I think we're on the same pageHoltyclaret wrote:I had a couple of years at sunny bank school in Burnley, the head teacher was a ms Hartley, stunning figure I recall but I think ended up doing time for getting too ‘close’ to her pupils.
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- Fri May 31, 2019 5:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley roots
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3971
Re: Burnley roots
- Tue May 28, 2019 4:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sean Dyche - Where next? And when?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4132
Sean Dyche - Where next? And when?
Whether we like it or not, at some point this will sadly end. But when and how? It should be clear to all by now that SD values our loyalty and vice versa. We got stung by Coyle in 2010, Dyche got stung by Watford in 2012. Our current marriage began in 2012. Realistically, there will be a time where...
- Tue May 28, 2019 4:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley roots
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3971
Re: Burnley roots
I once had a teacher called Hartley. Nicest rear end I'd ever seen as an 8 year old.
- Mon May 27, 2019 5:26 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Monaco GP
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3480
Re: Monaco GP
F1 is pathetically predictable and boring these days. Should be the most exciting of course, but is way, way off, and that says much about the latter day governance and manufacturers. Better off with the Historic if you plan to go. https://www.senategrandprix.com/historic-grand-prix" onclick="window...
- Sat May 25, 2019 7:10 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ten years this weekend
- Replies: 63
- Views: 6916
Re: Ten years this weekend
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWUVBffRmDw" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Sat May 11, 2019 6:06 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kicker Conspiracy
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2394
Re: Kicker Conspiracy
Of course it's Turf MoorDevils_Advocate wrote:Dont think its actually Turf Moor though it does look very similar
- Sat May 11, 2019 5:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kicker Conspiracy
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2394
Kicker Conspiracy
Would anybody happen to know how this video came to be filmed at Turf Moor in 1982? Mark E Smith was a Man City fan and I'm not aware of any Burnley connections within the band. Whatever your opinion of The Fall we should be grateful that this video documented some fantastic imagery of the ground at...
- Mon May 06, 2019 7:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Ham to 'sell' supporter engagement
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2848
Re: West Ham to 'sell' supporter engagement
“The Socios model runs counter to that as it attempts to monetise fan engagement which the leagues and clubs have committed to doing for free."
If this is West Ham's sole Supporter Liaison then it can't possibly comply.
If this is West Ham's sole Supporter Liaison then it can't possibly comply.
- Sun May 05, 2019 6:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Conference playoffs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1325
Re: Conference playoffs
According to BBC, 'Eastleigh win 0-0 on penalties'. What happened there?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48123408" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
edit : Would appear to have been 4-3 on pens.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48123408" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
edit : Would appear to have been 4-3 on pens.
- Fri Apr 19, 2019 5:03 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Alex McLeish
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5016
Re: Alex McLeish
Just found this from 3 weeks after he took the Bolton job.Ric_C wrote:Step forward...Owen Coyle
https://bolton.vitalfootball.co.uk/the- ... wen-coyle/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Those biblical references endeared him to nobody.
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 4:18 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Final wish this season.
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5185
Re: Final wish this season.
Balls to this league now providing we stay safe, my one wish is for dirty Leeds to stay down.
- Wed Mar 20, 2019 2:34 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bolton
- Replies: 1317
- Views: 154790
Re: Bolton
Sadly, Norwich and Sheffield Utd would also lose 6 points. The one positive is that West Brom would only lose 3 points, therefore making Leeds slightly less likely to go up by virtue of a four horse race as opposed to a three.Chester Perry wrote:The upside of Bolton being liquidated is that Leeds would lose 6 points
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 3:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
- Replies: 168
- Views: 14990
Re: Disappearance of Madeleine McCann
I'd imagine most people have their views entrenched after 12 years of this saga but the following piece from John James is well worth a read. https://johnjamessite.com/2019/03/19/the-truth-of-a-lie-redux/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; And of course, if you're not familiar with it al...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 12:57 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Drones.... Now Its Heathrow
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2276
Re: Drones.... Now Its Heathrow
Back open again and it seems as though it was a false alarm. "Scotland Yard said a "full criminal investigation" had been launched into the incident - and that officers were among those to see the drone ." https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46804425" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Somewha...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 12:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Kit Carson - alleged abuser dies in car crash
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4177
Re: Kit Carson - alleged abuser dies in car crash
I'd imagine that, regardless of any guilt, the stress of an impending court case when it will basically be one word against the other, and with very high stakes involved, could push someone to the point they just cannot face it. In many respects I'd imagine it would be much more stressful for someon...
- Tue Dec 11, 2018 12:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: London Clarets contact details.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2509
Re: London Clarets contact details.
http://www.londonclarets.org.uk/index.php/membership" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Sun Nov 18, 2018 4:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: NOW TV
- Replies: 53
- Views: 6675
Re: NOW TV
I've used Now TV for 2 or 3 Grand Prix this year when the actual start time has suited me much better than the C4 highlights start time.
