Fabulous Flatshare in Northolt (1 miles from central Southall) by Kate Clarke (Member 10042530) on 18-Oct-2001
I'm looking for a professional, non-smoking female to share my 2 bedroom, modern, sunny, cosy, newly decorated, 1st floor flat in Northolt (Zone 5). All mod cons (cable tv, new central heating, w.machine, dryer, bath/shower), wooden floors, entryphone system. My flat's in a quiet, private, newly refurbished, spacious/green estate with plenty of parking and communal gardens. On bus routes to Southa... more >>   
 
looking for lunch date by Tim (Member 10045076) on 21-Sep-2001
Hi

Looking to take asian female age between 30 and 40 out for lunch - friendship only as have attachments. But am humourous and have professional status - and need a break form the office occasionally.

Please e-... more >>
  
 
SKA AND REGGAE FANS.....GET FREE MUSIC by zzz records (Member 10033465) on 21-Sep-2001
FREE DOWNLOAD TRACKS FROM THE PRINCE GANJA ALBUM "GOING HOME"AT http://www.peoplesound.com/artist/prince ganja RESPECT!!   
 
abbess office furniture by matt piner (Member 10042859) on 3-Sep-2001
hi we are a small company based in croydon surrey and we have a quantity of office funiture manufactured by a company called abbess office furniture. there are a couple of stickers giving southall, middlesex as a location. but no other address or contact details they don't seem to by listed with BT directory enquiries does anyone know of abbess are they still an operating company or have they mayb... more >>   
  • Re: abbess office furniture by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 8-Sep-2001
    Reluctantly the are no longer in business, in their hayday they were the Rolls Royce of office furniture based in Southall opposite the bowling alley. I think they may have sold out to someone but not sure, but they left Southall about 25 years ago, sorry this aint much help.

  • Re: abbess office furniture by maynard (Member 10063441) on 24-Mar-2002
    I well remember them to but surely they moved to a new factory at Hayes Bridge in around 1955. This stood in fromt of Vicoria Sawmills and the opposite side of the road was James Davis (Timber) Limited.

  • Re: abbess office furniture by anne williamson (Member 10179113) on 12-Mar-2006
    I am housekeeper to Alec Adams who was foreman at abbess,he is still in contact with the owners if you need information get in touch

  • Re: abbess office furniture by DAVE ROWLANDS (Member 10229928) on 1-Aug-2008
    hi anne, remember me, like to talk

 
Flatshare in Northolt (1 mile from Southall) by Kate Clarke (Member 10042530) on 29-Aug-2001
Hi, I'm looking for a professional, non-smoking female to share my 2 bedroom, modern, sunny, cosy, newly decorated, 1st floor flat in Northolt (zone 5), on bus routes to Southall, Ealing, Greenford, Harrow, Hayes, Heathrow and Uxbridge. All mod cons, wooden floors, entryphone system. My flat's in a quiet, private, newly refurbished spacious/green estate with plenty of parking. GBP400/month (no bil... more >>   
 
Anyone Know Rajesh Kumar or D.Aggarwal? by Winston (Member 10040769) on 12-Aug-2001
He is selling me a MD player at a very cheap price, I just want to know whether he can be trusted. Thanks   
  • Re: Anyone Know Rajesh Kumar or D.Aggarwal? by Ranj (Member 10060835) on 28-Feb-2002
    Does this Rajesh wear glasses by any chance? is he from old southall? if so RUN!!!! ( hes my ex - conniving little....)

  • Re: Anyone Know Rajesh Kumar or D.Aggarwal? by Iram (Member 10229888) on 31-Jul-2008
    I met a Rajesh Kumar today, but he's from teh Croydon Area.

 
UNIQUE CC PROJECT ON RACE by nausheen (Member 10040320) on 8-Aug-2001
I�m an assistant producer with the BBC and I was wondering if anyone would be interested in an unusual project we are doing on race and identity in Britain. We are looking for outgoing and thoughtful people with interesting views on race, to take part.

We want to know: How important is your identity to you? If you could change your race /ethnicity what would you want to experience or explore ... more >>
  
  • Re: UNIQUE CC PROJECT ON RACE by injana (Member 10070322) on 27-Sep-2002
    I would love to take part. I am half Indian and havent seen our father for 20 years who was an origin of nepal. I understand he was born in New Dehli. My twin Sister Sadhana died earlier this year of HIV related illnesses and we both found it very hard and bitter resenting our Indian heritage because of the constant racialism and bullying. You dreamed of being pure English and wishing why it h... more >>

