Bisco

i remember the bobby shaftoe running out the tyne down to her marks plus with bovril .....also i believe the bessy surtees both smart looking little vessels steaming down the tyne out to the big netty ......where the fishing was very good then having an extremely large dump ...no smellee no wellee old chinese proverb ....jeez the folk on tyneside must have been VERREE WELLEE.......R683532

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Originally Posted by cappy

i remember the bobby shaftoe running out the tyne down to her marks plus with bovril .....also i believe the bessy surtees both smart looking little vessels steaming down the tyne out to the big netty ......where the fishing was very good then having an extremely large dump ...no smellee no wellee old chinese proverb ....jeez the folk on tyneside must have been VERREE WELLEE.......R683532

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They carried ash from the two Stella power stations at Newburn and Ryton

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Originally Posted by Tony Taylor

They carried ash from the two Stella power stations at Newburn and Ryton

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well tony egg on my face but i can only plead old age and show my blue badge car parking permit ......lol cappy R683532