Memories of Langdale Road Shops (3)

1:42pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008

This story concerns a very embarrassing errand I was sent on when I was ten years old. You couldn’t have picked a worse thing to send a young boy for a yard of knicker elastic. My dad had given me a small piece of paper with the words written in blue biro.

Urgent appeal for Photographs of Runcorn F C

4:47pm Wednesday 17th September 2008

This is an urgent appeal to anyone who has any old photographs of Runcorn F.C. and the Canal Street ground.

Memories of Langdale Road (2)

10:42am Monday 15th September 2008

One of the other shops I remember from childhood stood in Langdale Road and was called Stubbs's it was a little walk around store that sold almost everything from firelighters to bacon.

Memories of Langdale Road Shops

3:08pm Monday 18th August 2008

My Family were very poor in the sixties and seventies and could very rarely afford to decorate our house you don't notice things when you're a kid until you reach teenage years.

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The Beauty of Runcorn

10:49am Monday 7th July 2008

People outside of Runcorn may be forgiven for thinking that the Old Town is in terminal decline, because of a few badly boarded up shops and a much-needed lick of paint, but it is really that bad?

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Make My Dream Come True.

2:48pm Sunday 13th April 2008

The first time I watched Runcorn FC, I was seven year old boy. My Dad had just beaten the bookie' with a Six Penny accumulator' and won over £11 on the horses! He took us to Canal Street to watch Runcorn FC in the winter of 1964.

Cause A Stink?

1:40pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

When a friend and I were best friends at Runcorn Parish school we got into many scrapes.

A Walk Around My Old Town?

6:34pm Wednesday 12th March 2008

I Can't help feeling sad, seeing so many of our lovely old buildings disappear from the Old Town' landscape.

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