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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| Well Ho-Ho-Ho, your emails got a very quick responce.........OR, one of his "drones" was having a look at this board and reported back to his/her master that there could be some civil unrest from the ... |
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14-12-2007, 07:00 PM |
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Thread: Those new traffic lights at the bottom of Forest Hill Road...grrr!
Post: RE: Those new traffic lights at the bottom of Fore...
| [quote=councillorsusanwise]
I am so glad that you have started this thread, as this is a set of traffic lights that does not need to be there, and I cannot understand why they were installed. The ta... |
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14-12-2007, 06:40 PM |
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Thread: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
Post: RE: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
| [quote=Melissablake]
I'd love a deli in Forest Hill, it'd save driving to East Dulwich every weekend. Also if we're thinking of making a wish list I'd like a cinema, a petting zoo and Morleys Fried C... |
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14-12-2007, 02:07 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| [quote=shzl400]
I should point out that basic councillors only get an "allowance" of about ?9k pa, although they get extra for every additional committee or whatever they sit on or other duties they ... |
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Ian |
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13-12-2007, 08:46 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| [quote=Baboonery]
Where do those of us who live above said shops put our rubbish?
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You would be required to keep your bin at the rear of the property or in any side alley. On rubbish coll... |
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Ian |
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13-12-2007, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?
| Good news, today at Sainbury's Bell Green no cheesey xmas muzak was heard at all.
Also three cases of Stella larger (if you like that sort of thing) are on sale for 20 quid !!
Should keep the Chav'... |
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13-12-2007, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| [quote=Jane]
If you don't like your elected politicians then stand yourself! Let's see the manifesto!!
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The regular LBL wage would be very nice.
For a start:
I would remove all sleepi... |
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Ian |
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13-12-2007, 03:02 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| [quote=robwinton]
Can we put you down to make some banners and a couple of weekends to stand on the streets extolling the virtues of Forest Hill past if not present?
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Yep, I'll do it, all... |
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Ian |
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13-12-2007, 02:22 PM |
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Thread: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
Post: RE: Merry Christmas Sir Steve!
| What a wet load of dribble !!
He will read your xmas cards and do nothing. If you want to get things done in FH, make up some banners, get a few people together and have a peaceful protest outside ... |
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Ian |
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13-12-2007, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23?
Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
| [quote=nevermodern]
Never been sneered at in the Dartmouth Arms for not eating. It's nice there with a pint and the papers :) It's lost a little since the refurb, but still a really nice pub :)
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13-12-2007, 12:58 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| [quote=PeterB]
Hi, Mr Lawrence in SE4 has built a very smart courtyard at the back of the bar.
It is covered and heated using infrared lights rather than the dreaded patio heaters. He is current... |
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Ian |
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12-12-2007, 02:06 PM |
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Thread: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
Post: RE: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
| [quote=hilltopgeneral]
Wot, no high-end deli? Some grotty ironing shop on Perry Vale, the Marylebone High Street of the South?
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They are establishing and building up a business for when t... |
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12-12-2007, 11:48 AM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| [quote=Baboonery]
Or how about if the Childlessness Tax was abolished altogether?
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Plus, why should I and other childless people have to pay to educate these children via our taxes ? Pa... |
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12-12-2007, 11:26 AM |
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Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?
| Sainsbury's have been doing this jolly Xmas music for years, especially at Bell Green.
I was in our local one the other day and a cheery christmas meeter and greeter was standing in place with Sant... |
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Ian |
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12-12-2007, 11:18 AM |
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Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend
| So how much of our tax money has been wasted on this cancelled event ?
It's time to put some of these elected money wasters into the stocks !! |
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08-12-2007, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| [quote=rodney]
IMaybe you had some bad experiences?
