Page 19 - John's Story Vol 1

Michele Renato Dyer Baldrons John would that be what we called bullcods in
Newlyn used to catch them in the pools.
Like · Reply · 1 · January 22 at 10:39pm

Bernice Allen Balldrans that's what we called them
Like · Reply · 1 · January 22 at 10:42pm

John Allen Hello Bernice Yes i am sure you are right . The same ugly looking fish
with different names .Its strange how throughout our great county ,the same item has
different names . I notice your surname Allen .
John
Like · Reply · January 23 at 6:30pm

Bernice Allen John Allen hi John I'm a Porthleven maid ,my husband is from Hayle
,Porthleven will always be a special place I went to board school at the bottom of the
gue i can remember the little shop ohh all those jars of sweets the yellow sherbet! I
think it was Mrs beckalleggs my father Ronnie laity had the barbers shop .
Like · Reply · January 23 at 6:46pm

Bernice Allen Hi John i was messaging rosemary today about St Peters tide how we
used to see all the photos in the chemist shop window, and how we wore our ribbon
pined to our chest and our white plimsolls ohh happy days
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Rosemary Craven I loved St Peterstide! Those lovely tea treat buns!
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Philip Richards Long summer holidays spent wondering across the fields at the top of
Trengrouse Way, Helston down to Tresprison Farm and watching the cows being
milked. Drinking milk fresh from the cows and eating cattle cake from the feed bin.
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Like · Reply · 4 · January 23 at 8:15pm · Edited

Kathy Jenkin I remember collecting Corona bottles for pocket money, your memories
are wonderful I can feel the sea breeze. We used go exploring in rock pools & being
girls scream and run away if we found a crab.Happy days. x
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