Where in the UK are you from?

[Rusty]

I have just looked through all the posts on the UK forum and this question does not seem to have been asked.


I am from Barnsley in The People's Republic of South Yorkshire, made famous by;

Arthur Scargill
Geoff Boycott
Michael Parkinson
Sam Nixon (Pop Idol loser who is now a children's presenter)

amongst many many others......


Rusty

[Mufftrix]

Derbyshire, Buxton land of the bottled water ha-ha!

[Rusty]

Any famous Buxtonians Mufftrix?


Rusty

[Mufftrix]

Any famous Buxtonians Mufftrix?


Rusty

A quick look on wikipedia ha-ha!

• Vera Brittain (1893–1970): author of Testament of Youth and mother of Shirley Williams
• Tim Brooke-Taylor: comedy actor and one of The Goodies
• Lloyd Cole: musician and songwriter, frontman of Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
• Henry Guppy
• Bruno Langley: actor in Coronation Street
• Elizabeth Spriggs (1929-2008): actress
• Robert Stevenson (1905-1986): director of many Disney films including Mary Poppins
• Dave Lee Travis: former BBC Radio 1 DJ

[Jefflan]

Not so "Sunny" Bournemouth, Dorset. Virginia Wade
Amanda Holden
Many, many others (not) lol

[Rusty]

DLT a fellow beard wearing pipe smoker - class

.........forgot, I only vape a pipe these days - I wonder if he does?


Rusty

[Rusty]

Jefflan

Virginia - still the last British Wimbledon Singles Champion

Never been to Bournemouth - my mate loves the place though


Rusty

[Jefflan]

Jefflan

Virginia - still the last British Wimbledon Singles Champion

Never been to Bournemouth - my mate loves the place though


Rusty

Like all these places Russ, Great when the sun's shining. Lucky to be by the sea but when you live here you just don't appreciate it as you should. Also the town goes stupid every summer

[spike]

Southwest London: Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, to name drop a few.

[Jefflan]

Southwest London: Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, to name drop a few.

Anne Boleyn. The first English queen to be publicly executed. Anyone top that? lol