A Wolves supporting client of mine of a certain vintage reminded me of this only yesterday. What a coincidence.
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They were in the old Div 3 North in those days so our paths didnt cross normally. However we drew 0.0 there in the Cup on Sat 24 Jan 1959 in front of 12590 fans. The replay on the Wednesday attracted 22407 fans to Fratton and Pompey won 4.1 For the Saga Louts Ron Saunders 2, Ron Newman and Derek Weddle scored. 4 days later Pompey lost at home to Blackpool in the league 1.2, 23138 being the crowd. Bet the Adder was there ? Can anyone remember what happened earlier that season when Pompey played Wolves at home on Boxing Day before playing at Molineux the next day ? Ill give you a clue, we conceded a few![]()
A Wolves supporting client of mine of a certain vintage reminded me of this only yesterday. What a coincidence.
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A client... bad news... I suppose you had to humour him/herOriginally Posted by Corkhead
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Why are all these quizzes based upon Lancashire ?
Should have thought that was obvious.Originally Posted by rossendaleareaclaret
We Southerners envy your little piece of Paradise with a deep and abiding longing. You have a life and qualities that we can only dream of. Our delight in all things Lancastrian has been fed by decades of Coronation Street - how we lusted after Minnie Caldwell and Mrs Sharples. We identified with Ken Barlow and rejoiced that his good was left unbesmirched.
We would love to have pigeon lofts, keep ferrets in our corduroy trousers (tied up with string) and breed whippets but our small-county mentality has held us in the cultural straight-jacket of the mentally impaired.
Even the BBC after decades of fighting the tide of artistic revolution has had to admit defeat and relocate in Lancashire.
Your folk heroes are our folk heroes - Malcoln Hebden, Neil Hodgson, Stella Reid, General Sir James Yorke Scarlett ares that are fami
Should have thought that was obvious.Originally Posted by pfclassof61
We Southerners envy your little piece of Paradise with a deep and abiding longing. You have a life and qualities that we can only dream of. Our delight in all things Lancastrian has been fed by decades of Coronation Street - how we lusted after Minnie Caldwell and Mrs Sharples. We identified with Ken Barlow and rejoiced that his good was left unbesmirched.
We would love to have pigeon lofts, keep ferrets in our corduroy trousers (tied up with string) and breed whippets but our small-county mentality has held us in the cultural straight-jacket of the mentally impaired.
Even the BBC after decades of fighting the tide of artistic revolution has had to admit defeat and relocate in Lancashire.
Your folk heroes are our folk heroes - Malcoln Hebden, Neil Hodgson, Stella Reid, General
[/quote]Originally Posted by rossendaleareaclaret
Oh bless him[/quote]
Are the daffs out up there yet?![]()
[/quote]Originally Posted by pfclassof61
Oh bless him[/quote]
Are the daffs out up there yet?[/quote]
Have been for a while it's been lovely weather now for a couple of weeks I've heard it's been p1ssing down daan saaaf ?
It's been pretty much ok mostly over the east part of daan saaaf actually, I wouldn't ask Lassie if I were you, he lives up a mountain in Wales. In fact at this time of night he'll probably be propping up the bar of the Black CockOriginally Posted by rossendaleareaclaret
My mum lives in Bournemouth she rang yesterday saying it was crap weather in Bournemouth ?
When I was last visiting it was like being in Costa del boscombe