Waldot Service Station, Middlewood Rd

[DrRodStanley]

I think I used to mark my mate used to park his mini car there in the late 50s when we went to see the mighty Owls.

 

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I think my mate used to park his mini car there in the late 50s when we went to see the mighty Owls.

[bullerboY]

yes we used to charge a small amount for this to pay our wages and for us to be moving the cars around

[Acky72]

I used to work at waldot service station 1957

 

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Started first job there straight from school in fifties

[bullerboY]

So you would have been working in Jack Dysons yard in those days?

[Acky72]

I worked for them for around 14yrs,Walt was a perfectionist and if you didnt match up you were down the road.After i left we became friends and i saw him at Bawtry near where he lived two weeks before he died.I still see Dot and phone her quite often. cheers mel.

 

I worked at Waldot in 1957 when I left school and then went to Hillsborough garage

 

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So you would have been working in Jack Dysons yard in those days?

 

Yes steam cleaning and undersealing Taxis not a good job when we were apprentice,s Are you Mell Roberts

Edited January 22, 2016 by Acky72
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[bullerboY]

yes I am,who are you?i did the taxis as well always in May and a 6am start before the garage work where i worked till ten at night.