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Well I did drink occansionally in the legendary 'Moore Park Hotel' :wow:
But some members of se23.com never had that experience. |
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06-12-2007, 05:52 PM |
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Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??
| [quote=millesens]
Oh yes, Ian, you can be proud, humm let's see, "Favorite Chicken and Ribs", the shabby International Call Centre, what about that delighful newsagent that also sells all kind of pou... |
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06-12-2007, 05:44 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| [quote=Elizabeth25]
Children's pub crawl
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I am stunned to think that any parent would think of, let alone organize a pub crawl, dragging young children and possiblely babies as well, th... |
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06-12-2007, 05:06 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| [quote=rodney]
Excellent posting, Baggy Dave.
I used to LOVE Charrington IPA. It is now a dead beer - you won't see it on sale anywhere. Somebody somewhere has a record of the recipe. If only we c... |
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06-12-2007, 04:56 PM |
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Thread: Hatton v Mayweather
Post: RE: Hatton v Mayweather
| Well there won't be any kids there if a local pub is showing it :thumbsup:
If Ricky Hatton wins this maybe we could let off a few fireworks ?
Maybe around 0500-0530 ! :rolleyes: |
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06-12-2007, 04:53 PM |
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Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??
| [quote=thenutfield]
that's what I thought. Sort of the rive gauche of Forest Hill.
That's why we've got Kafe La....and they've got Pizza Hut delivery
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Don't forget the closed Bagel s... |
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Ian |
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06-12-2007, 12:38 AM |
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Thread: Bell Green gasholders Savacentre development
Post: RE: Bell Green gasholders Savacentre development
| [quote=jgdoherty]
It might be the case that any explosion might result in instant relocation of Savacentre, possibly as far as the other end of Southend Lane.
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Too be honest an explosio... |
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Ian |
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06-12-2007, 12:35 AM |
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Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??
| Hello.......FHS, are you out there?
We need a Checkpoint Charlie v2 placed in the 'tunnel of doom' (tm) please. |
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Ian |
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06-12-2007, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??
| I don't like class differences, but lets look at it this way, which is
much easier for you to understand:
The railway line is the dividing wall (Like Berlin was many years ago)
We are in the we... |
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Ian |
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05-12-2007, 09:15 PM |
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Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend
| OH NO,.......sweets full of 'e' numbers ! |
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Ian |
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05-12-2007, 09:06 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| Baboonery: Try the Dulwich Wood House. I understand it's anti kids and there's a separate restaurant area.
SE23 husbands (etc) Why not buy the other 'alf some cookery lessons for xmas ?
Then you c... |
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Ian |
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05-12-2007, 09:02 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| "One of the great things about pub culture in this country (contrast, for example, the US) is that local pubs can be, and often are, great, welcoming, sociable places which enhance the community"
I... |
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05-12-2007, 04:54 PM |
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Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend
| Great news
Maybe SE23's parents will take their little cherubs and the pubs will be child free. |
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Ian |
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05-12-2007, 04:29 PM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs
| Sorry Rob, I stand by my last post.
And forget the huggs, I might go soft (heaven forbid)
I DO NOT WANT CHILDREN IN A PUB.
I had a great childhood, but the law then was children were not aloud ... |
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05-12-2007, 01:41 AM |
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Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Best Sunday roast?
| When I was young I stood out side the pub with a bottle of coke with a straw and a bag of plain crips with the little blue bag of salt inside, because in those day's children were not aloud in pubs.
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Ian |
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04-12-2007, 06:03 PM |
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Thread: Quiz Honor Oak
Post: RE: Quiz Honor Oak
| [quote=Toffeejim]
[quote=pill-j]
all the Honor Oak needs to be the perfect pub
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No doubt I'm out of touch with modern definitions of what a good pub should be. I always thought that stoc... |
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Ian |
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03-12-2007, 12:36 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| [quote=baggydave]
Ian, at last after four years of campaigning I have found a sympathetic voice. If you see an earlier thread of mine, I discovered that Gail out of Coronation Street used to drink (... |
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03-12-2007, 12:21 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| "Baggy Dave, campaigning for a return to the 1950s, when life was great, and people new their place in society"
Hear, hear!
