both feel better quickly.
- 01 Mar 2024, 14:03
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20639
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Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
All clear thanks Sue, we just got back 10 minutes ago. There were blizzard conditions here for a while and about an inch of slush on the roads when I set off back to Bradford. By Lothersdale it was sleet and torrential rain by the time I got to Crosshills. Its stopped now.
- 01 Mar 2024, 09:26
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Today I shall be Mainly...
- Replies: 20639
- Views: 1918828
Re: Today I shall be Mainly...
Good to hear that Bob has no side effects from the treatment Sue. I have just got back from delivering Colin to Bradford Royal Infirmary where he is getting an endoscopy to check that all is well and to have a stretch of the scar tissue where they joined him back together. He gets very worried about...
- 27 Feb 2024, 06:43
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: Fiddlers Clough Laithe, Earby/Thornton
- Replies: 24
- Views: 10730
Re: Fiddlers Clough Laithe, Earby/Thornton
Welcome Matt, which Mary is that?Matt Taylor wrote: ↑26 Feb 2024, 19:56 Mary is my grandmother, still going strong at 99 down here in Somerset!
I've visited Fiddling Clough a couple of times over the years and am still fascinated at the history behind it.
- 25 Feb 2024, 10:57
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
- 24 Feb 2024, 16:50
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
It could be this one.....
- 24 Feb 2024, 15:05
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
I'm keeping very quiet indeed.
- 24 Feb 2024, 08:48
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Self service cafeteria?
- 24 Feb 2024, 08:33
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6913
- Views: 948130
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
We get the Daily Mail every Saturday, for the television guide and the puzzles, we briefly skim through the paper itself, there’s lots of stuff which we aren’t bothered with reading. I know we can get everything online, but it’s like reading a book, I like to hold it and turn pages. 🫣 Same here Glo...
- 24 Feb 2024, 06:54
- Forum: Local History Topics
- Topic: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
- Replies: 6913
- Views: 948130
Re: FORGOTTEN CORNERS
I use a very similar knot of newspaper.
- 23 Feb 2024, 19:03
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1901
- Views: 343990
Re: OBITUARIES
Ken came upstairs in Colne Library to say hello to me. I remember him telling me that he was occasionally mistaken for Paul McCartney because of his floppy hair. He was making a collection of photographs of plaques on buildings in the area......hence the name Plaques.
- 23 Feb 2024, 18:23
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: OBITUARIES
- Replies: 1901
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Re: OBITUARIES
I will try and attend the funeral. This is the photo that Ken sent for Stanley's 80th birthday celebrations.
- 23 Feb 2024, 12:44
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: MEDICAL MATTERS
- Replies: 7641
- Views: 867461
Re: MEDICAL MATTERS
Good news Kev.
- 22 Feb 2024, 11:52
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16624
- Views: 1942165
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
Yes, well spotted Cathy!
Happy Birthday Kev,
Happy Birthday Kev,
- 22 Feb 2024, 07:06
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: Seen in the News
- Replies: 3798
- Views: 402713
Re: Seen in the News
He has been investigated and charged, in the past it would have been hidden.
- 21 Feb 2024, 18:21
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Not shown on modern OS maps but this is an old one.
- 21 Feb 2024, 16:47
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
It's an ordnance survey bench mark.
- 20 Feb 2024, 09:41
- Forum: Current Affairs & Comment
- Topic: 'Owt else or Any Other Business
- Replies: 658
- Views: 90959
Re: 'Owt else or Any Other Business
A bit like Winnie the Pooh when he visits Rabbit and eats too much.
- 20 Feb 2024, 07:09
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
I pay attention sometimes!
- 19 Feb 2024, 17:38
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Windy Harbour at the junction of Gillians Lane and Manchester Road?
- 19 Feb 2024, 06:59
- Forum: What, Where, When, We, Who, Look & How
- Topic: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
- Replies: 16624
- Views: 1942165
Re: WHAT ATTRACTED YOUR ATTENTION TODAY?
We see little owls quite often around here. They merge into the stone walls so hard to spot until they move!
- 18 Feb 2024, 11:53
- Forum: Puzzles & Quizzes
- Topic: MYSTERY OBJECTS
- Replies: 20155
- Views: 2344041
Re: MYSTERY OBJECTS
Its a photo of the Walls of Jericho in Egypt not far from Bradford! I believe they held back quarry waste.