piecrust1941 Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 does anybody remember les pugh he was leader at ellesmere youth club in the fifties early sixties Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
painterman Posted February 5, 2013 Share Posted February 5, 2013 does anybody remember les pugh he was leader at ellesmere youth club in the fifties early sixties Certainly do I thought he was a smashing fella. ---------- Post added 05-02-2013 at 17:29 ---------- Oh and Jean Piggot her husband used to be in a jazz band called " Climax" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piecrust1941 Posted February 6, 2013 Author Share Posted February 6, 2013 i remember that jazz band i think jean piggot was a small young lady with black curly hair i think she used to be incharge of the girls. do you remember the friday night dances in the bottom hall and playing football in ellesmere school play ground and a lot of the older members used to go down for a drink at the ellesmere pub for the last half hour. do you remember big dave shaw he was a good table tennis player. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
painterman Posted February 6, 2013 Share Posted February 6, 2013 Yes, used to play football in the yard with ,Hodgy and others, don't remember anyone going to the pub though, but I was only 14/15 at the time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piecrust1941 Posted February 7, 2013 Author Share Posted February 7, 2013 hi do you remember the lady who help in the kitchen her name was mrs kitchen i thought she was called that because she worked in the kitchen she lived on andover st just below where peter stringfellow lived.some people i remember danny fairweather, alic howells,melvyn rawson, alf and eric renshaw,john bowden,arleen owen,val howells. ---------- Post added 07-02-2013 at 16:12 ---------- just a thought about the south family.they lived just up ditchingham st opposite mrs mills corner shop. i remember cherry south and the twins and there sisters. my name is jim everybody called me little jimmy walker i lived at the bottom of clun rd my mother was always out walking the dog she was small too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
painterman Posted February 7, 2013 Share Posted February 7, 2013 I am guessing you are a few years older than me from those names. Danny Fairweather I got to know in later years as he used to go in my dads pub, ( The Buckenham ), Bob South is a good friend of mine he is about 4/5 years older than me but we used to out out for a drink together at one time with our wives. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piecrust1941 Posted February 7, 2013 Author Share Posted February 7, 2013 i am 71 now we used to go on pub crawls round pitsmoor. the gower arms was my local we used too play in the burngreave social league at darts, dominoes,crib. bunny baxter used to be the chairman he went in the ellsmere harry barton was another old person who ran it from the teapot. you must remember the gale family terry was a friend of mine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
painterman Posted February 7, 2013 Share Posted February 7, 2013 Yes I remember Bunny and his son Rodney. I used to play darts in the same league, played for the Forest on Rutland Rd, the Furnival and the Buckenham. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dors Posted February 10, 2013 Share Posted February 10, 2013 does anybody remember les pugh he was leader at ellesmere youth club in the fifties early sixties I remember Mr.Pugh, there was another man there too, I think his name was Mr.Arbour - not sure that's the right spelling. Had some great times there in the early sixties. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piecrust1941 Posted February 10, 2013 Author Share Posted February 10, 2013 hi dors you are right it was mr arbour we used to play hand ball in the bottom hall i used to love the xmas times there me and my mate johnny bowden sang one xmas we sang meet me on the corner it was recorded by max bygaves a lad called dave shaw also sang one of david whitfields songs he was good Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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