[QUOTE=insanityhurts;327099]Liverpools biggest hip hop night. only £5 a ticket cream of liverpools hip hop scene peforming plus old school rap battles @newz bar liverpool 31 march 11. If you call yourself a hip hop fan you will be there to support liverpool ever growing scene. also see which celebrities are on show @newz bar.[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=shytalk;59961]Another from the same poet. Thanks to Ernie on Sailors Home forum for the original posting. dry.gif Another one from Charlie Hobson. I was brought up in the thirties When things where really rough We walked around in parish boots And were fed on suet duff. Consumption it was rampant, in lots of family homes, And for the want of daily milk, There was rickets in our bones. ...
My first job in 1965 was with Bradshaw &Sons, a builder in Buttermere St., which ran from behind The Pavillion in Lodge Lane, and came out at the top of Upper Parliament St. A neighbour/sometime acquaintance of the same age started at the same time.He was placed with Jack Condon ( we never made the obvious puns as they weren't called condoms back then, not by us at any rate). Jack looked a bit like an ageing spiv, a ladies man, but mild mannered, I got Fred Fryer, a permanently furious, ...
[QUOTE=GeorgePorgie;316667]Tsk! women,they want to know everything. :) Can't help yer there,remember getting the 25 home from town many a time,it stopped outside TJ Hughes where the pavement has now been flagged and a market set up there.[/QUOTE]
I seem to recall being told that my old man had kept hens in our back yard,this may well be true,other people certainly did, and I'm pretty sure this would have been a common practise in the area around Linden St. and Oliver St. where he grew up in the '20s and '30s. I can recall his being an afficianado of budgerigars, he kept them in a table-top aviary in the parlour. However, at some stage, these disappeared to be replaced with several pigeons.The racing of these birds was very popular ...
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