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by maggie T
Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:14 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Jack's Place, Stanley Hotel
Replies: 43
Views: 17935

Re: Jack's Place, Stanley Hotel

Jess was her Name,thats a while now Surname maybe some of you might remember that?
by maggie T
Sun Aug 08, 2010 7:27 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Shipwreck ANNETTA - 1881 - Michael Coogan
Replies: 7
Views: 3342

Re: Shipwreck ANNETTA - 1881 - Michael Coogan

There were 2 school teachers at the central school One was called wee Miss Coogan and the other was big Miss Coogan,think they were sisters.?
by maggie T
Sun Aug 08, 2010 4:31 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: A Stroll round 1960s Saltcoats
Replies: 1452
Views: 766314

Re: A Stroll round 1960s Saltcoats

Susan, I used to get the factory train,at Saltcoats Station,6-10am.every morning on early shift. There was a big roaring fire in the waiting room.Not many people got on at Saltcoats most used the factory bus, I think it was a lot busier with the day shift,that was the back of seven a think? I rememb...
by maggie T
Tue Aug 03, 2010 4:15 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Threetowns schoolboy during the war
Replies: 32
Views: 14044

Re: Threetowns schoolboy during the war

Thanks for your reply.Enjoying reading your interesting posts.
by maggie T
Tue Aug 03, 2010 9:52 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Threetowns schoolboy during the war
Replies: 32
Views: 14044

Re: Threetowns schoolboy during the war

Mike.I do remember you ,and when you married Eleanor,I am more the age Of Francine Behan.One of your Brothers
(insurance man?) was married to Elizabeth Queens Sister Joan..Was it Colin who was a twin,he was was like your Dad.Great Man.
by maggie T
Sat Jul 31, 2010 6:26 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Alan & Morag's Banter - continued ;-)
Replies: 1801
Views: 171915

Re: Alan & Morag's Banter - continued ;-)

He would charm the birds off the trees ,he lives in cloud C.... Land .A friend i might be but i wont enter his Midden KIngdom. :lol:
by maggie T
Thu Jul 29, 2010 5:25 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: A1 buses split from a stroll round 1960's saltcoats -
Replies: 39
Views: 9237

Re: A1 buses split from a stroll round 1960's saltcoats -

Susan,I I think you may be to young to remember(maybe not),but i remember a wee bus leaving from Springvale Place.Went up Raise Street,along the High Road to the stance,(a think) it had wooden slats seats a wee single decker,it was a good wee bus,i used to jump on it just for the run.
by maggie T
Thu Jul 15, 2010 12:43 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: BMD & Files 14 July 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 2238

Re: BMD & Files 14 July 2010

Hi.Joe did Marry Sadie .Junior was Joes Cousin.
by maggie T
Wed Jul 14, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: T Ballentyne/Ballantyne, Ardrossan - RAF
Replies: 8
Views: 2449

Re: T Ballentyne/Ballantyne, Ardrossan - RAF

Milda.It is Tommy i knew he had the shop in Ardrossan,at St,Margarets Road.Moira worked in the shop,i think his sons helped out,one of them is a bus driver.Sanny was Marade MaCreadies Man yes Milda he was a nice Man.
by maggie T
Wed Jul 14, 2010 5:14 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: T Ballentyne/Ballantyne, Ardrossan - RAF
Replies: 8
Views: 2449

Re: T Ballentyne/Ballantyne, Ardrossan - RAF

Sam,Milda I ,Think thayt might be wee Tommys death in the A/S.?
by maggie T
Mon Jul 05, 2010 4:12 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: A vanished Saltcoats scene
Replies: 16
Views: 6383

Re: A vanished Saltcoats scene

Susan I think its The bottom of Raise Street on the corner before the Kylshill School.?
by maggie T
Thu Jul 01, 2010 3:10 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: A Stroll round 1960s Saltcoats
Replies: 1452
Views: 766314

Re: A Stroll round 1960s Saltcoats

Sam i think that 4th brother slept through the back shop most o the time.If i remember right he wore a big long white apron,(no so white).And Pt your right they were scary,Milda,they made a good cuppa tea,goodness knows how long it was in the urn right enough.Only kidding Milda,safer with your Cola...