 
Dormers Wells Schools by Ratchford (Member 10040046) on 6-Aug-2001
Hi I went to both dormers primary and secondary girls school from approx 1952 to 63. My maiden name was 'Why' - pretty unusual so someone out there must remember me. I was also baptised at the Kings Hall as was my eldest daughter. I too remember attending school carol concerts in the hall and the wonderful atmostphere the hall had when we sang. Have been back to Southall on trips back to the U... more >>   
  • Re: Dormers Wells Schools by Fred Gough (Member 10041641) on 20-Aug-2001
    I did not go to Dormers Wells Sec Mod but my brother did, although he would be probably too young for you to have known him. However I did have some good friends from Dormers Wells, one I remember was John Masters (Jonte) who would have been around your time, we all used to hang around together. I went to Southall Grammar but we still used to live over near DW (Manaton Cres actually)and so would h... more >>

  • Re: Dormers Wells Schools by terry bates (Member 10055461) on 12-Jan-2002
    dear fred, saw your message and i also went to southall grammar,doctor holroyd was head during my time and i see you are looking for my older cousin john masters who went to dormers wells.john is now living in hillingdon and i will phone him with your e mail address,but i dont know if he is on line.feel free to send your address to my home and i will pass it on to john.

  • Re: Dormers Wells Schools by alan hillier (Member 10173052) on 30-Dec-2005
    john is your brother named chris? i remember his last summer here in allendale ave wih the franklins, shills the preadys and maillys sad to see him go as i had just met him.must have been 64/65 memory fades when you get older.

  • Re: Dormers Wells Schools by linda (Member 10235818) on 4-Mar-2009
    Fred

    i went to Southall Grammar 1959-1966.
    i also lived in Manaton Crescent.

    Linda

  • Re: Dormers Wells Schools by Yvonne Butler (Member 10237916) on 5-Jun-2009
    thought remembered dormers infants new opening bit before 1954 but history records say 54 54..you say 52 that was year before coronation was it the first year new school...may pole empire commonwealth day field..baby class..head on desk shut eyes for 10 mins end day..think there was alittle song..nativity..junior walk slope down to playground handstands or bounce ball off..infants front playgrou... more >>

 
Southall Local History Society by David A. Cavell (Member 10037516) on 16-Jul-2001
There is a fascinating video (formerly cinefilm) of Old Southall made in, or about, 1957/58. It covers the Borough from it's earliest times, up to the 1957 Carnival.
Anyone interested in joining the Society, or purchasing a copy of the video, for a modest price, should contact:-
George Twyman (chairman of the Southall Local History Society),
119 Dormers Wells Lane,
Southall,
Middx UB13 3JA
  
  • Re: Southall Local History Society by diane (Member 10038566) on 2-Nov-2001
    Dear David
    In your Video have your got
    schools in it I went to Talbot Rd Special
    school from 1963-1966 have you got any photos of
    this school

  • Re: Southall Local History Society by Alan Ansell (Member 10052800) on 19-Dec-2002
    Does George Dwyman have an E mail address. I would like to know a bit more about the video before I would consider buying it. I was born in Southall in 1939, and lived there until 1965. I am certainly interested in the video.

 
1st Southall St. Georges by Robin Taylor (Member 10036789) on 5-Jul-2001
Are there any Old St Georges Scouts out there.I am trying to get some history together as I was the Scout leader there untill a year ago. It is now closed hence the reason for compiling the details   
  • Re: 1st Southall St. Georges by Suzanne (Member 10018362) on 9-Jul-2001
    Dear Mick and Pauline May have something to do with St George's? Sadly, Mick died last year, but I do know haow to contact Pauline; if you would like me to, let me know.

  • Re: 1st Southall St. Georges by Jack Turner (Member 10027591) on 10-Jul-2001
    Good Morning...I am Jack Turner. I was a boy Scout at St. Georges troop About 1944 or so. Peter Holgate was the Troop Scout Master. He owned The Holgate Moving Company and had a shop on the High Street. We had Church Parades at the Church and sometimes accompanied by the Band and Boys of thr Boys Brigade, All inspiring stuff in those days. We Had wonder full Camps. With all our gear loaded in to P... more >>

  • Re: 1st Southall St. Georges by Robin Taylor (Member 10036789) on 12-Jul-2001
    Thanks Jack very imformative stay ready I may be in touch soon
    Yours in Scouting Robin

  • Re: 1st Southall St. Georges by DENIS SEXTON (Member 10247112) on 1-May-2010
    What happend to the 3rd spartans holy trinity Southall I was in them.

