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- Mon Sep 12, 2022 9:01 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 1960s BFC squad photo
- Replies: 518
- Views: 24194
Re: 1960s BFC squad photo
He photo is 1 of the official team photos for the start of the 1962-63 season.
- Mon Sep 12, 2022 8:46 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 1960s BFC squad photo
- Replies: 518
- Views: 24194
Re: 1960s BFC squad photo
A3 Ray Bennion.
- Thu Sep 08, 2022 9:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Coral Bay, Pathos
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4882
Re: Coral Bay, Pathos
I’m again going to be in Paphos and intend watching the Cardiff game at the Alexander bar. Is anyone else on here likely to be watching the game there?.
- Wed Aug 17, 2022 11:19 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Screens not showing team selections
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1585
Re: Screens not showing team selections
nori1958, I can only see the screen when I move to my shoulders right or left, as I've a speaker blocking my view of the screen. dsr, the Accrington programme/team sheet doesn't give the Burnley/opposition teams in it.
- Wed Aug 17, 2022 9:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Screens not showing team selections
- Replies: 29
- Views: 1585
Screens not showing team selections
Can anyone answer why the pitchside screens no longer show the teams line ups. Upto last season, they were shown during the early parts of the games. Now nothing is shown and unless you've bought a programme, it's difficult finding out who most of the opposition players are and for newcomers to the ...
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covid
- Replies: 47
- Views: 2610
Re: Covid
I was very poorly in May with COVID, which led to the 2nd cancellation of my shoulder replacement surgery. I was re scheduled to have the 4 hour Op in the morning. I'd a pre Op COVID test on Monday and received a call from the hospital ward earlier today, telling me, they'd been advised my COVID tes...
- Wed Aug 10, 2022 10:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley fan buys Haffners pies!!
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3409
Re: Burnley fan buys Haffners pies!!
ArthurShelby, why would Haffners pies be nowhere near as good, if the supplied the Club with them?.
- Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:30 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Famous people you are related to...
- Replies: 101
- Views: 5194
Re: Famous people you are related to...
The maternal relatives of my family, were given the land that form the towns of Quadring and Ireby in Lincs, around the 1300s.
- Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:14 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley Rd Cliviger closed
- Replies: 4
- Views: 905
Burnley Rd Cliviger closed
I believe that a sink hole has appeared in the road near to the petrol station, which has led to it being closed. Anyone travelling on that route from the Todmorden side would best turning off onto Red Lees Rd. This route maybe shut for the next couple home matches, at least.
- Thu Jul 21, 2022 8:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
- Replies: 10054
- Views: 1113423
Re: Transfer Rumours Thread - NO FINANCIAL DISCUSSION
Re the transfer fees income. Charlton FC, have said the Pope money they receive from Burnley as part of their percentage, is a big boost to their transfer kitty. That appears to me like a 7 figure payment. If as suggested the fee was £10m, we’ve not made much money for an International player. It si...
- Thu Jul 21, 2022 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Uwe Seeler- RIP.
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2237
Re: Uwe Seeler- RIP.
I was another who saw Seeler play at the Turf and also in the 66 World Cup Final. Hamburgs posts were square and the only other ground I can recall seeing them at the time was Hampden Park. My recollection was MCs shot hitting the goalies bottom left side post. Although Seeler was small in size, he ...
- Thu Jul 07, 2022 8:23 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BURNLEY 10K 2022
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2461
Re: BURNLEY 10K 2022
Falcons, thanks for correcting my mistake. As I drive past the road race sign at the corner of Brunshaw Rd/Springwood Rd, I just saw the date of the race and couldn't read anymore. I'd made the assumption the race was being run on the same route as pre COVID, due to the signs position.
- Thu Jul 07, 2022 11:16 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: BURNLEY 10K 2022
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2461
Re: BURNLEY 10K 2022
Brinshaw Rd is closed upto Springwood Rd, the top entrance into Towneley Park. So anyone coming into Burnley on the Halifax bus will probably be re routed via Todmorden Rd. Red Lees and Worsthorne residents planning to go out in their car via Brunshaw Rd, will be shafted as usual, unless they make l...
- Tue Jul 05, 2022 5:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: chant for this season
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2083
Re: chant for this season
Who are ya, Who are ya. With so many new signings, we will be wondering whose who, v Luton.
- Fri Jul 01, 2022 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Rocky RIP
- Replies: 224
- Views: 20080
Re: Rocky RIP
I'm a bit younger than Rocky and grew up living not far from him. As CT said, he had hands like shovels, I'd say more like that of a Gorilla, as did all his brothers. I remember his Dad was about the height of Rocky, but twice as wide and his Mum was a short frail lady. When people nowadays say they...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:42 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Holiday luggage tip
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4757
Re: Holiday luggage tip
Although I’m insured, I haven’t yet claimed, in the hope Tui Paphos would get in touch and tell me they’ve located them. After losing a lot of weight, I needed new clothes. Sadly I never got the chance to wear any of them. I’m lucky I only lost my birding tripod, as my telescope was in my hand lugga...
