accy pubs

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by cashman

The Horseshoe "Thwaites House" was a good boozer back in day. First Landlord when i was goin yon was "Duggie" a dark chap who took oer the Mill Gap in Darren, Was a real good bloke went oer to see him a couple of times, After him Bob Sharples took it, another great bloke.

The only landlord I can remember from the Horse Shoe Cashy was George Osbaldeston, he had two sons one was a cripple who sadly died very young

[cashman]

Originally Posted by jaysay

The only landlord I can remember from the Horse Shoe Cashy was George Osbaldeston, he had two sons one was a cripple who sadly died very young

Nah not that un, that was a lion house, talking the one on Crawshaw St in Accy centre which was a Thwaites.

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by cashman

Nah not that un, that was a lion house, talking the one on Crawshaw St in Accy centre which was a Thwaites.

Sorry cashy, can't say I remember that one

[Bob Dobson]

Originally Posted by Retlaw

I thowt tha were supposed to be sumat of a historian, little Joe Hurley were killed in 1935.
Joe Hurley served in the East Lancs in WW1, and won the M.M.
Retlaw

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That's a fiver you owe me Walter. Because Hurley was dead, Hodson was charged with manslaughter in December 34. A few weeks later, in the new year, it was altered to murder.

[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by Bob Dobson

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That's a fiver you owe me Walter. Because Hurley was dead, Hodson was charged with manslaughter in December 34. A few weeks later, in the new year, it was altered to murder.

Ok Dobbo, so thas wun one, Im blaming my sister, fayther towd me my youngest sister were born when little Joe Hurley died, I alus thowt she were born in 1935, but when I looked it up she wur born in 1934.
Con a pay debt off at a shillin a week.
Retlaw.