Comments about prince

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Keith Daz Portsmouth: Hello Diane Pearly princess of ST PANCRAS . Im sittin here with my 4th glass of wine Thinking. I would like to say thank you for the Fish and if pos we will come back......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

kms: My life got flipped turned upside down. I want to type this up and tell you all about how I came to the town called Bellaire. In Cabrini Green, where I grew up and played on......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Diane Dole: Hello John in refrence to your question yes we are related to Arthur Dole nee Alf He was my grandad, and indeed he was the pearly prince of st Pancras. My dad whose name is also......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

john : Hello Diane. having read your article and founnd it interesting.I would like to ask you a few questions.I Had a friend who lived at Mildmay Grove Islington in about......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi everyone, I lived in Harewood Road from 1983-1995 when we moved to Oz. The Hapgood's probably did live there many years before us. I'm not sure if I am right but I think......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sheila Hilton: Hello Sheila V, The Princes (Can't be 100% sure correct name) must hav emigrated long before you left in'65. I was only vey young when they left. I seem to remember (?) that she was called......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sheila Vaudrey: Hello Rob, Sheila and Norma, Rob yes that's right it's the same Mr Jimmy Iddon, he worked at Royles the same as my dad, now about Christine?????? sorry I don't know what made me think......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sheila Hilton: Sheila V, You're most likely correct about Hapgoods; I know they did live on our right hand side, so no.20 is probably right. I don't remember a Christine Iddon - only Elaine. Was Christine an older......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne - Ontario: Sheila, Are you any relation to Alice, Thomas or Lesley Vaudrey? We lived in Prince's Avenue and they lived opposite us for years until they moved to Beech Avenue....

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Pat Fleming (nee Brannan): What a great site!! Just spent a morning reading through the messages and re-living my youth. I lived at 93, Lyndhurst Ave until I was about 5 years old. I remember a lady called Phylis......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Pat Fleming (nee Brannan): What a great site!! Just spent a morning reading through the messages and re-living my youth. I lived at 93, Lyndhurst Ave until I was about 5 years old. I remember a lady called Phylis......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

John (aged 44 and a bit): Ahh so many memories. I left irlam in 1985 not i may add for the sandy beaches and climate of a far off land but the more mundane surroundings of Oldham. I grew up on......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

James cashan: This is a photo of the opening day of the princess park Train on Cadishead way with my step Grandad Ken Connor as guest of honour 2nd from left, he has now sadly passed away......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

londongirl: i have to agree with you HA HA the pearlies are laughable last year at our local club they booked a group of pearly kings and queens for a cockney night what a shambles they had some old......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Sheila Preston: Hi to Di, Pearly Princess of St Pancras - I was so saddened to read all these comments when I came across this webpage. I had such a great day with you, your Dad......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

James cashan: hi norma , yes i remember brian,may know your brothers by face,we would get anywhere from 1 to 2 hundred people down at tarzan bridge,crossie was a regular face at our shin digs and would often......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Anne Fahy: Hi Keith (Smith) What number did you live in Atherton Lane? My husband Brian Fahy lived at #43 for most of his early life. They moved to 19 Victory Road, when he was already working at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne Fahy: Hi Keith (Smith) What number did you live in Atherton Lane? My husband Brian Fahy lived at #43 for most of his early life. They moved to 19 Victory Road, when he was already working at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Gary Sparkes: found this site by accident,great to see so many of my childhood memories i went to irlam endowed, irlam high,used to play at tarzan bridge ,steel works ,jezzies,princess park,the maypole,we once stole a wooden rowing......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Rob, Truly, the old village character of Irlam and Cadishead is disappearing from what was a about a Two mile narrow strip with very little either side of the main road. I was thinking only the......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Pearly Princess of Peckham [Tammy]: Hi Jim. Thank you for all the nice things you have said about my family. We had many great jobs together. always had a laugh. sorry for the long reply but i don't really go......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Alan Taylor: James, I think you misunderstood David, think of a cartwheel and The Crescent would be the outer rim with Boundary Road being opposing spokes, Princes Ave being opposing spokes, Mond Rd being a spoke opposite......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Pearlykingjim: Wotch ya all not been on this site for a couple of months, just thought i would catch up on things that are going on in the Pearly world i see mr smith is still about wotch......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Deb Your aunt ( born 1929) can only identify her Mum and Aunt Edie,and the photo was probably taken in the garden of the newly built Princess avenue houses opposite the Margarine works entrance. The......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Anne Priestley (nee Rigby): Hi Cyril It is good to hear your memories. Do you remember the Old River? I lost a shoe in there when I was little we had been trying to catch sticklebacks. Had......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sheila Hilton: Hi Alan, OK, here are a few more pics taken in Princes Park (one of the few days of snow we had a few years ago.) I think maybe you have mistaken me for someone......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Diane Dole: In the words of Chas and Dave. RABBIT, RABBIT, RABBIT I do not wish to fuel this unpleasant tittle tattle but give it a rest mate. The people who i assume read this site are genuinly interested in......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Alan Taylor: Hi Marissa, When they built the Margarine Works Estate then built the roads and laid the services, then built the corner houses, afterwards they built the infills between the corner houses, so there was lots of......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Rob - Thanks for the info, I have checked out the google earth, fascinating stuff. I was back home for a visit in 2004, and I think they had just started cutting off Victory......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

