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- Wed Sep 02, 2020 1:21 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: The last day of Stanley school
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12760
Re: stanley school
I walk past the school everyday and see it getting pulled down bit by bit. it is a bit sad, but we all still have our memories and thats why i am posting this message i have always thought about a guy called Geoffrey Archibald who spent his first 3 or 4 years at Stanley primary school in the same c...
- Wed Sep 02, 2020 1:20 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: The last day of Stanley school
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12760
Re: The last day of Stanley school
Eddie, his name was Archbald and lived in Chapelhill Mount. His dad got a job in Glasgow and they moved to Giffnock. Geoffrey visited a couple of times then disappeared.
- Wed Sep 02, 2020 1:14 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: The last day of Stanley school
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12760
Re: stanley school
I walk past the school everyday and see it getting pulled down bit by bit. it is a bit sad, but we all still have our memories and thats why i am posting this message i have always thought about a guy called Geoffrey Archibald who spent his first 3 or 4 years at Stanley primary school in the same c...
- Wed Sep 02, 2020 1:00 am
- Forum: Three towns - this day in history
- Topic: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
- Replies: 8228
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Re: Ardrossan - On This Day In History
Susan, the shop was called The Toll, and was operated by my grandmother's sister Maggie and her husband, Frank Brand. The old shop used to front onto Eglinton Road. From what I remember, he had a Penny Tray!!!! My mum was born in Alpine Terrace, and my two brothers in Vernon Terrace. Meg My dad Ali...
- Wed Sep 02, 2020 12:27 am
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: FANCY GAUN FOR A WALK? Ardrossan
- Replies: 382
- Views: 119937
Re: FANCY GAUN FOR A WALK? Ardrossan
Fobel was a franchise like McDonalds, Avon etc. onalds where the stock was purchased from the parent company, my dad owned the business in partnership in Princes Street later moving to larger premises in Barr Street.