It has cost me around £7 for each which is a damn sight cheaper than a Sky sub.
It has cost me around £7 for each which is a damn sight cheaper than a Sky sub.
- Thu Oct 11, 2018 11:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith.
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2995
Re: Aston Villa appoint Dean Smith.
Oh dear, it's started already. BBC News reporting how there's a new face in the dugout, that's right, John Terry, who's taken his first managerial role since retiring as a player. He'll be joined by Dean Smith who has left Brentford. The accompanying video was of Terry holding up the shirt, they did...
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 2:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: First Supermarkets in Burnley
- Replies: 72
- Views: 8667
Re: First Supermarkets in Burnley
This got me thinking about Bacup. Mid seventies there was a Safeway on the corner of Union Street/King Street which I think was fairly new and had a name change not long after. There was also a Co-Operative towards the bottom of Union Street which appeared much older. In Burnley around the same time...
- Sat Aug 18, 2018 4:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Most divisive Burnley 11
- Replies: 71
- Views: 22439
Re: Most divisive Burnley 11
Jean Louis Valois
John Oster
John Oster
- Sat Aug 04, 2018 4:24 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Croatian fans stabbed outside Ibrox last night
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3315
Re: Croatian fans stabbed outside Ibrox last night
Leopards don't change their spots
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https://www.thefreelibrary.com/UVF+boss ... 0121621970" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Sat Jun 23, 2018 5:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: I can tell if you are dumb by watching you park your car.
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2853
Re: I can tell if you are dumb by watching you park your car.
If you're not capable of reversing into a space what in hell's name makes you think you're capable of reversing out of one?
- Wed Jun 20, 2018 12:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Europa draw live
- Replies: 142
- Views: 15177
Re: Europa draw live
So our first leg will be 26th July but we won't know our opponent until 19th July?
All we will know today is an either/or.
Have I understood that correctly?
All we will know today is an either/or.
Have I understood that correctly?
- Sat Mar 17, 2018 4:13 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: O/T Grenfell fraudsters....
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3267
Re: O/T Grenfell fraudsters....
The right of free speech will continue to be abated as long as racism and sexism accusations are bandied about as freely as they have of late. The reason why social media indicates high levels of support for the left is because those of a centre or centre-right persuasion are too often accused of ra...
- Thu Mar 08, 2018 4:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Former Russian Spy attacked in the UK
- Replies: 216
- Views: 14075
Re: Former Russian Spy attacked in the UK
Sarum, you should contact the authorities.
- Wed Feb 14, 2018 4:54 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Baggies sack chairman
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3712
Re: Baggies sack chairman
It's like watching Elton John live, with about as much atmosphere.IanMcL wrote:Used to like Upton park but not the new stadium, where you end up watching the big screen!
- Wed Feb 14, 2018 4:40 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: There is no such word as payed
- Replies: 40
- Views: 3009
Re: There is no such word as payed
I'm with the OP, however the ODO gives both as valid, although all of the example sentences use 'paid' as opposed to 'payed'.
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/defin ... er-preload" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/defin ... er-preload" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Wed Feb 07, 2018 12:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leeds go for big name.
- Replies: 44
- Views: 6389
Re: Leeds go for big name.
Asked to name a club more despised nationally than Leeds you couldn't.
You'd maybe come up with some close runners-up, especially if you included Scotland, but Leeds have gone about their business in completely the wrong way for over 40 years. Reap what you sow.
You'd maybe come up with some close runners-up, especially if you included Scotland, but Leeds have gone about their business in completely the wrong way for over 40 years. Reap what you sow.
- Mon Jan 01, 2018 9:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Crawley based Clarets?
- Replies: 56
- Views: 4922
Re: Crawley based Clarets?
There were some great days out with Sussex Clarets, although my recollections as to their untimely demise is that those seeking tickets took the p1ss out of the organisers, and those organising tickets ultimately took the p1ss out of their sources.
It was only going to go one way unfortunately.
It was only going to go one way unfortunately.
- Wed Dec 27, 2017 6:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: £300m is " not enough "...
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3045
Re: £300m is " not enough "...
£300m is not enough to beat us reflects rather badly on him and his team collectively. "[Spending £300m] is not enough. The price for the big clubs is different than for the other clubs. The big historical clubs are normally punished in the market because of that history," he said..... He responded:...
- Sat Dec 23, 2017 5:56 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Owen Coyle... it's ironic, reallly
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6353
Re: Owen Coyle... it's ironic, reallly
I lost my voice singing OC's C&B Army at MK in January 2010. Then he couldn't face the press, then Sandy Stewart said he'd gone to visit his mother. And then we learned of what had gone on prior to the Boxing Day fixture. Even on the day of our Wembley play-off win the news was dominated by the stor...