ManchurianC.: 2 jack what d'ya mean prince andre & natasha :) haven't heard of these. and-- africa IS NOT Russia. take care. "No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than......

in response to: Picnic by ManchurianC.

Joanne Amorello-minor: Anyway as far as memories from Irlam go I went to Irlam county primary and the endowed then to Irlam High I left in 1987,I lived on Ferry hill rd Harewood rd and The crescent.I......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

jack: i realize, that after seeing the movie Dr. Schivago, that these pictures were taken during last summer, because i know the mean temps there in russia, but the brave aunt is an old fighter, she......

in response to: Picnic by ManchurianC.

Karina Le Gall (born Biles): Hi there, I left Irlam High School in 1983, after many years of bullying because I was "different"!! Anyway that is the past, I have now emigrated to France and am enjoying the French life. ......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

aslgirl: I moved to {staten island} from {park slope}, {brooklyn} and almost two years later I'm still suffering from culture shock. We live in Prince's Bay, one of the "most desireable" neighborhoods. It's quiet and......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

pearly princess peckham {tammy}: Hi Diane. Its great to hear from you. Please send my love to all your family. I miss our pearly jobs together as we used to have the most laughs. it would be great if......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

pearly princess peckham {tammy}: hi to everyone that knows me. its very sad the way people talk about pearlies. my mum rest her soul was one of the greatest pearly Queens {Ann Major} my dad Has always been a......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Rob Tynan: Natalie Waterworth My great grandfather John Tynan, ran School Farm which was on the corner of Springfield Lane,opposite the endowed school. It was demolished approx. 1918??. He also used to drive the coach for......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Elicar: In a morbid way, it's nice to hear EvilG rant again, if ya know what I mean! EvilG, In Ontario, we pay a health care premium. I am not sure about the amount now as tax......

in response to: Windows Health Care by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Could someone please translate the above comment? The best I can make out is: Oh what a change, the days of the princesses at the Super are over. Some still remain, but they are quiet, polite,......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

Matiuzzi: oh que ca change, fini le temps des princesses au Super. Il en reste quelques unes, mais tellement elles sont calmes et polies les anciennes princesses, elles sont plus capables de faire l......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

anon (spc1-ward4-0-0-cust157.bagu.broadband.ntl.com): What a waste of money that so called piece of artwork is on the cadishead/Hollins Green roundabout.£75,000 that cost.I am sure they could have spent the money better on improving Irlam and Cadishead and why......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

coastagirl66: i have an herritage to be a princess but have not put a suit on for years. i have met many many pearlies but one pearly stay's in my mind george pearly king of peckham;......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Diane Dole: Hello in answer to the question of the current list of pearlies, i agree it would be very useful but unfortuatly from my knowledge i have not found a list with a full genuine list......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

joey: can you still find e.f. higgins III at the corner of spring and prince streets...

in response to: Broadway Soho by jack

Helen Salmon: Hi there, just found this website (Hi Auntie Sheila and Auntie Anne!) I'm really interested in the pictures on here. A lot of them I don't remember as I was only born in 1976. I definitely......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Cloned Prince: I wrote a Parkour Rap! Things just aint the same for todays traceurs, Cops and pigs want to see us in handcuffs Yamakasi and the Belle are aging, The old traceurs, well they're all changing, Making way for new......

