| Posted by
colin hobday
on
19 January 2003
at
21:31
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how good it was to see so many names from the past,.
so here are a few names,places and events from my past....david hill,susan green,kevin tobin,john north,joyce stringer,angela west,susan love,david (charlie) Mc cullock,valerie benbridge,steven brown,m knowler,maureen stockdale.....teachers..Mr sage (headmaster) miss browm,miss shubert,miss roberts,.
PLACES/EVENTS.
colecting items for the larg bonfire we used to have at the end of st barts road on guy fawkes,the old home made bike track at the same place now sadly built up,saturday morning at the empire,getting off school on thursdays to go to the market and earn sixpence for cleaning out the animal pens,going through the white gate near the stour and down to the salt lakes to swin with friends after school,the old clump of trees in the corner of the butts and what went on there,if you was there you will know...lol...,playing cowboys and indians or germans and englishmen in the playground of the infants,fishing for eels by the old mill,the great fire at feltons timber yard that made the whole town look like daylight all nite,the auctions in hazelwood meadow before the estate was built,sunday school used to be held at a church near the back of locks but no longer there now,running around for a bun at st barts then going around again to try and get another one,i wonder if thy still do that ?,being told off for carving my name in the wall at the primary school near the back entrance to MR Sages house,it was still there about 10 years ago and my first day at school at the age of 4 in 1957....the smell of the tannery and slaughter house as we left for home and finally that brown sheep we all called larry that lived behind the slaughter house,she was gone one day i wonder what happend to her.
i hope some of this has brought back some memories,all the best to all ex sandwich people in all parts of the world.
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