Wigan Album
parkside colliery
10 CommentsPhoto: Graham Carr
Item #: 9543
a motley crew from l/r i think, dave taberner,kenny (ropeman)timmy mallett aka hollinsworth,paul ashurst,joe, sorry mate can't recall surname
Hi Kieth,i think it was Joe Holden or Holding?
hello graham, was out with a neighbour of yours recently, freddy smethhurst. back to the photo,that's who i was thinking it was his dad was on chock maintenance and his uncle jim worked regular nights, great memories mate!
Great pics graham ,have you still got your Rhodesian Ridgebacks ?Me and Mitchy came to your house to look at them remember.Has your hair grown anymore !
Hi Stu,i remember it very well 1984,year of the strike,Ridgebacks have long since gone and so has my hair.Iv'e got a pic of you and Kieth Mitch somewhere at the back entrance of the pit sat on an old couch while on picket duty,there's another guy on it as well,i think his second name is Sherlock.Great memories mate!
Be great if you could find it and put it on Graham
Mitch(technique), hollywood fitter(bullet), great pals couldn`t drink though, forever in my heart, graham you had some photos of the chock transfer s31 to s33 I was on a a few with olde chisel chops
Great guys, Simmy
The rope men in the picture are Kenny manion and joe Holden .
Can't remember myself that thin.I did do all Mallets casting though.
Hi the guy in the green top is my uncle david taberner. Brother of kenny. Great photo!!