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In thread: Help with information

Robert Taylor • Today 03:23

Hello all I'm here wondering if anyone with knowledge of the North Staffordshire Regiment during the mid-1920's to 1930's, can help with information...

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In thread: 65C

David Cosway • 26 May 2019 23:47

65C, Total Hotel, Torquay

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 26 May 2019 21:56

Very quiet on here today so hope everyone is OK especially Pamela who has been rather poorly recently. Sending you a big hug Pamela and hope you...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 26 May 2019 21:03

Every night I sit here by my window staring at the lonely avenue watching lovers holding hands and laughing., thinking 'bout the things we used to...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 26 May 2019 15:23

Tail(s) on white kittens and warm woollen mittens Snow flakes that stay on my nose and eye lashes Brown paper packages tied up with string These are...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 26 May 2019 13:48

Sad to see JD , Old Yorkshire stone is def a favourite and those taking it are def getting braver, even Cemetries are not safe, on another note as...

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In thread: Another new scam.

John Daly • 26 May 2019 13:02

Got an e.mail saying as there was a girl called Rachel Daly in the ladies World Cup Squad I have been selected to be the new manager and Phil...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

John Daly • 26 May 2019 12:22

Bob, These days the likely lads have only to put on a day-glo jacket and folks think they are on official business. it seems that they put those red...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 25 May 2019 20:56

Hope everyone has had a good day and I wish you all a very quiet and peaceful night. Hugs all round !!

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 25 May 2019 19:31

On my Walkabout Today two People mentioned they saw what they thought was a Council Flat Truck and a couple of Council Workers removing the Stone at...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 24 May 2019 20:33

Sad stuff Bob!! Thanks for the photos.

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 24 May 2019 19:27

Really annoyed this Morning on my route Home, latter part of my journey i pass under the old Railway Bridge, Old Stone Pavement, some of the Stone...

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In thread: Defence secretary Penny Mordaunt to give veterans amnesty for battle crimes

Tim Easlea • 24 May 2019 19:01

As a former soldier and ex RUC/PSNI officer, it makes me cringe to see this relentless pursuit of former military personnel. There were areas of the...

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In thread: Looking for

Lennox Inglis • 24 May 2019 18:57

David, Have contact with Terry, would you like me to pass your email address or any other details to. If you do, use my page.

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In thread: Another new scam.

Peter King • 24 May 2019 18:55

PLAIN TEXT: Watch out for these FAKE TalkTalk emails about a refund Action Fraud has received over 100 reports this week about fake emails...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Terry Carey • 24 May 2019 17:25

Hi Vicky, I figured it would be type 2 or Kim would have known about it years ago. If you watch The Chase two of them have recently lost weight -...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Vicky Codling Nee Bassett • 23 May 2019 22:07

Terry Kim is 52 , she is overweight so maybe this is a wake up call. She has had a pacemaker since she was in her late 30's and I am not sure if her...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 23 May 2019 21:40

Very impressive building, Bob, thanks.

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond John Daly • 23 May 2019 21:32

OK JD, thanks - brain not in gear, daft old woman, Must do better !!!!

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 23 May 2019 20:50

Hello Kim, " Again"........ My post Venus (IN) I

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 23 May 2019 20:01

Youngest Grandson def getting wiser, i,m getting quite few EXCUSE ME GRANDAD, when he thinks i,m not paying attention, i,m still ensuring i take...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Terry Carey • 23 May 2019 18:36

Hi Vicky, I'm sorry to see that your daughter has diabetes - how old is she and what type? It's not bad for an old buffer like me because it's...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 23 May 2019 17:44

Hello Vicky, sorry I missed you yesterday, your hugs are always welcome. Not good news about your daughter having diabetes and I do hope it can be...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond John Daly • 23 May 2019 16:20

Sorry JD but I can't work out how this follows on !!!

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 23 May 2019 09:47

My Venus (in blue jeans, Mona Lisa with a pony tail........ ...

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In thread: Another new scam.

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 22 May 2019 22:56

Had a rather unusual but obvious scam yesterday via a phone call from a very posh sounding woman informing me that she was calling from a water...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond Dennis Shrubshall • 22 May 2019 21:01

This is just wonderful Shrubby - I have a large framed picture of a Lancaster on my wall and even my little great-grandson (5 years old) now points...

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In thread: Another new scam.

