MacWoodburn 2 Posted March 12, 2009 Share Posted March 12, 2009 I remember the guy selling rolls on the train.......a god send when going to Pittodrie or dens. remember his shout 30p each or 3 for a pound took me ages to realise that by buying 3 i was getting done same guy used to sell them in east enclosure as well One thing about going away on the specials was missing the wee guy playing the accordion outside the old Rangers shop on the Copland Road! Man i used to live for that moment!! And then you heard the immortal cry of "Err the fishel programmes" !! Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
minstral 5,375 Posted March 12, 2009 Author Share Posted March 12, 2009 I remember the guy selling rolls on the train.......a god send when going to Pittodrie or dens. remember his shout 30p each or 3 for a pound took me ages to realise that by buying 3 i was getting done same guy used to sell them in east enclosure as well One thing about going away on the specials was missing the wee guy playing the accordion outside the old Rangers shop on the Copland Road! Man i used to live for that moment!! And then you heard the immortal cry of "Err the fishel programmes" !! hi mate you have just brought back memories of the wee guy playing the accordion, they were fantastic days and just wish those days could return. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ivybank 4,593 Posted March 12, 2009 Share Posted March 12, 2009 brilliant memories the guy with the cheese and meat rolls health and safety locked him away in a dark room everytime i saw him i could imagine him up till 3 in the morning buttering his rolls! i think the special left queen st at 10 am it cost £10 the cops treated us like shit remember getting thrown out of pittodrie for wearing my no pope of rome badge ah happy days Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
MacWoodburn 2 Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 I remember the guy selling rolls on the train.......a god send when going to Pittodrie or dens. remember his shout 30p each or 3 for a pound took me ages to realise that by buying 3 i was getting done same guy used to sell them in east enclosure as well One thing about going away on the specials was missing the wee guy playing the accordion outside the old Rangers shop on the Copland Road! Man i used to live for that moment!! And then you heard the immortal cry of "Err the fishel programmes" !! hi mate you have just brought back memories of the wee guy playing the accordion, they were fantastic days and just wish those days could return. I can close my eyes and see and hear him yet!!! Dancing with a big smile as he played "Every other Saturday " and all the favourites ! In the past i know,but this thread has restored my faith in being part of the Gers family ! Shouldn't dwell on the past?-maybe , (being a Gers fan)Acceptable in the 80s? - fookin right !!! Believe the hype...WATP Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
*Manticore* 1,893 Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 According to 'Rangers: The Complete Record' the crowd at the Thistle game just after the 4-2 match (23/5/79) was 6,087. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
BRICKY1872 118 Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 I remember the guy selling rolls on the train.......a god send when going to Pittodrie or dens. remember his shout 30p each or 3 for a pound took me ages to realise that by buying 3 i was getting done same guy used to sell them in east enclosure as well And who can forget the ubiquitous Macaroon Bars. Who the fuck ever thought of selling them at games in the first place? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Andypendek Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 brilliant memories the guy with the cheese and meat rolls health and safety locked him away in a dark room everytime i saw him i could imagine him up till 3 in the morning buttering his rolls! i think the special left queen st at 10 am it cost £10 the cops treated us like shit remember getting thrown out of pittodrie for wearing my no pope of rome badge ah happy days I fear you overestimate his commitment to providing fresh rolls, mate. You could have smashed the windows with some of them, they were so hard. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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