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  • maltrab
    maltrab reacted to theatrically_inclined's post in the thread Mobile Chip Vans with Like Like.
    Oh! What a disappointment - it's wasn't "a hilarious name" ... but it does have the following wording on the side of the driver's cab: "Fish & Chip Saloon". 'Saloon'? That's not the first word I'd associate with a chippy - and - the van...
  • captain clutterbuck
    captain clutterbuck reacted to Pearl's post in the thread Topographical Question with Like Like.
    Cornwall to Harris is 700 miles.
  • captain clutterbuck
    captain clutterbuck replied to the thread Mobile Chip Vans.
    As an aside did anyone have mobile shop vans in their area at one time. I remember then with great fondness , they sold everything and you could of course get sweets when the shops were closed , I think Supermarkets or perhaps...
  • mashibinbin
    mashibinbin replied to the thread Mobile Chip Vans.
    Maybe they got confused with the Wild West where it wasn't the fish that got battered regularly. :P
  • theatrically_inclined
    theatrically_inclined replied to the thread Mobile Chip Vans.
    Oh! What a disappointment - it's wasn't "a hilarious name" ... but it does have the following wording on the side of the driver's cab: "Fish & Chip Saloon". 'Saloon'? That's not the first word I'd associate with a chippy - and - the van...
  • Marianna
    Marianna reacted to Pearl's post in the thread Topographical Question with Like Like.
    Cornwall and Harris The Experiment. I went via courier pigeon.
  • Pearl
    Pearl replied to the thread Topographical Question.
    Cornwall and Harris The Experiment. I went via courier pigeon.
  • Amos Hames 2
    Amos Hames 2 reacted to Marianna's post in the thread Yorkshire 25 with Like Like.
    Can recommend everything that the Cap listed. Been there, done that, would enjoy a revisit. Love Whitby, partly because I like the HF house just outside town. Could spend another several days poking around and photographing the Abbey...
  • WellyMan
    WellyMan reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Alan J Bell book with Like Like.
    I think all three books have different details, but Alans book is probably a more interesting and accurate read
  • Roger
    Roger reacted to Marianna's post in the thread Yorkshire 25 with Like Like.
    Can recommend everything that the Cap listed. Been there, done that, would enjoy a revisit. Love Whitby, partly because I like the HF house just outside town. Could spend another several days poking around and photographing the Abbey...
  • Marianna
    Marianna reacted to maltrab's post in the thread Topographical Question with Like Like.
    Did you go via Heckmondwike @Pearl at least we have the answer now
  • maltrab
    maltrab reacted to captain clutterbuck's post in the thread Yorkshire 25 with Like Like.
    I'm just back from a mini break in Whitby can recommend a trip there and Staithes but avoid Scarborough well the front didn't help that the Funicular was out of order so walk down and up was a tad torturous but it simply was not worth...
  • maltrab
    maltrab reacted to Marianna's post in the thread Yorkshire 25 with Like Like.
    Can recommend everything that the Cap listed. Been there, done that, would enjoy a revisit. Love Whitby, partly because I like the HF house just outside town. Could spend another several days poking around and photographing the Abbey...
  • maltrab
    maltrab posted the thread Who Lived in.... in Lets Have some Summer Wine Fun.
    Hickleton Street and in what episode was this disclosed
  • maltrab
    maltrab replied to the thread Topographical Question.
    Did you go via Heckmondwike @Pearl at least we have the answer now
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