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isaacasimov #499576 8th Apr 2011 6:13pm
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I live in ridley street for 41 years before i done a bunk and move to warrington.Am Now 43

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Am 43 and used to live in ridley street,
All I Can remeber on the courner of ridley street /oxton was a dry cleaner there was a newsagent oppise The old bike shop called heycrofts.

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Hi Jimbob and Issacasimov, Dashleys was "The best Butcher" and there pork pies were to die for. I haven't had a decent pork pie for about 42 years. Hey Jinbob what number Larch Rd did you live at.

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Spot-on with Dashley's pies, talk about juice smile

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What about Hinton's in Grange Road West? When I moved in to my own place , like a lot of blokes I was clueless about how to cook for myself-got a lot of help from the girls in there , bless 'em !

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Just a thought - went to Cheshire Oaks today and felt a wee bit peckish so decided to buy a pasty from the van there. £3.45 for one pasty-yes that's right-£3.45.B----r me!Needless to say I went to the Port and settled for a Greggs.Mmmmm Greggs!

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couple in the port, best place for meat is cost co though smile


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There's a butchers in Upton Village still trading well enough Bandy smile

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Ah Hintons! My mother's fav butcher, paying a little each week for the Yuletide Capon and pork joint..nice sweetbread too smile

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Does anyone here remember Reg Greenlees near Bebington Station?


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What about Jackie Page on Conway St. I remember the floor always had saw dust on it.

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There's a good Butchers at the top of Seaview Road in Wallasey. Guest and Sons I think it's called. Also one on Seabank Road. Not sure of the name but run by a friendly guy.

There are also 4 Butchers in New Ferry! Amazing given how rundown the place has become.

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Steve Lewis on Seabank Rd.

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