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  1. nicewelshlumberjack

    nicewelshlumberjack Well-Known Member

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    Micky Gibbins lived across the road from my Ex the Iveys then
     
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  2. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Can’t deny that after 40 years of marriage <cheers>
     
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  3. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    44 years today we beat Halifax 2-0 to gain promotion from the 4th Division to the 3rd Division - the first promotion under Tosh <cheers>

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    I was there, and remember it like it was yesterday.
     
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  5. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    So was I <cheers>
     
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    My folks had an ink drawn picture he'd done up on the wall for years, it was superb. They gave it to Mike's sister.
     
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  8. nicewelshlumberjack

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    Dot?
     
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    The sister or the style of art? :grin:

    Don't know the name, i can ask my mother though. Was a great bit of art, sort of a tree of life as i recall.
     
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  10. Taffvalerowdy

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    41 years ago today:

    The Swans won 3-1 at Deepdale to secure promotion to the First Division.

    I was driving home that afternoon from North Wales after attending a 4 week intensive residential course at Caer Rhun Hall so couldn’t be there.
     
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    19 years ago today:

     
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    40 today.

    What a player he was.
     
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  16. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    upload_2022-5-7_18-55-4.jpeg

    One of the Lions’ all time greats was born this day 86 years ago.

    He became the Chairman of Heinz - the first non-Heinz family member to take the top seat.
     
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  17. Taffvalerowdy

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    43 years ago tonight …..

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    I was on the North Bank - from memory, Danny Bartley crossed the ball.
     
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  18. Taffvalerowdy

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    40 years ago tonight:

     
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  19. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Guess what happened 11 years ago today <cheers>
     
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    Got my leg over. :)
     
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