AS I said last night ( I made a mistake but you would have picked it up) 1015 we drove down Croxteth hall rd to Croxteth hall got to know the chaffure very well ( made a friend for life shame he died 20 years ago but his family had been in service for well over 100years. and when and Lord & Lady Sefton died the house was to be left in perbilatry to Liverpool council the house was to remain standing as in trust, all servant's/Heirs that was in Service before their death can remain on the Estate ...
I did not know it's form, the beast that settled upon me. Fish, fowl or some great bear or ancient sloth? It's weight too was unknown to me, the cut of it's talons-grip lost in my benumbed state. I must have looked to strangers rather buckled at the knees, stooped and drained, but deep within I dwelt with hope. Far, far down deep inside me I sat before the glow of possibilities. Life went on, more or less without me, but there was always much to do. The actual effort, lengthy ...
Aug 31st 1964 was my last day at Whiston & district co-op I started at 0730 as I had to show the new boy the ropes he was given the spare bike, I thought oh well I'll show him I'll ride the bike with the meat and he can go in with it and I can Introduce him he had the empty basket I was normally finished for lunch around 2.30pm not that day by the time I got home his basket was 1/2 full of homemade jam,s cakes bottles of drink we acyually arrived at my mum & dads house at around 3.45pm ...
carrying on,( I didn't want to look at my dad as he was behind nodding his head) so I yea but can I ask a question first? before I make my mind up, how many £'s do i get a week and what would I be doing? 1, £3.75 To £4.50 per week, 2, Monday to Sat lunch time, 3, riding the shop bike delvering "meat? to all our customers from our shop in Whiston? ( dad was just staring at me I can iminge him saying he's talking himself out of the job) sorry about that? no,no, it's good ...
I had a request from a member I had touched on Living/working with the Royal family way back in May, but it starts Back in July 1964 yours Trully left school Expecting to have 7 week's holidays with my school mates, but was I in for the first shock of my young 15 years, life was not going to be fair, I was told by my Mum & Dad [B] "no way Hosay" [U][/U][/B] we have feed & clothered you for 15 years so when your last day at school we will let you have your last weekend, ...
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