Working whippets

[tatsblisters 9,498]

Bought for 10 bob last pup in the litter in the 70s lived to old age he was a cracking little dog that an older mate had. 

[fred90 3,208]

6 hours ago, tatsblisters said:

Yes mate though in all honesty i have never owned one but in my early teens an older mate used to let me walk and hunt his wile he was at work its a dog i have good memories about growing up in a mining and steel making area were they were the dog of choice for catching rabbits for the pot and then a bit of racing on a sunday morning down at the Silverwood miners welfare.

was it silverwood you worked at mate? 

[tatsblisters 9,498]

3 hours ago, fred90 said:

was it silverwood you worked at mate? 

No mate Maltby. 

[fred90 3,208]

1 minute ago, tatsblisters said:

No mate Maltby. 

I am always browsing bits and bobs on YouTube, there was ncb promotion film on recently at silverwood looked like it was a big hitting pit. 

[tatsblisters 9,498]

21 minutes ago, fred90 said:

I am always browsing bits and bobs on YouTube, there was ncb promotion film on recently at silverwood looked like it was a big hitting pit. 

It was mate criminal when they shut it as there was loads of coal left.

[Chaff 3,590]

25 minutes ago, tatsblisters said:

It was mate criminal when they shut it as there was loads of coal left.

Just like the oil then tats 

[shaaark 10,708]

11 hours ago, Chaff said:

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That was easy, link for anyone that wants a copy

Just ordered it, Chaff.

Got quite a few whippet books anyway, but not that one.

Looks like it could be interesting.

Only about a tenner, so why not?! 

[Chaff 3,590]

51 minutes ago, shaaark said:

Just ordered it, Chaff.

Got quite a few whippet books anyway, but not that one.

Looks like it could be interesting.

Only about a tenner, so why not?! 

A tender man ffs 3 squid tops lol 

 

[shaaark 10,708]

15 minutes ago, Chaff said:

A tender man ffs 3 squid tops lol 

 

Eh?!!  Lol 

[Chaff 3,590]

It's the kronenbourg effect mate I have been

[Chaff 3,590]

Just now, Chaff said:

It's the kronenbourg effect mate I have been

Ffs where thehave been bit came from f***ing know it'll Google  bollocks lol

[shaaark 10,708]

6 minutes ago, Chaff said:

It's the kronenbourg effect mate I have been

 

4 minutes ago, Chaff said:

Ffs where thehave been bit came from f***ing know it'll Google  bollocks lol

Lmao ,  speak tomorrow mucka!!  Lol 

[Chaff 3,590]

I got ya sharrk lol

3 minutes ago, shaaark said:

 

Lmao ,  speak tomorrow mucka!!  Lol 

 

[shaaark 10,708]

5 minutes ago, Chaff said:

I got ya sharrk lol

 

[eastcoast 4,115]

On 22/09/2023 at 10:45, Bakerboy said:

Think it was Lucas's book that mentioned you'd need a few maidens in the tent wagon for when things went quiet, halcyon days

Those were the days