Who remembers.............

Mick Tait's Head Bandage · **Posted:** Thu Feb 01, 2007 1:58 pm

Lorraine Johnson?
Her words of wisdom often appeared in the letters page of The Hartlepool Mail, on a very regular basis! Probably (or probly!) going back to the late eighties here mind, but i remember her letters always made for good reading.
The world needs more Lorraine Johnsons :sweet:

poolpower · **Posted:** Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:02 pm

yes i do but i don't remember why did she have a an opinion on all and sundry a bit like "NUFF SED" from the same era

grabec · **Posted:** Thu Feb 01, 2007 2:50 pm

These two formed a trio with Mrs Kathleen Harrison......

Mr Irrelevant · **Joined:** Thu Aug 17, 2006 8:25 pm **Posts:** 22568

Elvis Costellos Glasses wrote:

It was but it was EVELYN Harisson!

According to Mr I, The Beatles were influenced by the Hartlepool crackpot for Sgt Peppers... :roll:

It's true I tell you rage

grabec · **Posted:** Thu Feb 01, 2007 4:01 pm

Well, anyway, it sounds to me as though Mr Harrison was leading a double life.... the old devil. Cornelius could have had a scoop if only he'd realised in time

parmopooly · **Posted:** Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:23 pm

aye, can anyone dredge up some ancient wisdom from the now deceased letter-writing "genius" ? Now THAT was entertainment!!!!!

Mr Irrelevant · **Joined:** Thu Aug 17, 2006 8:25 pm **Posts:** 22568

Cornelius Atweasle wrote:

Mr I wrote:

Elvis Costellos Glasses wrote:

It was but it was EVELYN Harisson!

According to Mr I, The Beatles were influenced by the Hartlepool crackpot for Sgt Peppers... :roll:

It's true I tell you rage

And I've told you it was an Hairy Blackwood invention. :roll:

I am aware of that Mr A :roll:

reefman · **Joined:** Sat Jan 20, 2007 7:07 pm **Posts:** 10

MadJohn wrote:

Ah, Lorraine Johnson of Colenso Street. Those were the days :laugh:

Didn't knwo she sang that I always thought it was her off opportunity knocks MAry Hopkins

3Quid · **Joined:** Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:11 pm **Posts:** 1791

Whatever happened to Paul Screeton as well?

He always used to be in the mail years ago but just seemed to disappear confised

Mr Irrelevant · **Joined:** Thu Aug 17, 2006 8:25 pm **Posts:** 22568

Here you go Mr Atweasle, your mate Harry says its true as indeed did th fat bloke down the pub, must be right!

http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/ ... ry21.shtml

Spender · **Posted:** Fri Feb 02, 2007 3:27 am

Mr I wrote:

as indeed did th fat bloke down the pub, must be right!

Who?? Parmo?? :shock:

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