Peter King • 22 May 2019 18:44

Dear Members Trading Standards is warning about emails claiming to be from HMRC, telling people they are due a tax refund. The email will contain a...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 22 May 2019 17:01

Been running a Facebook Page for over 7yrs now, Cleckheaton Memories and got a great Crew of Members AMIABLE, NO ADVERTISEMENTS OR BAD LANGUAGE...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Dennis Shrubshall • 22 May 2019 16:46

The Lancaster Sitting here with the scene before me Of a Lancaster Bomber in a country now at Peace My mind flashes back to my childhood When we...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Vicky Codling Nee Bassett • 22 May 2019 07:17

Good morning everyone. Morning hugs for all. Looks like being a lovely day. Colum you need to keep ringing the hospital for your scan, should have...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 21 May 2019 22:37

Hi Colum, not to worry about being AWOL !! We are all guilty of that sometimes. Have you been harassing the hospital about your scan? Just to...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Colum Doherty Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 21 May 2019 21:49

Hello Kim and Thankyou for your good wishes. I’m not on any pain I just want to know what’s going on. Not on here too much these days??

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 21 May 2019 21:25

Down town, down town...…… When you're alone and life is getting you down You can always go, down town And listen to the music of the gentle bosa...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 21 May 2019 20:30

Where the ell is these heavy showers they keep promising, on my Walkabout this Morning it was supposed to be cool hence dressed correctly, soon...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 21 May 2019 19:44

This is my kind of ( town Chicago is , my kind of town ,one town that won't let you down........... ...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond Dennis Shrubshall • 21 May 2019 18:08

Only just picked this up Shrubby, just brilliant as always, thanks. Love Kim x

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In thread: Looking for

David Tennant • 21 May 2019 00:42

Jock No not on Face Book. Would appreciate you trying to make contact David

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In thread: Looking for

Lennox Inglis • 21 May 2019 00:02

Hi David, Terry O'Reilly lives in Uxbridge, no trace of an address, he is on Facebook as Terry O'Reilly snr, if you are not on Facebook, would you...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 20 May 2019 21:42

Spring starts to spring, the cuckoo starts to sing A song to take the edge off Winter's frown And Spring cleaning has a meaning, out of town (Max...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 20 May 2019 21:31

Hello Colum, good to see you are still around but how frustrating it must be that you are still waiting for your CT scan. Take care dear friend and...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 20 May 2019 16:58

Watched the new TV Series last Night concerning the owner of Shibden Hall in Halifax, i,ve visited the House and Park many Times and read her story,...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Colum Doherty • 20 May 2019 15:33

Good afternoon everyone. Just to Key yous know I’m still on the land of the living Nothing much happening here. Haven’t gotten round to reading all...

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In thread: Looking for

David Tennant • 20 May 2019 14:47

Looking for Terry O'Reilly Terry was at RAF Langtoft as I was in 1956. He's a member of FR but no reply to my message. Bought (and read!) his book...

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In thread: Thousands of veterans and demonstrators gather across the UK

Forcesreunited Admin • 20 May 2019 10:49

A rally has been held in London by supporters of former British soldiers who are facing prosecution over incidents during the Troubles in Northern...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 19 May 2019 19:46

I,m def banning Wife from watching Eurovision EITHER THAT OR TAKING AWAY HER BOTTLE OF WINE, talk about blue language when the results were coming...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Dennis Shrubshall • 19 May 2019 15:03

Sundown at Thorpe Bay The ebbing tide has all gone now Away from the boats in Thorpe Bay Along with the Sunshine At the closing of another...

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In thread: HMS Bulwark, Albion & Centaur Association

Denis Askham • 19 May 2019 12:21

HMS Bulwark, Albion & Centaur Association, Tillington Hall Hotel Eccleshall Road Stafford, ST16 1JJ

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 19 May 2019 10:16

Good Morning Vicky, thanks for my hug. I could have sent you some rain yesterday - the work in my garden that my son-in-law was going to do had to be...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Vicky Codling Nee Bassett • 19 May 2019 07:24

Good morning everyone. Morning hugs for all. Pamela I hope you are on the mend. I got all my summer planting done but the expected rain didnt come so...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 18 May 2019 20:09

Dino Day in Cleckie was well recieved, Packed all around, i,d gone at Ten this Morning to check on Dogs ie Daughter and Husband both Working and...

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In thread: COLD WAR MEDAL

Paul Green • 18 May 2019 19:43

Well, aren't all the 'Honours' reserved for these who think/consider themselves contributing to the Country (Cough !!) by singing/acting (?) and...

