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**qprted** · 08-06-2012, 06:50 PM

BLIMEY ive just found out that the great alf mancini was actually from notting hill

i always thought he came from fulham palace road

facto you being an ex boxer did you know the mancini brothers,or did anyone on here know them

**vanhoop** · 09-06-2012, 11:01 PM

I used to get my bits from denny mancini on the fulham palace rd,lovely fella

**bushcelt1** · 09-06-2012, 11:19 PM

Originally Posted by vanhoop

I used to get my bits from denny mancini on the fulham palace rd,lovely fella

remember it well van. just b4 that boozer by the roundabout. whats there these days??

**vanhoop** · 09-06-2012, 11:32 PM

Originally Posted by bushcelt1

remember it well van. just b4 that boozer by the roundabout. whats there these days??

Not been round that way for a long time .
bush,denny passed on.used to keep us in the shop talking for hours,probably a mosque

**bushcelt1** · 09-06-2012, 11:43 PM

Originally Posted by vanhoop

Not been round that way for a long time .
bush,denny passed on.used to keep us in the shop talking for hours,probably a mosque

god forbid.

**QPR Rickson** · 10-06-2012, 12:12 AM

I live on fulham palace rd, it's a car phone warehouse now

**bushcelt1** · 10-06-2012, 12:15 AM

Originally Posted by Lone Ranger

I live on fulham palace rd, it's a car phone warehouse now

sad thinking back.

**80sCasual** · 10-06-2012, 08:40 AM

Originally Posted by Lone Ranger

I live on fulham palace rd, it's a car phone warehouse now

Lots of options to keep in touch if you want to though.

**TRING-RANGER** · 10-06-2012, 07:29 PM

Originally Posted by Lone Ranger

I live on fulham palace rd, it's a car phone warehouse now

i thought the "gloves " was re named the "old suffolk punch" is that gone now ?

**lymehoop** · 10-06-2012, 08:22 PM

Originally Posted by TRING-RANGER

i thought the "gloves " was re named the "old suffolk punch" is that gone now ?

get this right if it kills me, golden gloves re-named ''suffolk punch'' and still open the last time I passed

**qprted** · 10-06-2012, 08:47 PM

has the pub been demolished

**Factamondo** · 10-06-2012, 08:56 PM

yes ted halcyon days indeed...denny mancinin was a top cuts man back in the day and i got most of my gear from their shop ....'frank hewitt sent me' was the que for a hefty discount

...frank hewitt was a really decent ex pro/trainer who owned the fruit n veg gaff just opposite the western on the a40 in east acton many moons ago...

**bushcelt1** · 10-06-2012, 11:58 PM

Originally Posted by Factamondo

yes ted halcyon days indeed...denny mancinin was a top cuts man back in the day and i got most of my gear from their shop ....'frank hewitt sent me' was the que for a hefty discount

...frank hewitt was a really decent ex pro/trainer who owned the fruit n veg gaff just opposite the western on the a40 in east acton many moons ago...

my ol' man sold frankie h. a jag a few years back-lovely fella.

**Factamondo** · 11-06-2012, 08:55 AM

indeed he was celts old chap....frank was a bit of an all rounder boxer/dancer /singer....real ladies man...i dated one of his shops 'saturday girls' back in the early eighties and met him through her...once he knew i was fighting at the time for hogarth he quickly got me to sign for him at st aidens........taught me a lot about the fight game...lost touch years ago hope he is live and well!