Robert Sleigh's Page

"The Criterion once kindly squeezed us in for Christmas lunch after a burglary wiped out our Christmas! Nice given my dad was a copper!"

"What a family of beauties you got there Robert !  I remember the Criterion Restaurant."

"Mine too a few years back. We soldier on."

"You're welcome. Unfortunately both gone now. Miss them both every day."

"Happy Days - We lived opposite in 86 Frobisher and bought all out dog meat from Jack's stall. I recall him buying his wife a white and brown Sunbeam Rapier in about 1960 for a birthday or anniversary. Nice to see Jack and Eve again! Thank you…"

"4th picture is 1 Willoughby Road 1967 where i grew up with mum and dad Eve and Jack Sleigh. He was a local meat trader and had a yard behind Wood Green underground station and a stall, I think, in Coleraine Road off of Green Lanes in Wood Green. If…"

"Hi Eileen, I can’t say I remember an Eileen Penn but I looked at fb and your sister’s name is Parish. I did know an Eileen Parish who was married to a friend of mine named Ray Parish and I did have a Mk3 Cortina at the time and belonged…"

"Is this Frobisher Road school?"

"I think that was her first ever car. Be worth a lot of money now."

"You're welcome."

"For those of you who remember my mum Eva Sleigh this was when my dad Jack and her met Nat King Cole."

"Actually Tina married twice. Her first husband died . As far as I know she is still married to her second. For some reason she was the one who disconnected herself from the family. To be honest I don't even know if Tina is still alive. Last…"