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In thread: COLD WAR MEDAL

David Addison • 18 May 2019 17:39

We have never had anything from the present or passed Governments so I dont hold out any hope for reconition now.

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In thread: Falklands Islands

Michael Reynolds • 18 May 2019 10:40

Having read ALL the comments, it is very sad that this subject could ever raise its ugly head, Once upon a time, there were politicians at...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 17 May 2019 22:01

Hello Everyone - not much news from here today so I shall just wish you all a very good night. Sleep well and stay safe.

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 17 May 2019 20:42

I did,nt think it would take long Kim, very strong Community Spirit, Lovely Day again in Cleckie, did a bit of Gardening with Wife after Dinner,...

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In thread: Defence secretary Penny Mordaunt to give veterans amnesty for battle crimes

John Richards • 17 May 2019 13:49

I hope this will end the persecution of brave British troops who were serving their country.

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In thread: pension?

Roy Sloan Anthony James • 17 May 2019 00:11

Hi Tony, If you just type RAF Pensions in your browser.it will give you no end of choices, some with freephone numbers. I hope that this helps....

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 16 May 2019 20:47

Bob, what wonderful news to hear they have caught those 3 evil b-strds who raided the pub.

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In thread: Searching for friends of my Daddy Tommy Burns

Patricia (Tommy Burns) Burns • 16 May 2019 20:36

He was in the Navy from 1956 till 1964 and was stationed in Singapore in the sixties. This photo was taken of him and my Mum Kathleen at a valentines...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 16 May 2019 19:57

Grandson def kept me busy Today, first it was Films early Morning, had to sit through Two Cartoon ones,I ENJOYED THEM SO SHOULD,NT COMPLAIN, then...

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In thread: Defence secretary Penny Mordaunt to give veterans amnesty for battle crimes

Terry Carey • 16 May 2019 17:58

At least it's a start and shows that things are moving in accordance with the wishes of the Public.

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In thread: Defence secretary Penny Mordaunt to give veterans amnesty for battle crimes

Forcesreunited Admin • 16 May 2019 10:30

Blog: Serving military personnel and veterans facing investigations over alleged historical offences are to get greater legal protection under...

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In thread: Memories of Singapore

Patricia (Tommy Burns) Burns • 16 May 2019 10:00

Hello my Dad Tommy Burns was stationed in Singapore in the early 60’s with my mum Kathleen and my brother Stephen. I would love to hear from anyone...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Vicky Codling Nee Bassett • 16 May 2019 07:23

Good morning everyone. Morning hugs for all. Ian has already left to go for a sail. Another lovely morning so I shall finish planting my summer...

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In thread: Searching for friends of my Daddy Tommy Burns

Patricia (Tommy Burns) Burns • 16 May 2019 01:09

Hi I am searching for anyone who served with or knew my daddy

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Colum Doherty • 15 May 2019 23:07

That should be prodigal son. Spell corrector is not good. Good night again.

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Colum Doherty • 15 May 2019 23:06

Hello everyone here o am again. Like the prodigal don’t. Nothing much has been happening in my world, lots of gardening done. Still waiting for my...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 15 May 2019 21:39

This is brilliant Shrubby, thank you, love Kim x

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Rosemary (Kim) Dimond • 15 May 2019 21:35

Hi Vicky, a rather belated thanks for my morning hug. And greetings to you too Terry, always love a hug!! Looks like you are back on fine form with...

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 15 May 2019 20:34

Another Sunny day in Cleckie, Dogs did,t want to go to far hence earlier into Cleckheaton than norm, this gave me the chance of a good chat with...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 15 May 2019 19:30

th (e very thought of you makes my heart sing like an April breeze on the wings of spring.... ...

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In thread: Rhymes off the cuff

Dennis Shrubshall • 15 May 2019 18:27

Atlas Moon Looking through the eye of an Artist What decision would you make On how to portray the scene before you Of the moon upon the...

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Terry Carey • 15 May 2019 17:07

Greetings Gentlefolk and hugs all round. Doing and feeling very well now and today did quite a bit of weediing, hosed down the front drive, moved a...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Pamela Forbes • 15 May 2019 15:15

( He's on) my couch, I'm watching his mouth Eves Karydas

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 15 May 2019 10:31

I ( changed the lock on my front door so you can't see me anymore and you can't come inside my house and you can't lay upon my couch..... ...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Pamela Forbes • 15 May 2019 10:05

(Just one) glance of Your eyes My whole world is changed Jesus Culture

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 15 May 2019 09:33

Maybe i'm right and maybe i'm (wrong maybe i'm weak or maybe i'm strong never the less i'm in love with .you I seem to know at a glance.......... ...

