OneGuyFromBarlick

Thanks Guys.

Hello everyone. I'm a newbie here. I worked in Barlick between 1962 and 1964, first at Windle and Bowkers accountants and then at John C Carlson at Butts Mill, which was taken over by T B Ford whilst I was there. I got the sack on leap day 29th February 1964 which I always regarded as my bad luck th...

Barmy Mick was a stall holder on Nelson open-air market. He sold all sorts of household and trinket items, anything he could get cheap and sell. His patter attracted lots of by-standers and he would start at some higher price "I'm not even going to ask you one pound, not even ten shillings, and...