 
Clifton Middle School by Robin Taylor (Member 10036789) on 1-Jul-2001
Is there anyone out there that can remember being at Clifton between 1976 and 1980 I look forwar to hearing from anyone who particularly can remember the torquay trip in 79 or 80   
 
Wood/Leach/Birch families... by Raymond Birch (Member 10036136) on 24-Jun-2001
Hi, Balfour Rd was the home of my mothers family for many years during WW2 and after. Anyone know about that area or their names ?? During the late 60�s i went to Featherstone Rd Boys for 1 year, as i had lived in Oxford before.
I now live in Sweden since 1978.
My website has my family history....
http://w1.542.telia.com/~u54205514/index.htm
just click on "family histor... more >>
  
  • Re: Wood/Leach/Birch families... by Raymond Birch (Member 10036136) on 25-Jun-2001
    By the way, Mr Dunn was my class teacher. His main subject i believe was english !

  • Re: Wood/Leach/Birch families... by ROY KILLICK (Member 10253249) on 21-Oct-2010
    Although it is nine years on I feel compelled to send these few lines to you - I was Secretary of the Old Feathers Association throughout the sixties. Mr Dunn I came to know well but, sadly, he died of cancer circa 1972. M.G. Down, M.B.E., was the Head Master and he, too, passed on at something like the same time a few years after suffering a stroke.His assistant, R.G.L. Jenkinson, also passed o... more >>

 
Old Southallians by David A. Cavell (Member 10004874) on 18-Jun-2001
A new community site has been set up for former pupils and staff of Southall Grammar School.
If you are interested in joining, go to the web site at: http://communities.msn.co.uk/OldSouthallians
  
  • Re: Old Southallians by David Willson (Member 10001041) on 22-Jun-2001
    Hi David:
    Just to let you know I am still trying to access the new community = eo far, same DOB problem and no response from Microsoft.

  • Re: Old Southallians by Raymond Birch (Member 10036136) on 24-Jun-2001
    Hope to be able to join you soon at MSN, waiting for a reply from them. Read my message above yours sent on the 24th june 2001.

  • Re: Old Southallians by Dora Anderson (Member 10028630) on 22-Jul-2002
    Dear Janice,

    Roberta (Bobbie) & Dora Whiting here, we are in Portugal and have just written to you but I have left your email address at home. Please send and I will reply by return

    Regards

  • Re: Old Southallians by Janice Chinnery (Member 10049648) on 28-Aug-2002
    Hi Roberta and Dora, Have just found your message. Would be so pleased to hear from you. Janice Johnson.

 
Andy Beatty by lee maguire (Member 10034514) on 4-Jun-2001
I am looking for a very close friend "Andy Beatty" (a drama student who worked at Burger King West Ealing) whom I lost touch with 2 years ago. Remember Popstars, Wig Out, throwing shapes and cutting the rug. If any one knows his where abouts I would appreciate an e-mail. He is from Southall and lives with his father (whom is Irish) and siblings. Please contact me asap.

Thank you

Lee
  
 
Stolen Items Registered on ItsBeenStolen.com by Richard (Member 10034261) on 1-Jun-2001
Someone broke into my studio and stole all my camera gear, if someone offers you a cheap camera, please check it first on http://itsbeenstolen.com
Thanks
  
 
Sunday Youth Club by Phil Bowles (Member 10034253) on 1-Jun-2001
I wonder if there is anyone out there who remembers Sunday Youth club and the great shows we used to put on at the Holy Trinity Hall? What happened to Archie Ross..John and Beryl Veness etc

Please contact me!

Many thanks
  
  • Re: Sunday Youth Club by Robin Taylor (Member 10036789) on 5-Jul-2001
    Archie Ross went on to take the youth club in Cranleigh Gdns. and was still there untill recently. But had to give up due to ill health. as for the others I'm sorry I cant help

  • Re: Sunday Youth Club by John E.R.Brion (Member 10046214) on 9-Oct-2001
    Your message June 1st 01 re Sunday Youth Club. Yes my wife & I remember it well. We were members in the early fifties. My name is John Brion my wife Win Brion nee Heritage. One of my main memories of the S.Y.C is the close harmony group called the 'Moonshiners' Johnny Veness,myself, Archie Ross, Ron Turner, Don Kettles, Tony Marshall and others whose memory now escapes me used to rehearse on Sunda... more >>

  • Re: Sunday Youth Club by maynard (Member 10063441) on 24-Mar-2002
    I saw your reference to Don Kettles and Tony Marshall. Two names I remember quite well but for different reasons. I think Don had a sister Anne who used to I believe belong to the Labour League of Youth who met on Monday evenings at the Labour Club near Woolworths! Quite a buxom girl I seem to recall!

