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Skaville

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Jun 10, 2004

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Queens Park

• Jul 17, 2017

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If you got hit in the Hollingbury's, what part of your body would you be nursing and where does the expression come from?

 

Algernon

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Sep 9, 2012

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Newmarket.

• Jul 17, 2017

• #2

Hollingbury Hawks.............Norks.

 

Skaville

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Queens Park

• Jul 17, 2017

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• #3

You see, I always thought it was balls. Cockney is orcs (orchestra halls) with a brighton twist on orcs being Hollingbury Hawks.

 

Dr. Notthenineo'clocknews

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The Graveyard & The Ballroom

• Jul 17, 2017

• #4

Skaville said:

.. with a brighton twist .....

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Takes me back to a pool match I played for The (nutty) Northern c1986 " ....go on mate, go fer the Elm Grove"

 

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Petee

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• Jul 17, 2017

• #5

Any part of the body but you have to be in Hollingbury?