Hope we're not going to start the great "proper chips" debate again - although, I don't know... perhaps .... Jam butties are the big thing in Liverpool, as well as chip butties. My children were never allowed to say "butty". Of course, we came from Knotty Ash, quite close to the Jam Butty Mines. M ----- Original Message ----- From: <MagsB1942@aol.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:11 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Bacon butties | Years ago The Swinging Blue Jeans came and did a dance for our Cricket Club. | They also signed their latest record at the local record shop in the | afternoon and afterwards, as I was Secretary of the C C, came back to my | house for something to eat and to wait for the dance. Merely name dropping | here !!!! | | During the chat they mentioned Chip Butties and Norman, the drummer, had to | explain what they were. After that my kids kept asking for them. 20 years | on my daughter came back from uni and she makes them with crisps instead. | | Maggie | | Searching for: | KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh | NOTTS: Bicker | | | ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== | An alternative mailing list for genealogy research in | Northern England, this list covers the whole of the North of England | | --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14/11/00

I HATE those helpers in word. It took me a while to learn I could get rid of that stupid paper clip, but he's finally rolled his bike up for the last time. Marj ----- Original Message ----- From: <MagsB1942@aol.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] scanning atachments | I nearly slipped a disc | [floppy one] the other day when my chair spun round the opposite way to me. | | Oh Brian - I have this picture of you spinning on your chair - looking a bit | like that 'helper' in Word....you know......the one that spills the coffee. | Personally I like to use the dog - not that I use it but it amuses | me.......DON'T ANYONE ANSWER THAT COMMENT.......rofl | | Maggie | | Searching for: | KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh | NOTTS: Bicker | | | ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== | There is a map showing the areas and Counties which this list covers highlighted in red here, | http://www.genealogy45.fsnet.co.uk/ | | --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14/11/00

Smashing poem Mags - keeping that to send on! Marged Always looking for: INGHAM, FISCHER, BENTLEY, HUGHES, PEACOCK, MOUNIER, LATINIER --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14/11/00

Brian dear fellah, That sounds superb. What is the name of the shop etc, could you kindly let me have the details please? Regards, Mikey. ----- Original Message ----- From: Brian Bramhall <brian_bramhall@LineOne.net> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 8:58 AM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Missing Mail > Yes, I'm going for it next week when the shop has ordered and received it. > > Brian B > Lancashire, UK. > > brian_bramhall@lineone.net > http://website.lineone.net/~brian_bramhall/index.htm > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marged" <marged@btinternet.com> > To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 11:29 AM > Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Missing Mail > > > > Doesn't seem a bad price to me, Brian, and the £10 service charge is > reasonable > > tool > > > > M > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Brian Bramhall <brian_bramhall@LineOne.net> > > To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 8:36 AM > > ....................[snip]........................ > > > BTW, if anyone is interested, I got a price for memory yesterday - £69 for > > 128 MB. [plus £10 for popping it in my case]. > > > > Brian B > > Lancashire, UK. > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free - checked by AVG anti-virus system . > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 15/11/2000 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > ENG-DURHAM-YORKS-L@rootsweb.com > A mailing list for those whose ancestors moved between County Durham and > Yorkshire, discussion of the history and migration of the region as well as for people looking for ancestors in either County. >

Hi Maggie, Yes they were Maggie- not the same pressures you get these days. When I was a kid , I was brought up on Alma Cogan and Nat King Cole and a host of others , all 78s played on my uncle's radiogram ! Dave > << > Could I tell you today's top 20 - not a chance ! > > Strange , always used to have the radio on on a Sunday evening for "Fluff" > Freeman and the top 20 countdown ! >> > > Happy days ...eh Dave. > > Maggie > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14-Nov-00