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:32 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Holiday luggage tip
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4757
Holiday luggage tip
A couple of months ago my case of brand new clothes was lost at the start of my holiday and never recovered. I then spent 3 days wearing the same clothes, then having to buy some more. A tip I received from someone is useful for anyone who is unfortunate to lose theirs. Put your name and telephone n...
- Tue May 31, 2022 6:44 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Any bird experts on here?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2656
Re: Any bird experts on here?
I should've added in my post that it should be a 2 kilo size tub, for catching droppings.
- Tue May 31, 2022 3:31 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Any bird experts on here?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 2656
Re: Any bird experts on here?
To reduce bird droppings from nests under the eaves, drill 2 or 3 holes in the bottom of a margarine size tub. Assuming you can get a ladder and are ok with heights, drill a hole in the brick joint put in a screw plug, a foot below the nest then screw/washer the box into it. That will stop most of t...
- Tue May 24, 2022 3:08 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Burnley v Hammers March 1963 video
- Replies: 17
- Views: 970
Re: Burnley v Hammers March 1963 video
I think the commentator is a young Kenneth Wolstenholme.
- Mon May 23, 2022 7:47 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Fan behaviour
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2369
Re: Fan behaviour
There was an incident in the Bob Lord stand concourse shortly before kick off, at the Jimmy Mc end. A teenage lad ran past and up the steps to the stand, hotly pursued by Chris Gibson, the catering boss. Very soon after, Chris came down holding the lad, escorting him to the exit gate, where he detai...
- Sun May 22, 2022 7:08 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Our Town. Our Turf. Our passion
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2076
Re: Our Town. Our Turf. Our passion
We can be our 12th man, but Newcastle will have their own, The Referee.
- Thu May 19, 2022 11:54 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: MOT Certificates
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1156
Re: MOT Certificates
I'd an MOT on my car yesterday at DnD motors Burnley. I was given a signed paper Certificate.
A Gov website has MOT records of cars, which is useful for checking the due date of the next 1, instead of rummaging round for last years cert.
A Gov website has MOT records of cars, which is useful for checking the due date of the next 1, instead of rummaging round for last years cert.
- Sat May 07, 2022 8:28 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vydra injury.
- Replies: 67
- Views: 6124
Re: Verda injury.
My fault for not spell checking, what I’d meant to be Vydra.
- Sat May 07, 2022 6:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Vydra injury.
- Replies: 67
- Views: 6124
Vydra injury.
I hear he played for 80 mins at Watford with an ACL injury and will be out around 9 months. If that's the case, I can't see him being offered a new contract. I hope the injury is not true.
- Fri May 06, 2022 7:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT
- Replies: 113
- Views: 11747
Re: LEEDS BRADFORD AIRPORT
We travelled home from Paphos Cyprus on Wednesday. On arrival at the airport, we were informed the incoming flight was going to being delayed 90 mins. It was reportedly due to a shortage of baggage handlers, for loading the plane. On arrival back at Manchester, we were informed by tannoy, Paphos pas...
- Tue May 03, 2022 8:12 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Man hole cover
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3512
Re: Man hole cover
Google the Company name, then contact them for a price of a replacement. Measure the size of it before you do.
- Sat Apr 30, 2022 7:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Brownhill celebration
- Replies: 58
- Views: 7227
Re: Brownhill celebration
Even the steward in Orange, bottom left of pic looks to be celebrating, with his arms aloft.
- Sun Apr 24, 2022 4:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Weghorst
- Replies: 72
- Views: 8572
Re: Weghorst
He was dead on his feet at the finish, which isn’t surprising, given the shift he put in today.
- Sun Apr 24, 2022 11:42 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: request to hoarders and collectors of BFC stuff
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1367
Re: request to hoarders and collectors of BFC stuff
I thought Duff drove a Blue Ford Focus Dave.
- Tue Apr 19, 2022 11:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the next manager
- Replies: 4376
- Views: 380022
Re: Name the next manager
Knutsen has a contract until the end of the Norwegian season in December. But it's said, he then has a desire to try something new. There are no reports of interest in him in any of the national papers over there.
- Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Lisburn NI based Clarets
- Replies: 4
- Views: 455
Re: Lisburn NI based Clarets
At least 6 based in Carrickfergu.
- Mon Apr 11, 2022 12:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the next manager
- Replies: 4376
- Views: 380022
Re: Name the next manager
IF the team is relegated at the end of the season, I would think that the wage of Dyche as a Championship manager would be reduced accordingly. This maybe would then effect the amount of severance pay he would be entitled to, if the board decide to terminate his contract. Perhaps a severance payment...
