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Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 5:42 pm
by MarkCDodd
That is number four I think....

Anyway, the article is on why we moved to Oz. The closure of hte Norton Motorcycle factory in Aston in 1963 was the last straw so Dad an dMum emmigrated.

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 11:17 pm
by Rob
:idea: I'll send them my story on why i left England in 1970.Maybe they'll publish it as well.

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 5:10 am
by MarkCDodd
Anyting that has social relevance they will publish. The shutting down of Norton was a pretty big shock to the area.

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 8:29 am
by Northern Lass
Rob wrote::idea: I'll send them my story on why i left England in 1970.Maybe they'll publish it as well.


I dunno the area had a street party when he left!

which one is it in I will get it

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 9:11 am
by Jimmy

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 9:59 am
by snoopysue
That was an intersting read!

Re: Another "Black Country Bugle" article....

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 12:05 am
by grangers14
Yes lovely to read!
All things like this are greater knowledge of what all our ancestors did would be good in social history too! And BCC.
Well done Mark!

Jo :)