Dear Marged, Well, lets be objective: The majority of TV progs are humourless or dross but The Weather Forecasts are hilarious. Regards, Mikey. ----- Original Message ----- From: Marged <marged@btinternet.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:09 AM Subject: [NTH-ENG] MOTHER NATURE > Hi Rosa > > You are so right when you say Mother Nature can just show us we are not in > charge - I say that to the Weather Girls when they are saying it's going to > rain, and then it doesn't. They don't know it all! > > And we can build all the concrete roads and buildings we like, but just one > shrug of those mighty shoulders, and it's all gone. > > > Marged > > Always looking for: > INGHAM, FISCHER, BENTLEY, > HUGHES, PEACOCK, MOUNIER, LATINIER > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 15/11/00 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Visit the lists Pulse Page here, > http://212.19.69.91/north/ >

Jim Dear chap, Sorry to hear you have been through the Disc-Wars. Now, who is "J", indeed, no J mentioned! You have me baffled! Come on, "Fair exchange" an all that..........:-)) Regards, Mikey. ----- Original Message ----- From: James SHARPE <sharpe@britishlibrary.net> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:24 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] America to all.lol. > Mikey I'm completely confused. Who the 'ell's J. > I've just suffered the trauma of a re-format and the old brain can't cope. > Jim Sharpe > Researching > SHARPE CUL & Manchester > O'NEILL Longford > McKNIGHT Manchester > EDGE Macclesfield > HEGARTY Longford > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Mikey. <painter@onetel.net.uk> > To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 5:05 AM > Subject: [NTH-ENG] America to all.lol. > > > > Dear All, > > > > I am fowarding: An email discussion; find in it what > > you may......... posters names and sources removed. > > > > Regards. > > MIKEY. > > > > > > > > Here's something interesting... If I put in $1.00 American to change > > to english Pounds, I get .7024 pounds. If I put in 1 english pound to > > convert to American Dollars I get $1.42 . It should be about $1.30. > > I wonder why the difference? > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ~Happy Hunting!~ > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > Subject: RE: money conversion > > > > Possibly because your converter uses accurate arithmetic! :-)) > > > > Try dividing .7024 into 1. Magic - 1.42369.... > > > > L > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From:[rec'd 6:55 not downloaded till after mine sent***********] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:01 AM > > > > Subject: Re: money conversion > > > > Obvoiusly you didn't read my next post before you sent that. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [rec'd 6:58********] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 6:57 AM > > To: > > Subject: OK SO I DIDN"T DO THE MATH! > > > > I don't need any more rude comments about it. Just try to control > yourself. > > ok? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:12 AM > > To: > > Subject: RE: money conversion > > > > No, I responded before your message arrived.You may not be > > aware that it does take time for email to pass through Rootsweb. > > In fact this message to which I am responding also arrived BEFORE > > your second Rootsweb message. I may be able to do some > > things, but rarely the impossible!! > > > > So nice to receive your thanks. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: C > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:26 AM > > To: > > Subject: Re: money conversion > > > > The difference arises because one is about right and the other is not. > > Guess which is which. > > > > Work it out, divide 1 by the appropriate exchange rate. > > > > If 1 US dollar is worth 0.7024 UK pound then 1 UK pound is worth > > approximately 1.4236902 US dollars. > > If 1 UK pound is worth 1.42 US dollars then 1 US dollar is worth > > approximately 0.7042253 UK pounds. > > > > What's all this got to do with the price of fish anyway? (rhetorical > > question). > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: C > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 7:25 AM > > To: > > Subject: Re: money conversion > > > > I don't think so........... > > > > 0.7042 = 1/1.42 = (approx)0.7024 > > > > C > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: c > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 8:01 AM > > > > Subject: NON-GEN Lets get this