- Sun Apr 10, 2022 4:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the next manager
- Replies: 4376
- Views: 380022
Re: Name the next manager
RVclaret nailed it. A great choice. I might then start enjoying football again, if he joined us.
- Wed Apr 06, 2022 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Those substitutions
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2443
Re: Those substitutions
Pickford played his part in our win. He sliced his kick which went out of play, for our throw in. Which led to the 3rd goal.
- Sat Apr 02, 2022 7:15 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Westwoods pace
- Replies: 61
- Views: 3826
Westwoods pace
Around the 74th minute, play was broken up around the half way line. Westwood was in the centre of the pitch, as City moved the ball upfield. Referee Pawson was near Westwood and was running faster than him. A professional footballer being beaten for pace by a referee, says, he's either not bothered...
- Thu Mar 31, 2022 9:45 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Garden tools...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1632
Re: Garden tools...
Tommy Danns, not Danna, as above.
- Thu Mar 31, 2022 9:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Garden tools...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1632
Re: Garden tools...
I've still got the pitchfork used by Tommy Danna, the legendary Burnley groundsman of the 50/60s. It then passed onto his assistant John Jameson, who gave it me, as It had been so well used by those 2. It has about 4" of fork left. It's an unusual bit of Turf Moor history. I don't think it's the typ...
- Thu Mar 10, 2022 2:18 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Happy Birthday Andy Lochhead
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1865
Re: Happy Birthday Andy Lochhead
FCBurnley, do you not remember Andy lodging at Mrs Harvey's house, in the middle of the block you lived in, when we were kids.
- Wed Mar 09, 2022 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Everton breach FFP rules on losses.
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3269
Re: Everton breach FFP rules on losses.
With the withdrawal of Osmanovs money having a financial impact on Everton, and the cost of building of a new stadium. Is the cost of a new ground taken into consideration, in the Clubs present and future spending, re FFP rules.
- Tue Mar 08, 2022 9:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shareholders' letter
- Replies: 629
- Views: 77341
Re: Shareholders' letter
Thanks for the useful advice above, which I will act on.
- Tue Mar 08, 2022 6:30 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Shareholders' letter
- Replies: 629
- Views: 77341
Re: Shareholders' letter
Does anyone know if my son can, who lives away, can use his share points to pay for my 2 season tickets. If so what has he got to do.
- Tue Mar 08, 2022 6:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Leasing a car
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2103
Re: Leasing a car
If they know who your dad is, I would hope someone would offer you a good/better deal CTID.
- Fri Feb 18, 2022 12:02 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Southport or nearby Clarets
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2909
Re: Southport or nearby Clarets
Seeing the requests from supporters around the Country had me thinking, maybe something could someone could set up on this site, for people needing lifts. Dave the Vicar, is a prime example, of people going to great lengths and trouble catching trains to watch the Clarets in action. There will be su...
- Sun Feb 13, 2022 9:21 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Porto v Sporting Lisbon battle
- Replies: 2
- Views: 460
Porto v Sporting Lisbon battle
The game was played on Friday night and ended 2-2, with 1 Sporting player sent off during the game. At the final whistle a battle royal took place, with players and staff taking part in a mass punch up on the pitch, for a couple of minutes. I watched a video of the scenes on the Flashscore match rep...
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 1:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Tarkowski
- Replies: 58
- Views: 5637
Re: James Tarkowski
Stayingup, I realise that, but an injury, suspension, maybe loss of form, leaves us weak in the centre of defence. Having 3 quality players available, strengthens our options and gives us a possible chance of getting more points from games.
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 1:20 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Tarkowski
- Replies: 58
- Views: 5637
Re: James Tarkowski
I don’t think Tarkowski will want a return to London, his wife having found it difficult living there previously. Would the option of offering him a million pound re signing inducement, over the length of a new contract and a rise of 25k per week, be enough for him to stay with us. It would be as ch...
- Wed Feb 09, 2022 5:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: James Tarkowski
- Replies: 58
- Views: 5637
Re: James Tarkowski
Tarky is a big Man Utd fan and members of his family are season ticket holders there. He maybe thinks he has a chance of his dream move, joining them, this summer. They lack cover in the centre of defence, of Tarky's calibre. If that happened, I wouldn't be surprised, if Southgate picked him again, ...
- Mon Feb 07, 2022 5:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Name the Clarets forwards
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2040
Re: Name the Clarets forwards
The fob chain on the waist coat of Benny Cross, has his 1st Div championship medal, on it. I first thought it was Tommy Lawton, not Bob Kelly, in the photo, as he looks a lot younger than the other gents.
- Sun Feb 06, 2022 12:58 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sack Dyche now
- Replies: 529
- Views: 33642
Re: Sack Dyche now
The conditions yesterday were considered as part of the reason for the miserable performance by the team. The same players will have trained many times, in those conditions, at the exposed training ground, during Dyche's tenure. A fact I think should've been taken in regard to playing the ball on th...