Ray’s Rants Life in the 1950s 1960s 1970s Great Britain girls England family UK work school British music night clubs pubs
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Ray’s Rants back to the 1960s 1970s 1950s in the UK Great Britain. Entertaining and fun. British music scene, Jimi Hendrix The Rolling Stones. The English pubs and clubs, Watney’s Red Barrel beer, Babycham, Cherry B the night life. The cars, the workplace, television and pirate radio. England. Schools back in the early days. 60s fashion and clothes, flairs and miniskirts. London, Caroline, Luxembourg. Mini cars skirts. Holiday in caravan, Butlin’s
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Crittal windows in the old days double glazing buying a fridge or dishwasher nightmare
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 216.
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May 28, 2025 |
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Isle of Wight Trip May 2025
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May 25, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 215.
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May 21, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 214.
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May 14, 2025 |
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Society Today versus the Good Old Days.
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May 11, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 213.
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May 07, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 212.
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Punishing Kids, teachers, parents, school caning,
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 211.
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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From a Paper Round to a Saturday Job.
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 210.
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Hippies School Museums Girls and more
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 209.
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 208.
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Sunny Worthing Tomatoes
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 207.
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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What I did in the 1950s… Apart from going to the woods every day!
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 206.
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 205.
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Shops with no stock! Homemade pickles, chutney and jam, the weather...
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 204.
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Medical stuff and other bits and pieces.
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Road Works, Tortoise, Amberley, Phones and more
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 202.
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 203
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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A Message From Ray's Rants
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 200.
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Love Honour and Obey
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 199.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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The Good Old Days
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 198.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Neighbours! Good ones, bad ones… are you a good neighbour?
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Midweek Message 197.
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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What will the new year bring? The Weather, catching thieves and more.
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Midweeek Message 196
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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New Year 1951 to 2025 Christmas New Year Boxing Day Sales...
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Midweek Messahe 195.
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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What will happen when there are no pubs left?
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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What will happen when there are no pubs left?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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On Leaving School What Was Your First Job?
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 192.
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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The Winter of 1962/63.
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 191.
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Making Money Moonlighting Food Additives Christmas in the 1960s and 1970s.
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 190.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Mr Jobsworth, Firms Man, you can't do this, you can't do that...
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 189.
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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When I Was A Boy - PART TWO.
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 188.
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Village LIfe, Shopkeepers, Grandparents, old Radio Plays.
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 187.
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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What do you do in your free time?
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 186.
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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When perfume was called scent and petrol was 7/6d a gallon.
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 185.
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Housewives 1950s 1960s. Were they slaves?
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Oct 20, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 184.
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Good Things in the Good Old Days, and much more...
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 183.
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Inside British houses, my Isle of Wight trip and more…
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Midweek Massage 182.
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Buildings, architecture, old houses, new houses and more...
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 181.
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Kids Then and Now.
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 180.
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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The Waverley Paddle Steamer, Southampton Docks and more.
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 179.
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Stories From The Past, A Visit To Amberley Museum and more.
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 178.
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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The Weather
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 177.
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Things I Don't Like. Plus, stress and anxiety, processed food and more...
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Aug 25, 2024 |
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Midweek Mdessage 176.
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Quality Built by Craftsmen before the days of Chipboard, MDF & Plastic.
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 175.
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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A Typical Day In The 1960s. Off To Work!
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 174.
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Why are people so loud? The shops we loved and lost, and more...
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 173.
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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English Villages, Sundays When The Shops Were Closed and more...
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 172.
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Timeline Britain 1950s plus Bognor Butlins!
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 171.
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Further Education, Technical College, Adult Classes in the 1960s
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 170.
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Trip to Pulborough Brooks.
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 169.
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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The Great Storm of 1987 plus What's In A Name?
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 168.
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Things We No Longer Have Or See In The UK.
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 167.
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Traditional English Food, Pubs, Shops...
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 166.
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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School Holidays and other stuff.
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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Ray's Roaming Rants - St Mary's Church, Sompting.
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 165.