over with... > > > > Alright, Here I am.. Go ahead and throw your stones. Get it out of > > your system. Call me names, tell me how much I must hate Britts > > "I still can't figure that one out", point out every error I make, tell me > > how stupid I am, and what low life creatures we Americans are, and > > when you are finished, I hope you have the guts to stand here and > > say the same thing. > > > > No matter how lousy you treat me, how many senders I have to block, > > or how many times you send me horribly rude messages, I'm not > > leaving. I admitted I was wrong, I even personally apologized to Roy, > > and how dare I make a mathematical error! Oh wait, it wasn't an error > > at all, I simply didn't do the math. I suppose no one else here has > > ever made a mistake like that. > > > > I've had just about enough of this to last me a life time. Unless you > > have something to say to me that has to do with Genealogy, Please > > leave me alone. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: J > > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 8:30 PM > > To: > > Subject: RE: NON-GEN Lets get this over with... > > > > Oh that reminds me .. wanted to send this earlier > > :-)))))))))))))) > > > > Every "Hormone Hostage" knows that there are days in the month when all > > a man has to do is open his mouth and he takes his life in his hands. > > > > This is a handy guide that should be as common as a driver's license in > > the wallet of every husband, boyfriend or significant other. > > > > DANGEROUS: What's for dinner? > > SAFER: Can I help you with dinner? > > SAFEST: Where would you like to go for dinner? > > > > DANGEROUS: Are you wearing THAT? > > SAFER: Gee, you look good in brown. > > SAFEST: Wow! Look at you! > > > > DANGEROUS: What are you so worked up about? > > SAFER: Could we be overreacting? > > SAFEST: Here's fifty dollars. > > > > DANGEROUS: Should you be eating that? > > SAFER: You know, there are a lot of apples left. > > SAFEST: Can I get you a glass of wine with that? > > > > DANGEROUS: What did you DO all day? > > SAFER: I hope you didn't overdo today. > > SAFEST: I've always loved you in that robe. > > > > Q: How many women with PMS does it take to change a light > > bulb? > > > > A: One. Only ONE!! And do you know why it only takes ONE? > > Because no one else in this house knows HOW to change a light > > bulb. They don't even know the bulb is BURNT OUT. They would > > sit in this house in the dark for THREE DAYS before they figured it > > OUT. And once they figured it out they wouldn't be able to find the > > light bulbs despite the fact they have been in the SAME CUBOARD > > for the past SEVENTEEN YEARS. But if they did, by some miracle, > > actually find the light bulbs, TWO DAYS LATER the chair that they > > dragged from two rooms over to stand on to change the STUPID light > > bulb would STILL BE IN THE SAME SPOT!!AND UNDERNEATH IT > > WOULD BE THE CRUMPLED WRAPPER THE STUPID @*%&$ > > LIGHT BULBS CAME IN! WHY? BECAUSE NO ONE IN THIS HOUSE > > EVER CARRIES OUT THE GARBAGE!! IT'S A WONDER WE > > HAVEN'T ALL SUFFOCATED FROM THE PILES OF GARBAGE THAT > > ARE 12 FEET DEEP THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE HOUSE. THE > > HOUSE!!! IT WOULD TAKE AN ARMY TO CLEAN THIS.... > > I'm sorry...what did you ask me? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: r > > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:33 AM > > To: > > Subject: Re: NON-GEN Lets get this over with... > > > > wrote: > > > > > there are days in the month when all > > > a man has to do is open his mouth and he takes his life in > > > his hands. > > > > Please tell me which days these are. I've been married for 28 years now, > > and I still can't work it out. <g> > > > > Cheers > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: J > > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:48 AM > > To: > > Subject: RE: NON-GEN Lets get this over with... > > > > That's easy R .. the ones with a "Y" in them :-))) > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > > To unsubscribe from the list in mail mode send a message to > > NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains the word unsubscribe and nothing else. > > If you are in digest mode, then send the command instead to > > NORTHERN-ENGLAND-D-request@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > The aims of this list are to create a comradeship of Northerners and those descendent from Northerners which can be beneficial to tracing the family history of the region. >

