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    Lancaster University Concerts - Fantastic Book

    Whilst my first ever concert was in Harrogate to see The Nice and Yes.....I lived in Leeds for a few years and I remember going to Leeds Uni to see Derek & the Dominoes, Chicken Shack, Edgar Broughton Band, Family, Free, Soft Machine, Curved Air, Ginger Baker's Air Force and loads more ... Happy...
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    Sports teachers at school

    Just heard that Glyn Dale has passed away in the last couple of days. He was a 'hard as nails' footballer and very talented cricketer whose daughter played rugby for England some years back. He once told me, very proudly, "My daughter is the best hooker in England!"
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    Where are you from? Help me with this survey please folks.

    Dad - Portsmouth Mum - Sunderland Born - Bath
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    Favourite Scottish team and why.

    Berwick Rangers Why? 'Cos I am a Freeman of Berwick Upon Tweed.
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    Friday Joke!

    Two ladies were walking home after a late night out. Desperately wanting a wee, they decide to nip into the cemetery that they were passing. The first lady, realising that she had nothing to 'dab' with took off her knickers, dabbed and rolled them up and put them in her handbag. The second lady...
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    O/T driving lessons

    Jayne Drew-Benson - Jayne's Driving School. 01253 894280
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    Pork shop poulton

    The Long family sold the business in 1996 to someone who continued running the book shop until about 1999/2000. The shop was then empty for about a year until the Pork Shop opened on 2001.
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    Help required

    N H Language Services, based in Cleveleys. Nicola is related to Stan Mortenson (grand-daughter?) and represented David Beckham and Neymar in their contract negotiations.
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    Vitality Blast Notts v Lancs

    Fletcher n Christian in now - they are 'Bounty' make a difference!
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    The training ground

    Due to the proximity to 'Play Football' which is currently closed/in administration, is there a deal to be done which will secure a home for the Blackpool FC Community Trust and all the work they do for the youth of this town? There are pitches there for the 5 a side/7a side Seniors/'Walking...
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    Brothers In Arms

    Eddie and Frank Gray
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    Windies v England T20 game 3

    3rd T20: England win the toss and bowl - rain around - 4 changes - Livingstone, Garton, Salt and Brook come in. Blackpool 'Seasiders' flag prime position, up front and proud!
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    Tenuous connections to footballers

    My mother-in-law's cousin's son-in-law is Paul Wade who played 118 times for the Socceroos! Born in Cheshire but emigrated to Australia in 1973
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    Tenuous connections to footballers

    I once hitch hiked from the Lakes back to Leeds and was given a lift part of the way on the M62 by Alan Ball's brother.
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    South Shore CC Legend Ivan Cartmell

    Ivan was just a young lad when I played for SSCC in the late 70's & early 80's. I always looked forward to chatting to him on my return each season and he gave everyone a friendly welcome...
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