The Walker Naval Yard,it was a long walk from the gate down the bank ,the time duckett was at the bottom.The time keeper used to dock you 15 minutes if you were late.then dinner time you had to go all the way back up to the shop outside the gate for pies.I first went aged 15 ,I worked on the Northern Star liner refit.The launch of the Atlantic Conveyer. sunk in the Falklands War. The Ark Royal fitting out.
true Geordie, i the 7 0clock buzzer, trolley buses, me old bike with cowhorn handlebars, nee brakes, hose pipe for inner tubes, butter cut from a block, 1 old penny loaf to eat on the way back from the swimming baths, old church street, there were 3 old pennies in 1 new pence
Excellent video, well done for posting this. Its world heritage and these guys won't be around forever, must be documented as much as possible. Thanks for posting and to geordie for his time.
my old ship HMS Victorious Built in 1939 on the Tyne at Vickers, Wonder if that was the A/carrier coming off the ways God bless Jordie shipbuilders through the century Went through the war hit by Kamikazi Then burnt out by a water heater and scrapped 1968
The Walker Naval Yard,it was a long walk from the gate down the bank ,the time duckett was at the bottom.The time keeper used to dock you 15 minutes if you were late.then dinner time you had to go all the way back up to the shop outside the gate for pies.I first went aged 15 ,I worked on the Northern Star liner refit.The launch of the Atlantic Conveyer. sunk in the Falklands War. The Ark Royal fitting out.
God Bless you Sir. A hard working boiler maker.. Just like my Grandad and Dad.. They grafted they bollocks off to give me a fair chance.. xxxx
true Geordie, i the 7 0clock buzzer, trolley buses, me old bike with cowhorn handlebars, nee brakes, hose pipe for inner tubes, butter cut from a block, 1 old penny loaf to eat on the way back from the swimming baths, old church street, there were 3 old pennies in 1 new pence
7.30 I was there
Excellent video, well done for posting this. Its world heritage and these guys won't be around forever, must be documented as much as possible. Thanks for posting and to geordie for his time.
Long gone days of old.. The big river is dead.. Thank thatcher for that
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Bless him, canny fella..
Love your content
my old ship HMS Victorious Built in 1939 on the Tyne at Vickers, Wonder if that was the A/carrier coming off the ways God bless Jordie shipbuilders through the century Went through the war hit by Kamikazi Then burnt out by a water heater and scrapped 1968
Proud Men!
You would swear he was German Dutch or Danish with his accent , old world I presume .
Nope we all talk like this grand fella here
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Subtitles please.
Its called geordi the way hes talking
@@juliehurst7382 we know but its hard to understand
@@Kev-lfc10-163 then divint watch it Bonny lad
So.
Those of you in the know.
Is this guy a Mackam
Or, a Tackam?
He's neither, he's a Geordie, a Makem is from Sunderland.
I hope he doesn’t read your question !
He’s a 100% Geordie
Banana ship
What's he saying? The British just don't know how to speak English.
Thick northern dialect
@@samgrimshaw388 but you're just a little bit thicker