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Been back to Upton Park today
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Grannie Annie of 15 | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:29 |
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to do a course for work.I was born and bred here and did my course opposite West Ham Football Stadium.I must admit i felt as if i was back home and i just kept thinking thats where all my ancestors came from.I only live about 40 mins away by car,but its so different where i am now. Annie |
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Bobtanian | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:33 |
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I bet Green Street isnt the same........... |
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₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&# | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:34 |
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I can vouch for that Bob, my mum ran a laundrette in Green Street in the late 60s, now its a sari shop.... |
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Grannie Annie of 15 | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:39 |
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Teresa,Did you remember in the 60,s a family of five, parents and 3 children were living above a launderette and were all killed by a fire in Green St?Think it may of been 1962? Annie |
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Bobtanian | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:45 |
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my insurance broker has premises in romford road.....more towards forest gate...been going to him since I was seventeen, for insurance. about 53 years..first for motor bikes then cars, with one year exception. (his dad retired and closed the business) |
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Grannie Annie of 15 | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:48 |
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Bob,Think my dad still has his insurance with Coverdales in Woodford Rd Forest Gate. annie |
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₪ TeresaW elite empress of deleted threads&# | Report | 3 Jul 2008 21:49 |
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That was before we got there, I would have been 3 then so I wouldn't remember. |
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Bobtanian | Report | 3 Jul 2008 22:12 |
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In those early days, all my adult family had their insurance with Albert Maurice, as it was then........ |
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