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    Givin my age away now.But the best club for...

    Givin my age away now.But the best club for entertainment was (I think anyway) The Wooky Hollow,on Belmont Road.Does anyone remember Lovelace Watkins?On the doors were Alan Webster.Jimmy and...
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    Nice to see pics of Walton on the hill...

    Nice to see pics of Walton on the hill Oritelad.Reminds me when there was a railway sidings there.You could only access it from Gladstone Road which was off Rice Lane.At the entrance was a weighing...
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    Mersey rail had a golden opportunity to reopen...

    Mersey rail had a golden opportunity to reopen the dissused station,and by pass the private residance when the Garden festival was on some years ago,but it was mooted nothing came of it PITY.It is...
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    Ater I did a year ON THE BUSES.The call of the...

    Ater I did a year ON THE BUSES.The call of the sea was bekoning,and I was getting a bit fed up with some of the petty rules and regulations.Also we must have had the worst winter on record (1963)No...
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    In Reply to all the bus 500.workings,etc.Speke...

    In Reply to all the bus 500.workings,etc.Speke and Gillmoss were the main depots that crews covered 500.First buses left each depot about same time(very early)the last bus from Speke and...
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    Now when I said before (till i ran out of...

    Now when I said before (till i ran out of space)dont know how to do a full page!!5 1/2 or 6.days was the norm.LCPT.Ribble.Crossville.all had a big staff shortage problem.Due to Fords.standard...
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    In 1963 LCPT,opened a new all enclosed purpose...

    In 1963 LCPT,opened a new all enclosed purpose built bus depot on the site of the old tram sheds.This was completley new apart from the original three arched entrances at the side.To get all the...
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    1.2.3.20.21,22,25.30.Supps 67a.33.36.92b.93.(46...

    1.2.3.20.21,22,25.30.Supps 67a.33.36.92b.93.(46 was fromPAR(penny lane depot) Schools(baths/playing fields)

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    See yje old ultimate ticket machine on display...

    See yje old ultimate ticket machine on display these were fased out,late 1980s when a new ticket machine was introduced called the WAYFARER.This new machine also had a module in and it had all the...
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    Hi Ernie.The person you mentioned sits on the...

    Hi Ernie.The person you mentioned sits on the Vindy Boys table at Eldonians club.He is infact 89.Frank Holden.Was shipwrecked (torpedoed) twice.You could not wish to meet a nicer person.Gentleman of...
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    I fully agree with the comments made be Captain...

    I fully agree with the comments made be Captain Kong.I was not at sea as long as C.K. However I also was on a few Cunard ships Passenger and cargo,but having watched part one for 1.hour I had seen...
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