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- Sun Jun 29, 2008 6:25 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Some things I remember !
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Re: Some things I remember !
I remember sledging on Cannon Hill too but mainly in a particularly hot summer when the grass turned yellow like straw and all the weans took cardboard and slid down all the way to the swings. We went faster than we did in the snow. Other memories are picnics at the North shore Big Jumbo and Wee Jum...
- Sun Jun 29, 2008 4:19 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Sunday School
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Re: Sunday School
I remember going to Sunday school at the Park Church in Glasgow street. My three brothers and I walking down from Rowanside Terrace thinking we looked great in our kilts only to have cheeky weans calling us Kilty,Kilty cauld bums. I also went to the gospel mission in Glasgow St. and watched the lant...
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 6:15 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
- Replies: 1036
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Re: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
Hi Netta - Thanks for the welcome. No, Iam not related to Billy Cook though we were in the same class at school. There was also a Bobby McCubbin in my class as can be seen in this site in the Eglinton school photo (1953) . Billy is in the same photo. I am the guy with the specs. Is this the same Bob...
- Thu Jan 03, 2008 5:50 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
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Re: Just Joined? Please Introduce Yourself
Hi My name is Robert Cook from Ardrossan I went to Winton, Eglinton and Ardrossan Academy from 1946 to 1957. Lived at 160 Glasgow st. next door to George Fleming and family then moved to Rowanside Terrace in1954. Emigrated to Canada in 1957 now living in Nanaimo, B.C. This computer thingy is new to ...