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In thread: Equality in veterans pensions

David Lewis • 15 May 2019 09:28

Dave Lewis,its not just this government meaness they also don't pay a pension for any time done before18 years of age.

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Vicky Codling Nee Bassett • 15 May 2019 07:38

Good morning everyone. Morning hugs for all. Pamela I hope you are on the mend. Had a good day in the garden yesterday, got one bed cleared out ready...

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In thread: Bad memories

Bob Draper David Flack • 15 May 2019 07:36

I am closing this topic, you are quoting from 4 years ago and it is starting to cause arguments which have not been happening for ages on here.

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Stephen Mcgowan • 14 May 2019 21:40

Your right Pamela, sorry, lol, just got a bit patriotic, will give it more thought next time

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In thread: HMS JUPITER

Ken Williams • 14 May 2019 21:34

Looking for any JUPITER Crew from the WW11 F85 to join us this year.

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Pamela Forbes • 14 May 2019 21:26

Can't see how that follows on from sweet chariot, Steve! Think again... you're wrong And our love's a precious memory Better look what heaven sent...

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In thread: Hot Uk. deals

John Daly • 14 May 2019 20:17

This "Hot U>K> Deals site throws up some cracking bargains. quite a lot would not be of any use to us old 'uns but as as the items on offer just...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Stephen Mcgowan • 14 May 2019 19:28

Flower of Scotland, Proud Edwards Army, and sent him homeward tae think again..... Murrayfield crowd

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In thread: Follow on song titles

John Daly • 14 May 2019 19:14

Swing (low sweet chariot coming for to carry me home, swing low sweet chariot.......... ...

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In thread: Bad memories

Stephen Mcgowan • 14 May 2019 19:07

He's obviously got anger management problems Mick, I suppose I'll get it off him next! lol

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In thread: Bad memories

Michael Reynolds • 14 May 2019 18:47

Very surprised to see gross attitude on here, What has been said is very regretful, Very obvious D, Flack has a big chip on his shoulders, big pity,...

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In thread: Follow on song titles

Pamela Forbes • 14 May 2019 18:45

On top of Old Smokey All covered with snow Lost my true lover, I lost my true lover Courtin' so slow, for courtin' so slow Burl Ives

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In thread: Cyber Family 200

Terry Carey • 14 May 2019 18:08

Got some shopping done today, watered the garden so things are on the up and up. I hope everyone is either in good health or getting back rapidly...

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In thread: Bad memories

Terry Carey • 14 May 2019 17:58

Why has this this cage been rattled? As Steve says we shouldn't be arguing with each other and I agree wholeheartedly with him! Is it simply one...

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In thread: Bad memories

Stephen Mcgowan • 14 May 2019 17:45

We all served our country, no matter which service, shouldn't be arguing with each other, we're a Band of Brothers and Sisters!!!

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In thread: Doris Day dies aged 97

Terry Carey • 14 May 2019 17:36

I think a suitable epitaph for Doris Day would be the remark by Oscar Levant who made guest appearances in scores of films. Oscar was a brilliant...

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In thread: Falklands Islands

Michael Reynolds Peter Hill / Pusser • 14 May 2019 16:52

The person who was responsible getting rid of the carriers as he did the Harriers was no other than Dr. Liam Fox, another MP who knows nothing about...

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In thread: Bad memories

Stephen Mcgowan • 14 May 2019 15:46

Oh chill out lads, life's too short!!!

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In thread: BOB'S DAILY DIARY IE THROUGH MATURIE YEARS

Robert Wells • 14 May 2019 15:46

Got back from my Dog Walk to find Wife unloading Trays of Plants out of the Boot of Car, then had to help her with rather large bag of compost, WE,LL...

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In thread: Bad memories

David Flack Mike Pass • 14 May 2019 15:27

I could not give a nats piss what they thought of me, nearly 50 years on most of them are probably passed. Not bothered.

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In thread: Bad memories

David Flack Larry Alder • 14 May 2019 15:20

There are probably just as many two faced back stabbing so and so's in the navy, from your comment, your probably one of them.

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In thread: Bad memories

David Flack Michael Craner • 14 May 2019 15:17

No you reckoned wrong, you were probably a two faced back stabbing so and so as well.

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