Hi All, Whilst I was struggling to remember P.J.Proby's name ( need a brain cell upgrade ) , I found this site :- http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Villa/9500/contents.htm Takes me back to school days , art class , The Shadows and "Wonderful Land" , The Animals and "House of the Rising Sun" , all belting out on an old valve radio while we produced our "masterpieces". ( Sorry won't admit to Long John Angela !). Could I tell you today's top 20 - not a chance ! Strange , always used to have the radio on on a Sunday evening for "Fluff" Freeman and the top 20 countdown ! Dave --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14-Nov-00

Dear All, Looks to like the crackling broke his falsies. Mikey. ----- Original Message ----- From: <MagsB1942@aol.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Bacon butties > In a message dated 23/11/00 10:03:43 GMT Standard Time, wrwgrw@earthlink.net > writes: > > << > Hi Brian, > > What does :-[) mean ? I don't think I have seen one like this > before. > > Glenda >> > > I think it means his mouth fell open with shock !!!!!!!!! > > Maggie > > Searching for: > KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh > NOTTS: Bicker > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Don't forget you can also post your surnames or any other messages you may want to share in our on line forum message board, > http://amazingforums.com/forum/NORTH/forum.html >

Dear Maggie, No comment!! anyways, Wer'nt it a dance? The Mouse can be a pain all I got from the swap was a hairy pad. Mikey & the ~["""[^*¬- Diplomat. ----- Original Message ----- From: <MagsB1942@aol.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:05 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] scanning atachments > I nearly slipped a disc > [floppy one] the other day when my chair spun round the opposite way to me. > > Oh Brian - I have this picture of you spinning on your chair - looking a bit > like that 'helper' in Word....you know......the one that spills the coffee. > Personally I like to use the dog - not that I use it but it amuses > me.......DON'T ANYONE ANSWER THAT COMMENT.......rofl > > Maggie > > Searching for: > KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh > NOTTS: Bicker > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > There is a map showing the areas and Counties which this list covers highlighted in red here, > http://www.genealogy45.fsnet.co.uk/ >

In a message dated 23/11/00 18:35:05 GMT Standard Time, marged@btinternet.com writes: << "Those were the days, my friend We thought they'd never end We'd sing and dance forever and a day. We'd live the life we'd choose We'd fight and never lose Those were the days, oh yes, those were the days!" >> OOOoooh - Les Mis - have just gone and put it on. Maggie Searching for: KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh NOTTS: Bicker

In a message dated 23/11/00 18:28:40 GMT Standard Time, marged@btinternet.com writes: << Well, I know it seems batty, Mags, but I believe it may be things the US, UK AND RUSSIA have done in the past that may be causing global warming and other things we don't like on our planet. I don't really understand how anyone can think it is all right to do underground atomic tests, let alone dropping them on one another. >> No to mention all the planes constantly flying at high altitude - I may be dim but surely if our 'fumes' are going up there and causing problems, what on earth are those great gas guzzling giants doing!!! Maggie Searching for: KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh NOTTS: Bicker

That reminds me of the April Fool that was played around here in the 1960's. The local YFC put up signs saying 'Ye Olde Honey Mine' and lots of people were driving round trying to find the Honey Mine....lol Maggie Searching for: KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh NOTTS: Bicker

Fraid so Angela ............ Long coat , fair hair ( black and white TV then ! ) , "let the heartaches begin" - probably a hit with the ladies. Before that Cry Baby Ray as my mum called him, complete with deaf aid. P.J Proby and the splitting trousers ( not a group just used to wear 'em tight )......... Dave :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kostas & Angela Nicolaou" <titina23@spidernet.com.cy> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, November 24, 2000 2:59 AM Subject: [NTH-ENG] Re: Long John Baldry > Anyone remember Long John Baldry ?. > > If you do I'll tell you a little story......... > > if not you didn't miss anything then did yer :) > > Best wishes > angela --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14-Nov-00

Dear John, Here is the list NOTTSGEN-L-request@rootsweb.com (http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~hughw/subscribe.html) Regards, Mikey.

Thanks Bryan. done that even the one with attachments, hope it works. You'll know when you get this. Jim Sharpe ----- Original Message ----- From: Bryan Douglas-Matthews <bemat@groes6.freeserve.co.uk> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Rebuilding > Hi James, > > Just bring up the AVG, open the tab "E-Mail Scanner" and check the boxes. > From Bryan, > The Wild Celt, > Dum Spiro - Spero. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James SHARPE <sharpe@britishlibrary.net> > To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:35 PM > Subject: [NTH-ENG] Rebuilding > > > > I'm still building my programs and have installed AVG in place of Norton A > > V. > > How do you ensure that the virus check certification appears at the end of > > the message. > > Jim Sharpe > > mlfhs10374 Manchester > > culfhs 5082 > > > > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > > The aims of this list are to create a comradeship of Northerners and those > descendent from Northerners which can be beneficial to tracing the family > history of the region. > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.209 / Virus Database: 99 - Release Date: 02/11/00 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Add a link to your website here, > http://pub23.bravenet.com/freelink/show.php?usernum=1926973379&cpv=1 > >

