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Accrington Web (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/index.php)

- Lost Friends / Family (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f67/)

- - Accrington Cavern (https://www.accringtonweb.com/forum/f67/accrington-cavern-47774.html)

sm_counsell

08-06-2009 14:31

Accrington Cavern

Anyone remember Accy Cavern when soon to be famous groups used to perform?
What happened to my friends, Jimmy Lightbown, Tony Bikerstaff and Paul Mackey?
Remember the Wheel in Manchester?
So many memories and questions .
Who'll take pity on an expat so far away from the best part of Lancashire!

cashman

08-06-2009 15:12

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Originally Posted by sm_counsell (Post 719631)

saw Long John Baldry there back in the day, was a great venue, remember the Twisted Wheel, n Heavan N Hell in manchester very slightly due to illegal substances.:D can vaguley remember Jimmy Lightbown but thats it soz.

beechy

08-06-2009 17:08

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remember the cavern, and the twisted wheel in manc.
the steam packet played the cavern. must have been the same gig i
also saw long john baldry
cant remember any local names given above,but then age
catches up on us all,
illegal substanses not counted
:theband: :theband:

beechy

08-06-2009 17:10

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i do remember some councells that lived in accy
i think quite close to the cavern,

joaner3

08-06-2009 17:47

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I remember the Cavern, but don't remember anyone famous. Also went to the Wheel in Manchester.

cashman

08-06-2009 19:13

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Originally Posted by beechy (Post 719668)

i do remember some councells that lived in accy
i think quite close to the cavern,

twas counsells beechy knew three of em, think it was school street area they lived.;)

MITZY

08-06-2009 20:03

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I think I remember Tony Bickerstaff did he have a brother called David? If it is who I am thinking of he is living in Great Harwood.

BERNADETTE

08-06-2009 20:25

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Where was the Cavern? Never heard of it before:confused:

Bernard Dawson

08-06-2009 20:29

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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 719637)

I remember the Cavern, also remember seeing Long John Baldry there Cashy.

You and me would seem to have spent part of our misspent youths in the same places.

steeljack

08-06-2009 20:30

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Originally Posted by MITZY (Post 719705)

I think I remember Tony Bickerstaff did he have a brother called David? If it is who I am thinking of he is living in Great Harwood.

yep, he married a Arrod girl Pauline Starkie (as was) :D

katex

08-06-2009 21:41

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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE (Post 719708)

Where was the Cavern? Never heard of it before:confused:

Yeh, come on guys .. I haven't a clue either. :p Thought I had visited all the dives in Accy.

cashman

08-06-2009 21:52

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Originally Posted by katex (Post 719729)

Yeh, come on guys .. I haven't a clue either. :p Thought I had visited all the dives in Accy.

twas on Castle Street, just below where the tax office is/was.:) was too classy fer you kate. lol

wadey

08-06-2009 21:52

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Twisted Wheel Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
may be worth a read

cashman

08-06-2009 21:57

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Twisted Wheel - Manchester UK -Northern Soul try this.:)

katex

08-06-2009 22:07

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Originally Posted by cashman (Post 719735)

twas on Castle Street, just below where the tax office is/was.:) was too classy fer you kate. lol

Hey ... I used to go to Morts !! ... LOL.
Don't remember it at all ... must have opened after I got married in '64 .. didn't get out much after that .... :(

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