#16 by
Slow Jo
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:48 pm
I worked down there near pontypool,only for 6 months ,the best digs ever had ,and friendly people.
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#17 by
astwood
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:49 pm
Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #16 I was up the north the weather was really bad in 1963
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#18 by
Slow Jo
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:52 pm
It was late 70 s when I was down there.
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#19 by
astwood
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:53 pm
Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #18 My family had a farm up there in the1880s
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#20 by
Slow Jo
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:56 pm
Should imagine life was much harder then .
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#21 by
astwood
, Thu Jan 22, 2015 8:57 pm
Quote: Slow Jo wrote in post #20 Still hard on mountain farms these days jo
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