NCC1701 Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 OK people, lets bring things right up to date.......One of you out there mentioned some shops on Lyons St just opposite the church....well do you recall the Co-Op..............my house is now built on the very same spot. I have been there for 28 years & only realised this about 10-12 years ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rf2690 Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 OK people, lets bring things right up to date.......One of you out there mentioned some shops on Lyons St just opposite the church....well do you recall the Co-Op..............my house is now built on the very same spot. I have been there for 28 years & only realised this about 10-12 years ago.[/Q Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arfer Mo Posted March 23, 2009 Author Share Posted March 23, 2009 Hi my Mum lived it that area, went to Petre street Chapel. She was called Joan Archer, there were quite a lot of the Archers, Len Syd Les Grace to name but a few HI I went to school with Joan & Syd did she marry one of the Hammonds Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
angelwing Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 I have just done a google earth street view of that area and it still looks run down Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arfer Mo Posted March 23, 2009 Author Share Posted March 23, 2009 How are you ?I havent heard from you in ages.I would still love some photos of that corner of Petre st and Earldom st.I had an email from our next door neighbours,They lived there after the Cottons.I was stoked Love to all:cool: HI Glen i'll try again, just wrote and lost it, Anyhow how are you keeping, i've been on the other forum for a long time, then my pc packed up, got a new one, and was entering this forum as a programe, so l had a look and find alot thought l'd departed this life , but theres life in the old dog yet,l shall have to stay a little while longer ,just ordered new curtains and a new tractor. Re the Family Tree i'll send you a pm, l did try to contact you last year but no joy , UNCY ARTYXX Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rf2690 Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 I have just done a google earth street view of that area and it still looks run downyeah it reminds me of something in turkey. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
angelwing Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 turkey what you on about.I just said I had googled /street view and took a tour there I used to work at the post office there for a while Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rf2690 Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 turkey what you on aboutrun down like petre st Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
angelwing Posted March 23, 2009 Share Posted March 23, 2009 they seem to have brightened up petre street but near where the old co op was seens as run down as ever it was Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arfer Mo Posted March 24, 2009 Author Share Posted March 24, 2009 My aunt & uncle lived on Canada St their name was Woodhall he had coal business & he also kept pigs, my cousin & family lived on Peter St between Canada St & Carwood Rd. HI I knew the Woodhall's went to school with Bill think he had a sister too, we kept pigs on Earldom st, during the war same time as his dad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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