hackey lad Posted September 3, 2023 Share Posted September 3, 2023 (edited) 5 minutes ago, Mister Gee said: Slinny and a few Irish blokes did that. And others . Irish were well known for groundworks . Not many ventured up a ladder . Edited September 3, 2023 by hackey lad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mister Gee Posted September 3, 2023 Share Posted September 3, 2023 6 minutes ago, cuttsie said: Irish on our sites usually dug foundations ,(no mini diggers to be seen )the only non Sheffield hod carrier we had was a West Indian called Les , you did not mess with Les 5 minutes ago, hackey lad said: And others . Irish were well known for groundworks . Not many ventured up a ladder . Just put something on the entertainment thread about the Irish grafters. https://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/topic/161410-music-thread-with-videos/page/725/#comments Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hackey lad Posted September 3, 2023 Share Posted September 3, 2023 4 minutes ago, Mister Gee said: Just put something on the entertainment thread about the Irish grafters. https://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/topic/161410-music-thread-with-videos/page/725/#comments As soon as I saw this , I knew what you had put up . Fantastic Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wearysmith Posted September 4, 2023 Share Posted September 4, 2023 On 03/09/2023 at 17:42, St Petre said: Correct PRESLEY ! David Niven was Scottish... but anyway... Not if you're born in London, England. Makes him English. His people might have been of Scottish origins....but....moving on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cuttsie Posted September 4, 2023 Author Share Posted September 4, 2023 1 hour ago, wearysmith said: Not if you're born in London, England. Makes him English. His people might have been of Scottish origins....but....moving on. Rod Stewart professional. Scotsman , born in England Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
m williamson Posted September 5, 2023 Share Posted September 5, 2023 15 hours ago, cuttsie said: Rod Stewart professional. Scotsman , born in England So, John McEnroe is German, Terry Butcher is Singaporean, Boris Johnson is American, Joanna Lumley, Colin Cowdrey, Cliff Richards, Paddy Ashdown and Rudyard Kipling are Indian, Florence Nightingale and Ted Dexter are Italian and Winston Churchill had an Irish brother? And if your parents were on holiday in China when you were born you'd be Chinese? Interesting, and the Churchill brother situation is Strange ( look it up 😉 ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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hauxwell Posted September 5, 2023 Share Posted September 5, 2023 (edited) As soon as the playboy Henry the eighth got bored with a woman they got the chop. Edited September 5, 2023 by hauxwell Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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