OWLD

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OWLD	Obligation Work Limiting Date

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"Throo aall the waarld owld Gaarge would bwoast, Commend me to merry owld England mwoast; While vools gwoes prating vur and nigh, We stwops at whum, my dog and I."

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I niver DID think to see t' day that I mud lave th' owld place - but I doubt it's nigh at hand!'

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We'll slip-up, shoot ourselves in the foot, 'ave the owld "come down with the decorations" blip an' every single useless carthorse we've every sold will come back an' 'ave a werldie.

The fixtures're out an' am proper buzzin', me

The identification with this play is based entirely on the fact that Mahomet, in a minor incident in the play, speaks out of a brazen head and that the Admiral's inventories of 1598 list an "owld Mahemetes head." A brazen head, however, is also required in Friar Bacon and Friar Bun gay, played at the Rose at the same time, which makes the association at best a slender one.

Heywood's Silver Age: a flight too far?

It talks about how me and the owld gerl are big fans of Corrie and like nothing better than to go for hand-in-hand walks on Blundellsands beach.

Imagine Imagine - Lennon at 65; John Lennon would have finally become a pensioner on Sunday Mike Chapple imagines what it would have been like if he had reached the big day

When he back-heeled the ball there was a roar of approval from the knowledgeable supporters at the game: "The same owld Hughie".

What about Hughie Gallacher?

"It was a bit of a mix-up after Our Tony told the gaffer about that time a was in the owld Polyversity text-book coz the boffins said a was dead good speakin' vernacular an' that.

'Kids told of fer talkin' propa? Yerjokinarnyer?'

Over years of service, the car became covered in flecks of paint, gaining it acclaim in the town and earning it the nickname 'Owld Speckled 'Un', translated into Old Speckled Hen for the brown ale.

View from the slow lane; THEY'RE the perfect antidote to road rage, help form lifelong friendships and are not just a man thing. Members of the MG Car Club, which has just celebrated its 80th anniversary, explain what life in the slow lane means to them. MIKE KELLY reports.: Not a pompon in sight

Happy Fathers Day you owld F@rt xxx Tague Ronnie i am glad you're my dad You are the best There through good & bad Lots of love your little Pest Tague Ronnie Happy first Fathers Day to the best Grandad in the world.

YOUR FATHER'S DAY MESSAGES

But Tyneside legend, "Owld Jarra Jim" Purcell says that wouldn't be the Geordie way.

Jarra Jim runs them ragged

There we was all wearin' our Boro sherts an' waving' our flags like after the victory parade when the lads come EIOing down Linthorpe Road on the owld Ellerman Beeline convertible.

I'm off to Europe, me

HEAD TO HEAD:; Tony Hancock's rise to success was helped with Galton and Simpson's Hancock's Half Hour creation which has been given a modern-day slant with Paul Merton at the helm; YOU DIRTY OWLD MAN: Harry H Corbett and Wilfrid Brambell as Steptoe and Son, arguably the first realistic working-class sitcom which was created by Galton and Simpson

With Good Humour; Peter Elson talks to Galton and Simpson about chance, comedy and being two of Britain's most accomplished scriptwriters THEY were just two teenage boys suffering the misery of TB in a gloomy sanatorium. Yet as with so much that is apparently bad, great good can come out of it