in response to: Parkour Trip to Lisses by Ben Nuttall

jack: that would be the natural thing for a princess to do....

in response to: She Must Have Been So Happy... by CartLegger

jack: i as on the howdy doody show in 1947 or 48 i forget, i was a member of the peanut gallery then i was on the old farmer grey show which was sponsered by cott......

in response to: Bodega Heads by Peter

CE: It's a pedestrian street. Cars can travel across it at intersections but they're mostly narrow one-way streets so not much traffic travels across the street. Cafe and restaurant terraces spill out onto the......

in response to: Rue Prince Arthur by CE

Gata: the term "Brick City" originated in the Central Ward (most notably, Prince Street; a friend of mine coined the term) in the 70s-80s. It took a minute, but the term started to spread like crazy,......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Gwen's REAL #1 Fan: COME ON people!!!!!!!!!!!! You actually think your Gwen's #1 fan? To tell you I'm her Real #1 fan. I know all her NoDoubt and solo songs by heart. I even met Gwen at The Sweet......

in response to: gwen stefani's wedding by Steelisreal

shankill: Wouldnt live anywere else!! thers great shops and cafes and the people are the most friendly by far. tourists walk freely all over the shankill and along the peace walls, signing their names and leaving messages......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

jack: does anyone even know who princess summerfallwinterspring was? hey evil you must surely know....

in response to: Effects of Time by jack

Andrew Smith: Good one fellas, anyhow, heres a few more of 'dem pics' Princes Park [[img:18351]] Old River/Riverside Avenue [[img:18352]] Old River, with new houses on the right hand side on the site of 'The Jezzies' [[img:18353]] The bad side of the moss, easier......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Princess: talk about living on the edge...

in response to: This Puts a Spin to the Backyard Barbecue by Elicar

Princess: looks like someone made a wrong turn at the last light...

in response to: Untitled by groovehouse

Princess: why lock it when you have the club in place maybe someone was mad at you...

in response to: The Holiday Gift I Could Do Without by groovehouse

Princess: amazing how a simple toy took on a life of its own...

in response to: Creepy Baby by elaine

Princess: great shots I didn't know they put a clock in the leaning tower of pisa...

in response to: London Parliament by steelisreal

Princess: I hope Garth has continued his work where it will last longer and found shelter where he will last longer too...

in response to: Street Artist by steelisreal

Princess: jack: you seem to associate most places with women...

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

Princess: you couldn't afford to build something like that today even if you had he artistic talent available...

in response to: St. Paul\'s by steelisreal

Princess: when I was there all the registered drug users where waiting for the free clinics to open for the day looks like things have improved...

in response to: Trafalgar Square by steelisreal

Princess: feel sorry for him its not his size that makes him small its his atitude...

in response to: Smallest Street Performer in London by steelisreal

Princess: great views...

in response to: Millennium Bridge by steelisreal

Princess: a rose by any other name...

in response to: Anders Celsius by little ukraine

Princess: you two probably passed each other without knowing it very small world...

in response to: Hoot the Freak by kc

Princess: i agree with groovehouse pizza of Brooklyn would be a great image and without the calories too...

in response to: Gino\'s Pizza by Peter

Princess: different than I remember ...

in response to: Dec 21 2006 Toronto by hool

Princess: just proves what great story tellers the Irish are I could see you smiling as you wrote this....more pleae...

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Princess: amazing photos certainly the real san francisco thank you...

in response to: San Francisco by adam

Princess: oh, to be able to find a "real" bakery.....anywhere...

in response to: Where Have You Gone, Mr. Fresh Bread? by little ukraine

Princess: you can still visit while in Bayonne...

in response to: The Intrepid by jack

Princess: keep them guessing Jack...

in response to: Harlem River Drive by jack

Princess: he was actually wondering why we continue to allow the killing of indigenous people the world over...

in response to: Where\'s Columbus Circle by jack

Princess: your best work yet...

in response to: Down on the Farm by jack

Princess: looks like a fixer upper to me...

in response to: Old Smoke House by jack

Princess: wonder if betty is remembering too...

