RE: OUR MEMORIES OF GROWING UP - 7

#91 by mikejee , Thu Nov 14, 2013 10:22 am

Here is a list of that firms depots in 1956. Presumably it is the Farm st one ( between Hunters vale & hunters Road) you were thinking of

#92 by Slow Jo , Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:35 am

Seem's i was wrong lyn ,it must have been farm street sorry, my memory's not what it use to be.

#93 by astoness , Thu Nov 14, 2013 12:03 pm

jo please dont worry about it..i am having more senior moments lately than i would like and you were close enough anyway

mike thanks for info and just off the top of my head looking at the number in farm st where the dairy was ive got a feeling it was not far from the queens head pub ...mike when you have time i wonder if you could post a map please showing its position...i am just going to have a look though my old farm st photos...

thanks mike..

#94 by mikejee , Thu Nov 14, 2013 1:22 pm

Lyn
I reckon the depot must be the area in blue on the c 1955 map below. Looking at google maps I reckon this must now be at view below.

#95 by astoness , Thu Nov 14, 2013 2:39 pm

hi mike i was right then...looking at your map it was only about 3 up from the queens head corner of farm st and hunters vale...shame ive got no pics of that end of farm st...

many thanks for your help mike

lyn

#96 by astoness , Thu Nov 14, 2013 3:11 pm

here is a bottle of wacadens for you jo..click on the pic it should enlarge

lyn

#97 by Slow Jo , Sat Nov 16, 2013 12:46 pm

That must be a collectors item now thanks lyn brings back happy childhood memories,jo

#98 by astoness , Sat Nov 16, 2013 1:01 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #97
That must be a collectors item now thanks lyn brings back happy childhood memories,jo

it is jo..i found it on e bay...sorry there couldnt have been milk in it for you...

lyn

#99 by Slow Jo , Tue Nov 19, 2013 12:59 pm

Only drink semi skimmed now lyn,must be low fat diet,high cholesterol must be to do with old age.

#100 by astoness , Tue Nov 19, 2013 5:42 pm

Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #99
Only drink semi skimmed now lyn,must be low fat diet,high cholesterol must be to do with old age.

never mind jo...

#101 by Slow Jo , Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:13 pm

When we were kids ,public toilets were public conveniences, now its public toilets,why and when the change.lol

#102 by Sheldonboy , Wed Nov 20, 2013 1:32 pm

How posh
When we were kids they were the Bogs,

#103 by Voltman , Wed Nov 20, 2013 2:11 pm

It could be that they are no longer convenient.

SB you are very coarse.

#104 by astoness , Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:27 pm

Quote: Voltman wrote in post #103
It could be that they are no longer convenient.

SB you are very coarse.

he is isnt he volty...SB cop this [Hammers]

#105 by Sheldonboy , Wed Nov 20, 2013 4:49 pm

I was only being historically correct, I could have posted the other version then I would have had to ban myself

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