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  1. just wondering if anybody off here had gone to the horse fair in peterborough think its held at the football club on new years eve or day . might not even be a yearly fair and just may of been a one off . Would be nice to know if it was on ? .
  2. Are they made out of leather ? could you stick a picture of one up and I might have ago at making some.
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    police

    What ever you do dont be tempted a mate from work bought a x box from them 2 weeks ago turns out to be just an e book no x box complete scam dont bother !!!!
  4. Apart from the rest of the deben range theirs nothing else to compare it too maybe the terrier men prefer bellman & flint locators although lots seem to like the mk1 for ferreting
  5. Think Ill stick with the normal collars for now seems quite an expense for something that hasnt really progressed that much . Maybe we will get some better reviews
  6. Why are these an improvement to the other collars apart from being water proof what does the magnetic bit do ?
  7. The river severn local to me is a big place for elvering its were gordon ramsay fished for them . The bloke that he fished with was also the owner/son of the local fish wholesalers which is positioned practically right on the banks of the severn they buy up all the elvers to be exported . Have never been myself but a relative of mine goes . I think you have to get a special licence and Iam sure they dont hand them out willy nilly like they used too . Was only talking about this at work the other day the kid saying that the camping supplies store that he used to work at used to sell the elverm
  8. surely somebody went ? .
  9. Hi mate nice to know theres somebody else from the forest on here . Im originally from soudley but just moved to littledean . where abouts are you ? . and good luck with rehoming the dog .
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    Stow Fair

    The fairs just the thurs but people usually turn up a couple of days before . for directions just head for stow town centre you cant really go wrong once you get to their . you can park in the field itself or park on the other side of town which we tend to, its usually to much hassle getting onto and off the field see you their . CHEERS MATE. IVE ONLY BEEN TO APPLEBY AND WATTON FAIRS BEFOR. HOPE THE WEATHER IS GOOD SOME PEOPLE SAY ITS A BETTER FAIR THAN APPLEBY. THERE IS NO FAIR BETTER THAN APPLEBY Cant agree with you more their mate nothing beats appleby . The last few fai
  11. BWB

    Stow Fair

    The fairs just the thurs but people usually turn up a couple of days before . for directions just head for stow town centre you cant really go wrong once you get to their . you can park in the field itself or park on the other side of town which we tend to, its usually to much hassle getting onto and off the field see you their .
  12. Glad this came up have been to the scrap yard today . thought id take advantage of the high price . alu was paying 650 steel was 110 which seemed a bit disapointing after all the media hype about the high prices . Best was the 5 old door handles which I got £4.90 for . something for nothing great ! have got some cable to take in next have stripped some of it down . but still have a bit to go anybody else do this and whats the bets way to strip it down
  13. WHERE IS IT MATE ballinasloe is the biggest horse fair in ireland . on the same level as appleby . havent been myself but would like too .
  14. I think stow will probally be on the 23rd of october (thurs) will find out for sure though . ill be going myself for the day as its not far from me
  15. Stow was very wet I went for a couple of hours seen a bit of trade but the rain spoilt it really. Will be coming up to appleby on fri and staying till mon just fingers crossed with the weather
  16. yes . the train station is right in town, 5 min walk up to the hill where all the action is. sat and sun good days it will be packed cheers for that glad I havnt got to do anymore traveling sat/sun will be my main days their so thats great its costing £104 each for me and the mrs to get from glos to carlisle and where encouraged to use public transport
  17. Im going up for the weekend staying in carlisle and catching the train down to appleby each day . Looked to stay closer maybe penrith but to get the train to appleby you had to go from penrith to carlisle first then back down to appleby which was about a two hour round trip . Will be my first time which are the best days ? coming back on the monday so ill miss the trotting on the tues . Do they have a main day for the trading or is it pretty much non stop . Does any body know the area is the train station central to where all the going on is . I ve got a four hour trip friday morning from glo
  18. Ive got it alright for a watch didnt think it was as good as poachers 1 & 2 though . He was at stow horse fair wandering round selling them their
  19. I went on the saturday morning seemed alright (apart from the constant rain) heard this was the first year they done it . only just down the road from me so not much hassle getting their
  20. I had two jills done about 7/8 years ago and i am sure I payed around £30 for the two then so £3.50 cracking seems as how much vets charge these days
  21. do you fish the wye and severn for elvers a relation of mine does some on the severn around the glos area dont you have to have a licence to fish for them now and are they quite limited (licences)
  22. Am I right in saying the trotting is on tues the 10 th at appleby is this the last day of the fair whats the best days to go
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    appleby

    cheers for that might have a trip up this year and stay for a few days B&B s probably fully booked
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    appleby

    Could anybody tell me the dates for this years fair and what the best days to go are cheers
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