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Off Topic Hull most 'missed' shops...

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  1. Chazz Rheinhold

    Chazz Rheinhold Well-Known Member

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    Has anyone said Dennis's Barbers on Holness Rd?? Dunno if its still there.
    The only Barbers I've ever been in where the barber sat down and had like a swivel chair that glided around you. Very odd.
     
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  2. Building 7

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    What was that punk / new romatics shop down George Street called ? Early 80's ?
     
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  3. southerntiger

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    What about schools that no longer exist.
    My brother went to Sir Christopher High School for Building.
    What happened to that?
     
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  4. Bengals Tiger

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    Who the 'eck was Sir Christopher?
     
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  5. southerntiger

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    Oops Christopher Wren.....
     
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  6. Bengals Tiger

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    Thank you. That now makes sense. He was certainly a good 'un!
     
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  7. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    double post
     
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  8. dennisboothstash

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    Odd question, but anyone remember a nightclub being where Arena Roller Disco used to be at top of Anlaby Road?

    Cheers UberGoogle
     
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  9. DMD

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    Has Balloon Stores near City Hall had a mention?
     
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  10. originalminority

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    Wally's? New York?
     
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  11. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    No
    Wally’s was back of station, and New York was further down

    To be honest I’m not convinced it even existed, but Mrs Tash claims it was where Horners pub is now
     
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  12. City Man

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    Transvaaaaaaal

    Then it morphed into some tacky mod clothes shop called 54321 or summat

    Alway put my faith in Military Mart down there.
     
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  13. Leon T Trout AFC

    Leon T Trout AFC Well-Known Member

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    Trev's Trading Place on Holderness Road.

    Never actually made it in there to be fair, so I sort of missed it.
     
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  14. dennisboothstash

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    It was Transvaal when it was on spring Bank

    Became The End on George Street
     
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  15. City Man

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    My bad

    Appy polly loggies as Alex said in A Clockwork Orange
     
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  16. Edelman

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    Ehh!
     
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  17. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    I asked the same question twice (left the post below on)

    No ones answered it though

    Do you know!
     
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  18. Edelman

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    No mate it just seemed odd that you put double post on a thread that didn't have a post since Nov 16 :emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0167-beer::emoticon-0114-dull:
     
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  19. dennisboothstash

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    I googled what I was looking for and weirdly this thread was about the 4th thing on Google!
    So I asked on it, that’s all
     
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  20. dennisboothstash

    dennisboothstash Well-Known Member

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    And no I haven’t been drinking...well only coffee

    That’s probably why I’m not functioning very well!
     
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