tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post2232756902387616097..comments2024-02-18T22:11:22.339-08:00Comments on Last Django in Paris: My mother - her part in WWIIUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-24589934558639741982011-07-02T21:56:15.379-07:002011-07-02T21:56:15.379-07:00Allo Allo It's Dads' Army.
Loved this stor...Allo Allo It's Dads' Army.<br />Loved this story thanks for sharing, and have enjoyed reading down to here from June 2011. Drawn here by the link to you at PEARL blog, I curtsey before your title.Ann ODynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01159263330547329077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-62380783711513921762010-02-03T08:18:40.715-08:002010-02-03T08:18:40.715-08:00Now now Mr Prenderghast - Warks only achieve crick...Now now Mr Prenderghast - Warks only achieve cricketing success when importing their talent from across the globe, whereas Norman Giffard lived in Stourbridge. Or was it Ormerod? Old men forget, but the burnished memory of dappled sunlight through the oakleaves at New Road, overlooked by the cathedral across the Severn, shall never wither. I shall now take a blue pill and lie down for a bit.Gyppo Byardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08823690986571629011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-87196015518066189472010-02-01T10:01:05.262-08:002010-02-01T10:01:05.262-08:00The last time Warks lost to Worcs before lunch, I&...The last time Warks lost to Worcs before lunch, I'll warrant.<br /><br />Of course, it's all West Midlands now, except for Solihull, which is still twinned with Rhodesia.Prenderghasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15044898820196024281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-85222436655216823342010-01-18T03:20:44.971-08:002010-01-18T03:20:44.971-08:00Gadjo bor - Bromycham is the old name for the town...Gadjo bor - Bromycham is the old name for the town as found on Tudor maps (a mere village while Dudley was a borough with a castle, I might remaind everyone), usually rendered phonetically as 'Brummagem'.<br /><br />Boyo - The Worcestershire forces merely exacted reparations, denominated in pints. As for your mockery of sophisticated Midland drinks, some day I shall offer you the heady delights of a Birmingahm cocktail (half a pint of mild with a pickled egg in it).<br /><br />Dapphers - tell me whether she pronounced in 'Burningham' or "Baerningham" and I'll tell you which end of Staffs she was from.Gyppo Byardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08823690986571629011noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-17026515607355884922010-01-16T02:36:27.704-08:002010-01-16T02:36:27.704-08:00My late former MIL who lived in Staffs used to cal...My late former MIL who lived in Staffs used to call it "Burningham".Daphne Wayne-Boughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10581048408996935564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-48858877698566473212010-01-06T22:31:43.909-08:002010-01-06T22:31:43.909-08:00Bromycham, we've got to market this, I perceiv...Bromycham, we've got to market this, I perceive that it may be a niche in the soft-drinks market! A chicken balti-flavoured version of Irn Bru sold in tiny bottles with a picture Our Jasper dressed as a Disney dwarf on the label.Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-77987008590872455612010-01-06T00:33:36.144-08:002010-01-06T00:33:36.144-08:00You've just come up with the world's least...You've just come up with the world's least appetising drink. To be advertised by Jasper Carrott (not his lovely daughter).<br /><br />Did the Home Guard annex parts of B'ham, or simply exact reparations?No Good Boyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859104068516964533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3753176231132205902.post-89652302006682638002010-01-05T22:03:49.508-08:002010-01-05T22:03:49.508-08:00Job done, your mum should be proud! ("Bromych...Job done, your mum should be proud! ("Bromycham"? Is that the same as Brummagem or Babycham??)Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.com