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Parkside No1 Drivage
Parkside No1 Drivage
Photo: Gerard Hilton
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Item #: 7281
My Dad , far left, track laying

Comment by: Gerard Hilton on 15th September 2008 at 09:47

Fred Foster, Can you put names to the others in the photo?

Comment by: fred foster on 24th September 2008 at 10:07

sorry gerry, It must have been when I was away from Parkside from 1963-75

Comment by: tommy meadows on 22nd February 2009 at 18:00

from far right is harold cassidy then alf horrocks dont know the other two men

Comment by: jimcass on 18th March 2009 at 14:31

Thanks for putting the photo on,great to see a picture of my later father,Harold Cassidy, actually dirty.It would be great to see if anyone has anymore unfortunately we have none.

Comment by: Hollywood Fitter on 2nd April 2009 at 03:51

Still lockin em up Jim?Tommy Meadows how you gooin on Judd !

Comment by: jimcass on 3rd April 2009 at 18:27

i am tommy yes how are you doin

Comment by: jimcass on 9th April 2009 at 23:12

How are you Stu still going to the latics, i'll hopefully see you round wigan sometime.Has the Bullet finally retired

Comment by: Margaret Marsh on 12th April 2009 at 15:32

Does anyone remember my dad, Tony Twist-he worked at Parkside right from the beginning and retired aound 1985?

Comment by: david lawrenson on 26th April 2009 at 23:05

hello tommy hope you keeping well,we had a great team om s31 and l33 jim mull alan cal,clewerth,hardy,al foster ,ste greenhalgh and les.seen jimmy about two years ago ,cal works at costco in haydock.

Comment by: alan jolley on 8th May 2009 at 11:34

i think the bloke on the far right is eddie (ned)duffy

Comment by: alan jolley on 8th May 2009 at 17:58

jimmy cassidy,that lazy they named a low growing shrub after him "cassidias horizontaliss"remember when i filled yer boots!

Comment by: Jim Cass on 8th May 2009 at 22:32

Alan jolley yes i remember you didnt you go on the club because of a broken flask

Comment by: alan jolley on 12th May 2009 at 18:44

margret, was your dad tony a deputy by any chace?if he was i do remember him.

Comment by: barry hohnson on 7th April 2010 at 20:03

who know eddy rigbay

Comment by: alan jolley on 15th April 2010 at 16:31

barry,
do you mean teddy rigby who worked in the elsie room ?

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