Autralian revenge

[robpage]

Was it Hood-Haggies at Wallsend , I seem to remember rope works in South shields too , Was that part of British Ropes as well ?

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That is s Hood - Haggi n

[cappy]

in the village of aldboro near borobridge I have a beer once a week with a port line engineer .....about 3 or 4 months ago the old man haggi died in that village.....a big funeral by all accounts a grand old man,,,,,,,,my mate went to the funeral a lot from the north were there some of the roughest birds in shields were at prices tailors .....the place was known as the cow sheds........in my factory in leeds I had a girl very very large ....I asked her on the Friday were are you going tonite ...she answered im going out to get effed and if I cant get effed I want effin effin.....not a virgin I believe

[j.sabourn]

She spoke Geordie then Cappy. Cheers JS

[John Arton]

Rob
Bridon rope and wire works was opposite the Latino in Garden Lane. The building is still there but is now a timber merchants.
I grew up in Kendal which at the time was the headquarters of K shoes and believe me the women who worked there were as tough as the leather they sewed.
rgds
JA

[alf corbyn]

bit minty were they john?.

[John Arton]

Alf
definitely, you try chewing on a mint cake whilst protecting your man hood.
Had to put a sock on it
rgds
JA