Games of rugby on the oval behind the posts at Gordon Street end while the game was still on !!
If there where too may three wheelers a game of Germans & English on the hill at the back of Gordon Street Bunkers
Waiting for the fishermen and carrying their wooden crates of beer to 3d stand for 6d !!
The back seat of Tony Roberts bus trips and later my mams bus trips.
Punk Rock
New Wave
Hair
Super Alf
Stones Bitter
Juliets on a Thursday night when the nurses got in for 50p !!
Getting the first bus home and still getting to work on time !!

indeed the bulk was cod, and we flogged it to those daft enough to eat it, and kept the Haddock for ourselves, I cannot stand cod to this day, horrible wet slimy fish compared to Haddock

This has got to be the best post ever !!! I miss most of them !!!

hutchie and wolfie

Rum flavoured' ice lollies from the shop at the bottom of Dairycoates flyover.
Playing 2 a side rugby in Marmaduke Street with Arthur Malltby, Roy Bailey and John Piggott.
Asking players for their autographs in the Boulevard car park (still have my book).
My first Junior Pass for 5 shillings.
Constable Street School and Mr Elliot.
Classy loose forwards.
Watching the 'A' team (not TV).
Kingston High School.
Beer at 2 bob a pint.
Family and friends.
Being able to run.

Did you ever get a taste of Dr. Walker's cane. My god it did hurt!!

standee,cod was the cheaper of the two and haddock does taste nicer,but it was dearer.i think you will find every chippie in hull sold cod in them days.i worked on fish market,and we sent cod all over england.as a barra lad,i had two earlies to load onto the train twice a wek.one to wales and one to shrewsbury.

Think Reasons To Be Cheerful (Part 3) and read this. (From Angus Young in the HDM) it's brilliant!


Rugby-playing dockers, Big Lil Bilocca, King Billy's bogs and Reckitts Blue.

Wagstaff and Chilton, good old Ronnie Hilton, going on the ferry and Mr Chu's.

East Park deer, the view from Vicky Pier, shopping in Boyes and Barmy Drain.

Half-a-dozen breadcakes, flatter than a pancake, flooding when it rains.

Friday nights down Witham, pattie-slapping women, Tower for an hour and the ABC.

Norman's broken mic, a croggy on your bike, asking for scraps and the lure of the sea.

A tenfoot not an alley, the Northern Ballet, blue and white buses and Humber cars.

Maftin' when it's hot, swimming in the dock, getting very drunk in Old Town bars.

Bascule bridges, streets with empty fridges, Walton Street market and eating Carver's chips.

A dinosaur museum, Robinson Crusoe's dream, Paragon Station and lots of ships.

HMS Bounty, the Boulevard fountain, following the Fish Trail and knowing it's never dull.

City of Culture, it's going to be the future, no longer feeling nunty, this is Hull.

vomit inducingly terrible

Beir Keller. Strippers on a dinner time
ABC cinema
Old town market stalls
Kwik Save, Hessle road....
Bread cake van on a Sunday morning
Lido
Ken Houghton's sweet shop
Ford Capri's
Yamaha FS1E..........Fizzy

Frank Dees and Goodfellows

you eat cod and moved to jockland, skinflint

Fish 'n' Chips in Gainsborough.

Hull 'A' Team matches and fisticuffs in a scrum.

Bodie....R.I.P