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Live Your Life. Children in Pubs. Miserable People and more.
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Jun 02, 2024 |
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St Mary The Virgin Clapham Church West Sussex
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May 31, 2024 |
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An Announcement!
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May 30, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 164.
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May 29, 2024 |
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History, London trolley buses, diesel engines, trams, trains...
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May 26, 2024 |
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Ray's Roaming Rants - Isle of Wight holiday May 2024.
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May 23, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 163.
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May 22, 2024 |
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Steam trains, electric trains, diesel trains, getting married and more...
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May 19, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 162.
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May 15, 2024 |
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Dinosaurs, Alfresco BBQs, Picnics, a story and more...
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May 12, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 161.
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May 08, 2024 |
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Stories From The 1960s and more...
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May 05, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 159.
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May 01, 2024 |
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The Eternal Triangle, Lies, Deceit, Adultery, Infidelity, Carnaby Street, local shops, landline phones...
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 158.
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Tradesmen - Plumbers Electricians Decorators Handymen...
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 157.
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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NHS Nursing. Chatting to Nurse Diane about the old days in the local hospital.
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Apr 14, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 156.
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Etiquette Morals Integrity Principles Respect Decency...
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Apr 07, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 155.
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Some People Have All The Luck.
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 154.
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Living Alone. Lonely, Selfish, Happy?
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Mar 24, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 153.
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Fashion, Clothes, Shoes, Hair 1950s 1960s 1970s.
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 152.
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Managers, the boss, the foreman, do we need them?
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Mar 10, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 151.
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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1950s Kids Exploring Discovering Learning...
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 150.
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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1950s Kids on a Wet and Rainy Half Term or Summer Holiday.
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 149.
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Tomboys, Tomgirls, 1960s Music, Vintage Cars and other stuff.
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 148.
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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The Dreadful Things We Did Back in the 1960s.
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 147.
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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The Unlikely Kleptomaniac. Or, The Thief In The Night.
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 146.
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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A Letter From England, The Story of Paula, and Terry Nappies and more.
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Jan 28, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 145.
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Transport Back In Granddad's Time.
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Jan 21, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 144.
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Looking Back Over Time
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 143.
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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The Big Snow of 1947
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Jan 07, 2024 |
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Midweek Message 142.
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Happy New Year 2024!
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 141.
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Happy Christmas 2023
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 140.
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Neighbourhood Watch!
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 139.
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Memories From Long Ago.
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 138.
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Weather Madness! Winter! Weather Madness! Snow, Ice, Wind, Cold, Freeze, Blizzards...
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 137.
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Practical Jokers! And other stuff.
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 136
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Late For School, Again! And, The Big I Am.
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 135.
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Young and Old
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Nov 12, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 134.
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Weather Bomb! Storms, rain, wind, lightning, thunder, floods...
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 133.
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Genetic memories, old cars, TV programs and ads, Happy days!
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 132
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Public Transport. Oh, what fun!
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Oct 22, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 131.
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Hello Autumn!
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 130.
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Be confident in what you do. Don’t care what others think.
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 129.
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Social Etiquette, Tales of the Unexpected, traffic jams...
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 128.
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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The War On Motorists. Twenty is Plenty.
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 127.
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Live And Let Live
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 126.
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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BackTo School
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Sep 10, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 125.
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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The University Of Life - or - Education Outside School
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 124.
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To.
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Aug 27, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 123.
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Big, Beautiful, Massive Old Houses. A Cashless Society, Colourful Clothes and more.
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Aug 20, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 121.
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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How Things Have Changed - Then and Now
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 120.
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Curtain Twitchers.
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 119.
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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The Worm That Turned.
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Jul 30, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 118.
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Ray’s Rubbish Rant
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 117.
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Whats Good for the Goose is good for the Gander.
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 116.
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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This isn’t about Etiquette and table manners. It’s about hot summer nights and other stuff.
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 115.
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Quiet Times.
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Jul 02, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 114.
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Almost Legal
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Midweek Message 113.
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Jun 21, 2023 |