No Marged, You CREMATE it!!! From Bryan, The Wild Celt, Dum Spiro - Spero. ----- Original Message ----- From: Marged <marged@btinternet.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:19 AM Subject: [NTH-ENG] SMOKE ALARMS > Hey, Ange, it's me that sets the smoke alarms off while making the bacon > butties! I don't fry the bacon, I grill it. > > We have our roast dinner at 6pm and I usually manage that ok. It's just the > grill. and I'm only PEEKING at the computer (in the next room). > > > Marged > > Always looking for: > INGHAM, FISCHER, BENTLEY, > HUGHES, PEACOCK, MOUNIER, LATINIER > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 15/11/00 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Browse the archives, > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L/ > Search the list archives, > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=NORTHERN-ENGLAND > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.209 / Virus Database: 99 - Release Date: 02/11/00

Hi James, Just bring up the AVG, open the tab "E-Mail Scanner" and check the boxes. From Bryan, The Wild Celt, Dum Spiro - Spero. ----- Original Message ----- From: James SHARPE <sharpe@britishlibrary.net> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:35 PM Subject: [NTH-ENG] Rebuilding > I'm still building my programs and have installed AVG in place of Norton A > V. > How do you ensure that the virus check certification appears at the end of > the message. > Jim Sharpe > mlfhs10374 Manchester > culfhs 5082 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > The aims of this list are to create a comradeship of Northerners and those descendent from Northerners which can be beneficial to tracing the family history of the region. > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.209 / Virus Database: 99 - Release Date: 02/11/00

I think it means the seagulls have nicked his butties. From Bryan, The Wild Celt, Dum Spiro - Spero. ----- Original Message ----- From: <MagsB1942@aol.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 3:13 PM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Bacon butties > In a message dated 23/11/00 10:03:43 GMT Standard Time, wrwgrw@earthlink.net > writes: > > << > Hi Brian, > > What does :-[) mean ? I don't think I have seen one like this > before. > > Glenda >> > > I think it means his mouth fell open with shock !!!!!!!!! > > Maggie > > Searching for: > KENT: Bicker, Miller, Spratt, Marsh > NOTTS: Bicker > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > Don't forget you can also post your surnames or any other messages you may want to share in our on line forum message board, > http://amazingforums.com/forum/NORTH/forum.html > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.209 / Virus Database: 99 - Release Date: 02/11/00

Now, Now Marged, It is a Scouse word but, adapted from the Welsh, Bwyty. Shame on you!!!(grin) From Bryan, The Wild Celt, Dum Spiro - Spero. ----- Original Message ----- From: Marged <marged@btinternet.com> To: <NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 9:37 AM Subject: Re: [NTH-ENG] Bacon butties > Hi Glenda > > Always forget that people abroad don't know this word. Maybe it's a Liverpool > expression - a butty is just a sandwich. > > You'll be interested to know that the Welsh mean "my friend" when they say "My > Butty" - don't know if this is just their pronunciation of "Buddy". No doubt > some proper Welsh person will correct me if I'm wrong. > > Nice to see you on the List. > > > Marged > > > > > > | Hi Marged, > | > | What is bacon butties ? > | > | Wondering, > | > | Glenda > | > | > | ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > | Visit the lists Pulse Page here, > | http://212.19.69.91/north/ > | > | > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.211 / Virus Database: 100 - Release Date: 14/11/00 > > > ==== NORTHERN-ENGLAND Mailing List ==== > To unsubscribe from the list in mail mode send a message to > NORTHERN-ENGLAND-L-request@rootsweb.com > that contains the word unsubscribe and nothing else. > If you are in digest mode, then send the command instead to > NORTHERN-ENGLAND-D-request@rootsweb.com > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.209 / Virus Database: 99 - Release Date: 02/11/00