There was definitely a bank that sat virtually across the road from the Station Bar at one point, bonzo, think it may have been a branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland.
When it closed it might well have become the Bookies.
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- Mon Nov 26, 2018 9:51 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Station Bar getting a revamp
- Replies: 9
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- Mon Nov 26, 2018 8:39 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Station Bar getting a revamp
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4330
- Mon Nov 26, 2018 8:05 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Station Bar getting a revamp
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4330
Re: Station Bar getting a revamp
I'm told it's been done up and has now re-opened, there was a Karaoke sing song in there on Saturday night.
- Sat Nov 24, 2018 2:56 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Not the THREETOWNS but close
- Replies: 446
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Re: Not the THREETOWNS but close
I wonder where it is now? Long gone presumably. In our mid teens myself and pals would often visit Kilmarnock Baths at weekends for a swim and afterwards we'd sometimes pop into ' The Dick Institute ' I remember a very large curved Whalebone in there which I think was mounted above a doorway. It ma...
- Fri Nov 23, 2018 3:35 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: Your Favourite Scottish music on Youtube
- Replies: 170
- Views: 95235
- Thu Nov 22, 2018 8:50 pm
- Forum: McBlether's Lounge
- Topic: The ... What are you doing or thinking right now - Topic
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Re: The ... What are you doing or thinking right now - Topic
I'm going back a wee while, but I remember visiting Jim and Margaret (surname escapes me) when they lived at Laighdykes - they then had the saw mill (fencing business down the bottom end of Stevenston off the new road) Just remembered that they have a son who was or still is pretty big in the organ...
- Thu Nov 22, 2018 11:47 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: stand up if you love the darts!
- Replies: 135
- Views: 93841
Re: stand up if you love the darts!
It's being hailed as the first ever televised nine fart finish.
- Wed Nov 21, 2018 9:22 pm
- Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
- Topic: Intimations 21 November 2018
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2045
Re: Intimations 21 November 2018
Sincere condolences to the family of Angus (Gus) Wyllie.
And also to the family of Robert Cramb - who's passing was intimated in the 14th Nov. intimations page of the Herald.
Both true gents.
And also to the family of Robert Cramb - who's passing was intimated in the 14th Nov. intimations page of the Herald.
Both true gents.
- Wed Nov 21, 2018 1:46 pm
- Forum: Recipes - Mostly Scottish
- Topic: Anyone for soup?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 39287
Re: Anyone for soup?
Can you still get Mulligatawny soup these days. I think Heinz do their own version of it brianf and it might well be available either in store or online at Morrison's and Tesco - possibly at other large supermarket's as well. I believe Waitrose also offer their own branded version too. I think ther...
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 7:58 pm
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: stand up if you love the darts!
- Replies: 135
- Views: 93841
Re: stand up if you love the darts!
I see Barney's retiring after the 2019/20 PDC world championship's. Happens to them all at some point I suppose.
- Tue Nov 20, 2018 10:58 am
- Forum: Sports
- Topic: Bobby Lennox
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9666
Re: Bobby Lennox
Also found this on you tube.
- Mon Nov 19, 2018 9:21 pm
- Forum: Recipes - Mostly Scottish
- Topic: Anyone for soup?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 39287
Re: Anyone for soup?
I reckon they'd probably all be quite tasty, but just out of sheer curiosity I'm drawn to the Middle East meatballs.