- Tue Dec 19, 2017 11:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dog kennel nativity...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1380
- Wed Dec 13, 2017 5:27 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Identifying a Miscellaneous Article from late 80s / early-mid 90s
- Replies: 4
- Views: 659
Re: Identifying a Miscellaneous Article from late 80s / early-mid 90s
Where was Tony Livesey working at the time? According to Wiki (yep), 18 years at Sport Newspapers ending August 2006. So there's half a shout it could have been him, does he still look in occasionally? Champions League appears to have come to fruition 1992/1993 so the article could have been linked...
- Wed Dec 13, 2017 4:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Identifying a Miscellaneous Article from late 80s / early-mid 90s
- Replies: 4
- Views: 659
Identifying a Miscellaneous Article from late 80s / early-mid 90s
This is somewhat of a needle in a haystack admittedly. Back when we were crap, and i mean totally crap, I can recall reading some kind of article that predicted us back in Europe. From what I can recall, the article featured some kind of projection of how a European League might look. It listed the ...
- Sat Dec 02, 2017 4:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Best sporting TV theme ?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2407
Re: Best sporting TV theme ?
For all the fans of the Grandstand theme here it is performed live by Alan Hawkshaw (and the KPM Allstars), the man that brought you Dave Allen at Large, Countdown, Channel 4 News etc. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sOKuzo8nSY" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; And here is the full ver...
- Thu Nov 23, 2017 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rodney Bewes passes away.
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4194
Re: Rodney Bewes passes away.
Columbo's wife.
Doreen Thorpe (wife of DS Thorpe) in Hollyoaks is also never seen, no doubt a hat-tip to Columbo.
Doreen Thorpe (wife of DS Thorpe) in Hollyoaks is also never seen, no doubt a hat-tip to Columbo.
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 2:02 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Dyche to Sunderland
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2823
Re: Dyche to Sunderland
Cotterill to West Brom...
- Wed Nov 01, 2017 1:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Tonight's Big Lancashire Derby.
- Replies: 44
- Views: 4439
Re: Tonight's Big Lancashire Derby.
"Rovers can confirm that our upcoming home game against Walsall has been postponed. The League One fixture was due to take place at Ewood Park on Saturday November 11th. However, as Walsall have had several players called up for international duty that weekend, they have received approval from the E...
- Sat Oct 28, 2017 3:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley town centre in the 60s and 70s
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5084
Re: Burnley town centre in the 60s and 70s
Why was the fountain removed from Market Square and what became of it?
- Thu Oct 26, 2017 4:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The best player Burnley never signed
- Replies: 69
- Views: 7476
Re: The best player Burnley never signed
Luton Shelton.
Wasn't there a reserve game he scored three goals in but his name couldn't be reported for fear of alerting other clubs?
Was it also Shelton we had the work permit saga with or was that someone else around the same time?
Wasn't there a reserve game he scored three goals in but his name couldn't be reported for fear of alerting other clubs?
Was it also Shelton we had the work permit saga with or was that someone else around the same time?
- Sun Oct 01, 2017 5:52 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cantalunya Independence Vote
- Replies: 271
- Views: 20201
Re: Cantalunya Independence Vote
Basically suggesting money talks. That's fine, but if Barca would be allowed in then we'd end up with Celtic and Rangers trying it on too. The other alternative is if Barca are without a league a European super league would be created reasonably quickly I think, it would be the ideal time to start ...
- Fri Sep 22, 2017 3:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: William G. Stewart
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2799
Re: William G. Stewart
Watched the amazing top score link and then this cam up after from countdown, watch it! https://youtu.be/pfa3MHLLSWI" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; For any Countdown geeks out there, if you weren't already aware of it, try http://www.apterous.org" onclick="window.open(this.href);ret...
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 3:06 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Pens - Did any1 else
- Replies: 124
- Views: 11074
Re: Pens - Did any1 else
Call me a traditionalist by all means, but there is no place for ad hominem attacks on this board. This is neither Youtube or Mumsnet so please refrain.mohamed69 wrote:F*ck off
- Sat Sep 16, 2017 5:17 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Words which have lost their original meaning and/or significance
- Replies: 52
- Views: 4386
Re: Words which have lost their original meaning and/or significance
'Sick' is a word that cab driver's ears are trained to pick out from a load of nonsense that they are otherwise trying to ignore. Along with 'ill', 'not feeling well' etc.
Passengers would be well advised to use other terminology to avoid being stranded a long walk from home.
Passengers would be well advised to use other terminology to avoid being stranded a long walk from home.