in response to: Where Is Steeplechase? by jack

Princess: You are missing the great adventure you are on right now. Without the wrinkles there would be no real wisdom or depth to your photos or words. you need to accept the changes and embrace them for......

in response to: Scenes from the B Q E by jack

Princess: some times arts only purpose is to make us remember. all artists have a raw pain and madness inside them. that's what drives them to greatness in the first place....

in response to: Art on the Streets of Manhattan by jack

Princess: awsome...

in response to: Mountains Majesty by jack

Princess: I agree a book is in order. No one ever calls vintage wine "old" wine. You are vintage with your touching insights and photos. Keep up the good work...

in response to: Buildings in Mourning by jack

Princess: I think I saw that guy on the Sopranos more than once...

in response to: The Christmas Tree by jack

Princess: were you just 'hanging around' when you shot this?...

in response to: The Hanging Tree by jack

Princess: She's playing for all the lost Tommys and the future baby girls and boys. Stopping to give her $$$ would have burst that time bubble. She knew that the minute you made eye contact....

in response to: A Song Bird in the Park by jack

Princess: I think it was their loneliness that caused them to end up in there in the first place. ...

in response to: Doing Time During the Holidays by jack

Princess: Jack: you show us what we pass by without seeing. Thank you...

in response to: An Old Church by jack

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi D, My family had the bakery for over 10 years, and the shop next door which we sold and it became peters boutique. When we were there on 20 row, we had Tommy Wrench......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

anon (cache-los-ac07.proxy.aol.com): Jeff it's not a throwdowm. it's to let you all know that Genuine pearly kings and queens dont have to be members of the opk&q all though it may seem like that. A few years back......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

jeeff: that hat must have belonged to the famed princess of the cowboys....

in response to: Transparency and Reflection by elaine

ray : strange I thought the cooper family was the st pancras pearlie never heard of the pearly princess above or her family ...

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Diane Dole: Hello all very intresting to look at the comments about pearlies, why oh why all backbiting and arguements about who are original pearlies and who are not. surely the way a person conducts themselves ie love for......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

EvilGentleman: Of course, you drive the editors bonkers by really pushing the limits and posting a series of skyline picks for each province and territory. I can just imagine New Brunswick... Moncton, Saint John, Frdericton, Bathurst,......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Whipslinger: Peter, to cure your curiousity about all those vast vacant lots, they used to house 12 story clusters of housing projects with names like Prince St. and Hayes Homes and Scudder Homes etc. They......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Andrew Smith: Great memories Natalie. At some stage I'm going to get photo's of the urban side of Irlam and Cadishead, to fit in more with the content of Citynoise. In the meantime, here are a few more......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

elaine: yes, hence the 'UK' shame there was no picture of calton hill to contextualise. lemme see... yep, have a look at the building from various angles [[http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=calton+hill+edinburgh&hl=en&btnG=Search+Images]] it was designed to be a big posh statement building,......

in response to: Edinburgh Graff and Street by Cheesy Member

Anne M: Re:Zanta Clause. I was on a Greyhound with him for 4 hours from Toronto to Belleville. Non-stop entertainment. He seems a bit nuts but harmles. He called me Princess and gave me......

in response to: April in Toronto by Gabi

EvilGentleman: The first letters of Canadian postal codes denote the province or territory (or portion thereof) that the address is within, much like North American telephone area codes. The codes are: A - Newfoundland and Labrador B -......

in response to: Postal Codes by Peter

Cheesy_Member: Yeah mark, walking from {Haymarket} to west end of {Princes Street} on the right hand side of the road, Atholl Crescent in shot. [[http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&X=324500.118630765&Y=673500.906382534&width=700&height=400&gride=324398.118630765&gridn=673429.906382534&srec=0&coordsys=gb&db=GB&addr1=&addr2=&addr3=&pc=&advanced=&local=&localinfosel=&kw=&inmap=&table=&ovtype=&keepicon=true&zm=0&scale=5000&out.x=9&out.y=3]] ...

in response to: Freezing Fog by Cheesy Member

Sertraline: I ride a bike in Toronto and I've seen more couriers do dumb aggressive shit than automobiles. Most of the posters, in typical neo-hippy style, assume that this incident is the man's fault. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool