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Copy of a Birth Certificate

I am trying to get hold of my Grandmother's birth certificate. I know she was born in Hackney, London - but not sure of the year (I have ordered a death certificate which will give me her actual age)...

hardy49

Gammon

I have a gammon joint which I am going to boil first and then roast.I have made a cauliflower cheese to have with it,and roast potatoes and greens as well.I am worried it will be too dry though.Do I...

Bewlay Bros.

Dripping

In the present days of healthy eating who still dips their bread in the roasting dish to soak up all the lovely fat? Also who still has dripping sandwiches when the fat has set? So wrong, but so...

AniaSM

Nursing home mistake.

I think a terrible mistake has been made with my mother. She is 75 and had a fall so she was in hospital for a few months and she went downhill overnight. She was incontinent, didn't know where she...

soulstar11

Can a "back up" be set automatically?

I've just bought an external hardrive after my last one died. I have tranferred copies of my documents, musc, pictures etc to the drive manually. Is there any way this can be done in a less laborious...

firetracie

Testing Oven Temperature

I live in rented accommodation and the oven I have is part of the F&F. It is a gas oven with the burner underneath the bottom of the oven not at the back. The temperature settings don't seem to be...

Gromit

Cutbacks at the BBC - Who should go?

Big job cuts at the BBC. Which of the estemed gathering of 'stars' should be first to go. Thier annual salaries are in brackets. Terry Wogan (?800,000) Jonathan Ross (?6,000,000) Chris Evans (?540,000...

filthiestfis

Biotex for whites

I understand that Biotex is a washing powder used for whitening whites. It retails at around ?1.99 per box. Is there anything cheaper that works just as effectively as Biotex to whiten white clothes?

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confused

I have been reading some derogatory comments from certain members regarding chatterbank and how it should be removed. I ask "why"? As I see it, I do not go into or ever read music or sport as neither...

bill preston

radiation & chemo (Sp)

if you have recently had radiation treatment for cancer and it unfortunately comes back can they offer chemotherapy? they had the radiation in July/august time? i ask this because the person involved...

Quizmonster

ChatterBank vote

I wonder whether it has occurred to the Editor that the very people most likely to vote FOR keeping ChatterBank are the same ones who have multiple user-names! Doesn't it seem rather like the old joke...

Margotfinn

Adultery

My wife is threatening to divorce me for adultery. We own several properties which for tax purposes, are in her name. I have been told that she stands to gain at least 75% of the combined assets. Is...

banned-dot

hey good night!!!!!!!!!!

we can post these sorts of threads now and not get told off or reported for it. Really really good to read some of the returning abers names tonight, hope they stick around. Night all.

scoobysoo

Pint and Half Pint Glasses

What do the numbers written under the crown on glasses in pubs mean?

Dee Sa

white stew

exactly what is a white stew and how do you make it pls ?

Doc_Spock

Is this fair

My Boss says I have to do some work to-day but I wanted to chat on here. Would personnel help ( HR to you)

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Suggestion

I really wish we had a photography topic - to cover PSP and PS, burning to a dvd or cd, camera problems and queries, the how to's, webcams and camcorders, digital and 35mm and darkroom. It's a shame...

AB Asks

�75 fine for man who put his rubbish in the bin

A man thought putting his rubbish in a public litter bin was a good idea seeing as he had to wait another fortnight before his next rubbish collection. The council traced the man after finding a...

AB Asks

Clarkson and Co. cause BBC more embarrassment

Jeremy Clarkson and James May openly breached the smoking ban on the popular motor show Top Gear. They were smoking Porsche branded pipes as part of a discussion about the brand's line pf products for...

cliffcharm

Likely sentence on an ABH charge?

Hi, I have recently been charged with occasioning actual bodily harm and was wandering if anyone had any advice on a likely sentence and my circumstances? I was playing 5 a side football and was...

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