PopT Posted February 9, 2013 Share Posted February 9, 2013 If we were going to the panto mom would tell everybody we were off to the Fol de Rols! I believe this was a very popular Pierrot Show that was staged on the Beach at Scarborough by an Edwardian entrepreneur George Royle. Happy Days! PopT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
raymondo1952 Posted February 10, 2013 Author Share Posted February 10, 2013 Got you by the short and curlies:hihi: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kidley Posted February 10, 2013 Share Posted February 10, 2013 spondoolies = money Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rossyrooney Posted February 10, 2013 Share Posted February 10, 2013 We called it spondoolics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trastrick Posted February 11, 2013 Share Posted February 11, 2013 "lamps" = eyes. "lug holes" = ears. "eard" and "noggin" = head. "bunch 'o fives" = fist. "tuwers" and "newers" = toes and nose. "Chinning" and "tanning" = hitting and smacking Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plain Talker Posted February 11, 2013 Share Posted February 11, 2013 "lamps" = eyes. "lug holes" = ears. "eard" and "noggin" = head. "bunch 'o fives" = fist. "tuwers" and "newers" = toes and nose. "Chinning" and "tanning" = hitting and smacking Yep, you'd get a tanned arse if you misbehaved, Chez Talker. Lamps brings back an old saying which I haven't heard used in donkeys years:- "He lamped him" ="he gave him a right thump!" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grinder Posted February 11, 2013 Share Posted February 11, 2013 allus arguin toss.......Argumentative Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kidley Posted February 11, 2013 Share Posted February 11, 2013 a ah yes we used to get a "walloping" or a "wallop" please forgive spelling never seen it written down Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DUFFEMS Posted February 11, 2013 Share Posted February 11, 2013 Mon't (meaning "musn't") Tha mon't come runnin' to me rooarin' when tha falls off that theer wall an' breks thi legs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
raymondo1952 Posted February 11, 2013 Author Share Posted February 11, 2013 Puting your spoke in=interfering:hihi: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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