You wouldn't have liked the MPH in it's final years, a grubby and dirt... |
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02-12-2007, 11:36 AM |
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Thread: Bubbles Apostrophe
Post: RE: Bubbles Apostrophe
| Ah, remember those great words, education, education, education?
Tis de onderfell skooling de yoff 'ave in de Uk now, innit !! |
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Ian |
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29-11-2007, 10:02 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool
| If you're fed-up with all the hot air and non-action over FH pool,
next May vote this lot out of Lewisham and vote a new lot in...easy. |
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Ian |
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29-11-2007, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: Rail fare rise
Post: RE: RAIL FARE RISE
| [quote=blushingsnail]
[quote=Ian]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6190810.stm
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That's from 2006! Try this one: http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23423293-details/Rail+fares+t... |
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Ian |
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28-11-2007, 12:28 PM |
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Thread: Rail fare rise
Post: RE: RAIL FARE RISE
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6190810.stm |
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Ian |
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27-11-2007, 11:43 PM |
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Thread: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
Post: RE: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
| So what your saying is, I can harbour a desire my neighbours donkey then?
I wouldn't want to break the law. |
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27-11-2007, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge for smokers
| Nice post Ana
The publicans and brewers should have put up a bigger fight against the government, now they will both pay the price. The smokers had no say, so don't blame them.
It's a pity we have... |
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27-11-2007, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: Which is your Favourite Pub in SE23?
Post: RE: Which is your favourite pub in SE23?
| "I think the only issue here is the inclusion of the word "pub" in the question"
Yep a real pub, no food just beer, although crisps, peanuts and pork scratchings are aloud.
That should trim the l... |
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Ian |
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26-11-2007, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...
| Saw him Friday night grabbing a lady by the arm, she looked worried. Then he made a bee-line for me. I won't tell you what I said and did !!! |
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26-11-2007, 11:49 AM |
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Thread: Why have Tom-Tom recalled 1.5 Million Devices
Post: RE: Why have Tom-Tom recalled 1.5 Million Devices
| I've never had my A-Z recalled |
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26-11-2007, 11:46 AM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge
| A clever person would have bought shares in a patio heating manufacturer before the
smoking ban came into force and they are now seeing a nice return for their money.
Turn those heaters up lads.
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23-11-2007, 02:28 PM |
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Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge
| The Hob isn't bad with a small outside area and the Dulwich Wood House on Sydenham Hill have an undercover area with heaters and a perspex screened wall to keep the heat in. |
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22-11-2007, 04:36 PM |
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Thread: Vinyl
Post: RE: Vinyl
| [quote=ana]
[quote=hoppy]
hi ana,
sounds interesting. WHat you got in mind?
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Hi Hoppy
I was thinking a few years back of doing a daytime fair at Equal, opening it up on a Saturday... |
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19-11-2007, 10:10 AM |
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Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
| Moore Park Tavern, was it ever called that ?
The "Moore Park Hotel" on Wood Vale was a very popular and very busy boozer in it's day. |
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18-11-2007, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
| [quote=thenutfield]
but you must all agree, P vale is surely now the cultural centre of FH - what with the 24 hour bagel bake, the car radio hut (is that still there?), Foresters Arms with its classy... |
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Ian |
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17-11-2007, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: SE23.com welcome picture
Post: RE: SE23.com welcome picture
| "I have some 500 postcards of Forest Hill and Sydenham and am gradually uploading them to Flickr"
Nice one Steve, it saves me from doing them. |
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17-11-2007, 09:59 AM |
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Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
| shzl400: How about we call that area (Streamline/Harvester) the "Forest Hill Gateway"?
It's got a trendy ring to it. |
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16-11-2007, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: Housing market
Post: RE: Property market
| /quote]with monthly overpayments to hopefully leave us mortgage free in 10 years time in our early forties.[/quote]
I did more or less the same in the 80's, I kept throwing large amounts at my mort... |
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16-11-2007, 01:20 PM |
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