Town Centre Changes

[Margaret Pilkington]

We were fed 'Worm' cakes.........we thought they were chocolate and looked forward to them...but not to the effects.
We rarely had chocolate(the odd Fry's Five Boys bar if grandad was feeling a bit maudlin on his way home from the pub - but a bar of that didn't go far - we had to share it).

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris

Bull Bridge? Surely Musgroves was at the corner of King St and Albion St?...if it's THAT Musgroves.

I was only concentrating on Musgroves Wyn, but your right it was on the corner of King St. and Albion St, not that I ever visited the premises you understand

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris

Yep, defo corner of King St and Albion St...I remember it well. Couldn't just buy 'em off the shelf in supermarkets in those days!

Ya and both my Father and myself used the same Barber Wyn, so that was out Never did catch on when the Barber used to ask blokes, anything for the weekend sir

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington

We were fed 'Worm' cakes.........we thought they were chocolate and looked forward to them...but not to the effects.
We rarely had chocolate(the odd Fry's Five Boys bar if grandad was feeling a bit maudlin on his way home from the pub - but a bar of that didn't go far - we had to share it).

Ya when you were a kid with a big appitite the question was asked, tha getten a tapeworm lad

[shillelagh]

i think someone is after a job with another big supermarket .....

BBC News - Small shop closures are progress, says ex-Tesco boss

[lancsdave]

In the meantime you can still buy from the crooks on Accrington Market

Pay back £19,685 or spend a year in jail, Burnley benefit cheat is told (From Lancashire Telegraph)

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by lancsdave

In the meantime you can still buy from the crooks on Accrington Market

Pay back £19,685 or spend a year in jail, Burnley benefit cheat is told (From Lancashire Telegraph)

Paying it back at £17. 70p a week they're having a laugh

[Shurm]

Should go to jail and pay the money back when he's out

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by Shurm

Should go to jail and pay the money back when he's out

Exactly

[Boeing Guy]

I took my Uniforn Trousers to Norths Dry Cleaners today, but they too have shut for good, recently it seems.....

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Originally Posted by Boeing Guy

I took my Uniforn Trousers to Norths Dry Cleaners today, but they too have shut for good, recently it seems.....

Yeah well, you're starting to get a little o(l)der, could the smell have anything on their decision?

[Boeing Guy]

Hey...I had a bath just last year

[Less]

Originally Posted by Boeing Guy

Hey...I had a bath just last year

'cos you needed it?

Or

As an attempt to keep your dry cleaning bill to a minimum?

[jaysay]

Originally Posted by Boeing Guy

Hey...I had a bath just last year

Bit of overkill that BG

[lancsdave]

Originally Posted by Boeing Guy

I took my Uniforn Trousers to Norths Dry Cleaners today, but they too have shut for good, recently it seems.....

Did a moonlight last Tuesday night