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Mar 1943 - |
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Born in Wallasey, Cheshire. (On the other side of the River Mersey from Liverpool) |
1948 - |
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Moved to Edgworth, Near Bolton. Started school at Edgworth Methodist Junior School |
1951 - |
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Moved to live in a Council owned, prefabricated house in Bromley Cross, a little nearer Bolton |
1952 - |
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My Brother Richard was born |
1954 - |
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I passed my "11 plus" to both Bolton and Darwen Grammar schools but went to the Technical College in Darwen |
1955 - |
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Moved back near Edgworth to live in the "Turton Conservative Club" |
Jun 1958 - |
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Left school. Started 1st job as Builders Labourer for Billy Brickie |
Nov 1958 - |
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Started 2nd job in "Jellicoe's" garage |
May 1959 - |
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Started work at Metropolitan Vickers Training School |
Dec 1959 - |
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Moved to Lytham and started work at A-Z Engineering (lasted 4 days) |
Dec 1959 - |
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Started work at English Electric (now BAE Systems) |
May 1964 - |
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Married Pat |
Jul 1967 - |
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Our daughter Andrea born |
Sep 1969 - |
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Our son Neil born |
Jan 1991 - |
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Started work at Eurofighter GmbH., Munich, Germany |
May 1998 - |
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Retired and took up golf and genealogy seriously |
Jun 2003 - |
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Achieved golfing ambition to get down to single figures |
Jul 2003 - |
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Won my first "Major", The Presidents Prize |
Aug 2003 - |
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Now down to 7 - set new goal of 5 |
Jun 2004 - |
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Andrea married Nathan Barrows |
Oct 2004 - |
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Neil married Niki Irvine |
Jul 2005 - |
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Handicap 10 (NOT LOOKING GOOD NOW, IS IT? |
Jul 2006 - |
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Back to 9 again |
Nov 2006 - |
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Mum died aged 93 |
May 2008 - |
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Handicap 8 - Come on lad, you can do it |
Jul 2008 - |
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Total Knee Replacement |
Aug 2009 - |
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Handicap 10 again !! |
Sep 2009 - |
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Climbed Ben Nevis |
Oct 2009 - |
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Went Round the World visiting friends and relations |
Oct 2010 - |
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I'm a Grandad - Ava and Freddie Born |
Mar 2011 - |
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Became Captain of Lytham Green Drive Golf Club |
May 2012 - |
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