Casino Posted July 3, 2022 Posted July 3, 2022 He used to pay football with us on the pitch that boro built the plastic pitches on And played for ELPM at cricket (not far from the train station) So, at one point, definitely Radcliffe Quote
stevieb Posted July 7, 2022 Posted July 7, 2022 55 minutes ago, little whitt said: James caan James can't Quote
MickyD Posted July 8, 2022 Posted July 8, 2022 12 hours ago, RONNIE PHILLIPS said: Their Chaka will be gutted. So will their younger brother, baked bean. Quote
jayjayoghani Posted July 9, 2022 Posted July 9, 2022 Man from Del Monte who was actually from Bolton. Brian Jackson. Quote
L/H White Posted July 9, 2022 Posted July 9, 2022 John Gwyne Voice of football and darts. Local to Quote
jayjayoghani Posted July 9, 2022 Posted July 9, 2022 Aye sorry to hear about John Gwynne. Voice (and a very distinctive one too) of my childhood listening to GMR. Very good reporter. Quote
ErnestTurnip Posted July 15, 2022 Posted July 15, 2022 Just seen this, in all honesty his bass lines had more effect on my life than any other player. Absolutely fundamental to their sound. Quote
MickyD Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 Does this qualify as a celebrity? Maurice Kobelt, former famed as a barber on Manchester Road. Obituary in today's Bolton News Quote
Traf Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 44 minutes ago, MickyD said: Does this qualify as a celebrity? Maurice Kobelt, former famed as a barber on Manchester Road. Obituary in today's Bolton News Did he dye? Quote
Breightmet Boy Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 1 hour ago, MickyD said: Does this qualify as a celebrity? Maurice Kobelt, former famed as a barber on Manchester Road. Obituary in today's Bolton News I've seen it, just a snippet Quote
RONNIE PHILLIPS Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 No need to ask if he needs something for the weekend. Quote
ZiggyStardust Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 4 hours ago, MickyD said: Does this qualify as a celebrity? Maurice Kobelt, former famed as a barber on Manchester Road. Obituary in today's Bolton News Bradshawgate surely ? Near the Alma ? Or at least late 80's early 90's he was there. Quote
MickyD Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 6 hours ago, ZiggyStardust said: Bradshawgate surely ? Near the Alma ? Or at least late 80's early 90's he was there. My mistake. Yes, Bradshawgate. Quote
Burndens Bogs Posted July 20, 2022 Posted July 20, 2022 I think the barber closest to Burnden was called Fosters? Opposite (ish) Rose Hill Tavern. Quote
boogs Posted July 21, 2022 Posted July 21, 2022 (edited) 23 hours ago, Burndens Bogs said: I think the barber closest to Burnden was called Fosters? Opposite (ish) Rose Hill Tavern. My old man used to take me in there when I was a kid. Think it's still there, presumably ran by the son that worked with him back then. Edited July 21, 2022 by boogs Typo Quote
Breightmet Boy Posted July 22, 2022 Posted July 22, 2022 We used to call that Barbers Mo’s, short for Maurice. Anyhow, when punk arrived in the late 70’s lads struggled to get their hair done like their heroes and if they asked me who could do it I’d tell them “Mo, he can”.... coats on...... Quote
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