Just a selection of tales and funny moments I have picked up along the way, most told by my late father Harry, as after work on Friday night, we would sit in front of the fire drinking sherry and chat about Pine Street and the War. Dad took many stories to the grave with him, untold. Here are some of the ones he passed on to me.

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CLICK RIGHT ARROW Both Feet in The D Dirty Hands, White Overalls Cockroach Street Plenty Crazy Big Crumpets (1925) Do You Know Who I Am? Call The Snooker Doctor Dresden Hotel Apprentice Eggbox Falling Downstairs Birth and Death Gordons Dummy Clifton Moped Leicester Blackout Six months in Lincoln Marquis Fight Night Mind the Rods Normandy Landing Harold's Rice Pudding Cloughy's Round Army Robot Man Lucy's Splinter Army Driver

 

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all stories ©20O1 C W Richards

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