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MargaretR · 28-01-2015, 18:02

There have always been homeless in Accy.
I recall that in thr 60's they dossed overnight in the brickworks for warmth from the kilns.
They weren't as visible there.

They attended 'the Nash' (National Assistance Board) for a small daily handout to pay for food.

28-01-2015, 18:02	#6
MargaretR God Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: c l m Posts: 12,362 Blog Entries: 4 Liked: 518 times Rep Power: 68670	Re: Is Accrington going to become a haven for the homeless? There have always been homeless in Accy. I recall that in thr 60's they dossed overnight in the brickworks for warmth from the kilns. They weren't as visible there. They attended 'the Nash' (National Assistance Board) for a small daily handout to pay for food. __________________ Last edited by MargaretR; 28-01-2015 at 18:04.