    Tony I knew well, I went to school with him and he was an excellent singer. I worked with ... more >>

  • Re: Sunday Youth Club by Michael Braden (Member 10097376) on 3-Jul-2003
    Does anyone remember the Pioneer Club,set up I think in the early years of the war. It was also run by Holy Trinity Church. It used to meet on weekday evenings at Dormers Wells School. I started attending from 1940, and as I recall one of the organisers was Evan Pilkington, curate at Holy Trinity.Refreshments during the evening were organised by two red haired sisters-sadly I cannot remember the... more >>

 
family and friends by maxine (Member 10032534) on 9-May-2001
i went to dormers wells high school 1980-1984 i am looking for old friend my name was timberlake then my mum went to dormers as well in the 60s her name was kathleen allsopp also my husband ken nelhams in the60s any one remember us we all live in milton keynes now   
  • Re: family and friends by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 11-May-2001
    Are you related to Colin Nelhams? I think lived in St Josephs Drive. Colin was in the same Dormers Wells class as myself from 1967. If you know Colin how's he doing?

  • Re: family and friends by maxine (Member 10032534) on 16-May-2001
    colin nelhams is my brother in law he married lorraine who lived on burns ave they have two kids hes doing fine he lives in egham

  • Re: family and friends by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 16-May-2001
    Thats good to hear, if you speak to him remember me to him, I'm probably better known to him as 'Jacko'.
    Since I found this website last year its amazing how many old friends I've heard of that are all well and have two kids it must have been something in the water at Dormers Wells

  • Re: family and friends by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 16-May-2001
    Sorry forgot all about your orignal message, I was wondering 'Kathleen Allsop' did she live in Dane Road? because I have bee trying to track down another old friens 'Rhys Allsopp' I have got feelers out through other old school mates so if I hear anything I'll let you know

  • Re: family and friends by maxine (Member 10032534) on 16-May-2001
    rhys is my uncle he is well still living at home with his mum and has never been married

  • Re: family and friends by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 17-May-2001
    Sounds like a sensible lad hehe, its good to know he's ok, again remember me to him. Its another name I can tick off of my old school chums list.

  • Re: family and friends by Vince Jackson (Member 10004627) on 17-May-2001
    Getting back to your main enquiry, I note your maiden name is Timberlake..... are you related to Theresa? well my oldest brother (sadly passed away many years ago) married Brenda who I think was a Timberlake and I used to go to school with Theresa, I hav'nt seen her for about 15 yrs. I still keep in touch with Brenda's oldest duaghter Dawn (my niece) how ironic that we could somehow be distantly related.

  • Re: family and friends by DAVE ROWLANDS (Member 10229928) on 1-Aug-2008
    I grew up with kathy and all of her brothers and sisters ie Billy,Nicky,Maureen,Pat,Susan,Kathy.
    when Alf their dad was a coalman and lil worked all hours.
    They lived in Longridge Lane opposite us.what a great family they were, and no doubt still are.

  • Re: family and friends by josie (Member 10235627) on 22-Jun-2009
    Hello Dave,just seen this post my parents were friends of lil and alf,they all used to drink at the Beehive pub and park their lorries in Snells Farm..do you have a sister Gwyneth.

  • Re: family and friends by Yvonne Butler (Member 10237916) on 28-Jun-2009
    if your timberlake family have always been local in their ancestors..then my gt grandmother was timberlake married norwood green..large family male timberlakes northhyde and cranford lane going back to turn of century 1900 and before..

 
meeting place by ant (Member 10026193) on 3-Apr-2001
wheres a good place in southall (pub, bar, club, etc) to meet single indian women?   
 
veggie food? by ant (Member 10026193) on 1-Apr-2001
are there any indian veggie restaurants or cafes in southall?   
  • Re: veggie food? by jason ferry (Member 10054088) on 30-Dec-2001
    OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS NOW, , SOUTHALL RESTAURANTS ARE NOW REALLY STARTING TO SHOW THEIR RESPONSE TO CATER FOR THE NEEDS OF VEGETARIANS.
    THERE IS A PURE VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT ON THE BROADWAY TOWARDS THE HAYES SIDE, SITUATED NEAR TRINITY ROAD, NAMED VEGETARIAN WORLD, QUITE NEW, VERY NICE SETTING AND OF COURSE FINE FOOD INDEED.
    THE OTHER IS NAMED SHAHANSHAH SITUATED ON NORTH ROAD, TOWARDS SOUTHAL... more >>

 
searching for stepbrother by Marsha Highfield (Member 10024350) on 18-Mar-2001
looking for stepbrother, 56-57 yrs. Father's name R. Gordon Cole, stationed at Aldershot during wwll, went to London on leaves, gunnar instructor in the Canadian Armored Corps. 'Returned to Canada when injured in bombings, Mother's name possibly Emma, not sure, only hope son was told who father was and name. Father was there 1943-44. Anyone knowing of this situation, please contact me , it would ... more >>