Posted: Mon Oct 02, 2006 12:58 pm
I am a Londoner who grew up near Kentish Town (north London), does that count?
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Strictly speaking you are correct John. I was born a Kentish Man but now live as a Man Of Kent.jhopgood wrote:I'm a Kentish Man, born at Paddock Wood.Mid A 15 wrote:I'm a Man Of Kent these days too.englishangel wrote:Blondie, if there isn't a Kent branch you could start one with Munch, Angela Woodford on here. What's a generation between friends?
I thought it was a birth right, didn't know you could acquire it.
Less said about CAFC, the better.
well im very proud of my Rutland roots as my mum is from that neck too and i went to uni in Leicester, but i have lived most of life so far in Horsham and did most of growing up there so kinda think thats home toosoc wrote:So does that make you a midlander Amy?
Oldest daughter went to De Montfort.blondie95 wrote:i went to uni in Leicestersoc wrote:So does that make you a midlander Amy?
she liked the easy accessibility of the City centre got a bit hairy friday and saturday nights though so she told me.blondie95 wrote:so did i finished last year-loved it, best decision
first year Lawrence Kershaw Hall, second year house in Jarrom Street (part) then Oxford Court (above The Polar Bear Pub), third year France fourth year Oxford Court again LPC year Marquis Street.blondie95 wrote:I did English and International Relations, we had a lovely new union on our 2nd year took awhile to get used too but it wasbrilliant, i liked that in 20 mins i could be in city centre.
Which hallls was she in and where did she live in other years. I was at scraptoft then lived on Harrowroad for the other two years
Scraptoft was miles away wasn't it?blondie95 wrote:i know all well, laurance was shut down when i was there, as was scraptoft atfter we left at end of 1st year
Rachael used to enjoy the socialising at the Scrappy Sevens but other than that I don't think she went there much.blondie95 wrote:yes an hour on the bus, we had our granny passes though, our bus pass that saved us a fourtune as could use it as often asliked! I loved it there though as there was only 300 of us we really stuck together and even in third year were still a close bunch