tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post5946339785311794769..comments2024-02-19T17:30:46.899+00:00Comments on Old Boston: The past looking down on usBillyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00179940192272909456noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post-1386030904791569322011-06-08T09:31:54.911+01:002011-06-08T09:31:54.911+01:00There are quite a few East European residents of t...There are quite a few East European residents of the town who like it's history AND recognise Boston's links with the Hanseatic League in medieval times....Boston's heyday as the second port in the land after London.....so please don't knock the 'foreigners'....except those from yorkshire....DIGGERAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post-41900378918115530022011-05-08T22:50:23.223+01:002011-05-08T22:50:23.223+01:00Well then it's about time us Bostonians got to...Well then it's about time us Bostonians got together and put our collective feet down, I, for one, am sick off these people taking our once beautiful town over.Julie Robsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post-4270454828523566652011-05-08T15:11:18.032+01:002011-05-08T15:11:18.032+01:00Well said, but they never listen do they? The majo...Well said, but they never listen do they? The majority of people in Boston today are either foreign or from other parts of the U.K. They are just not interested in Boston's history.Billyhttp://bostonpast.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post-30173903605609092692011-05-08T09:09:01.153+01:002011-05-08T09:09:01.153+01:00Great research Billy..theres lots more out there a...Great research Billy..theres lots more out there and it needs recording before the new Tory led council starts to put into effect many of the 'redevelopment' plans they have stashed away...I don't care which party rules but i DO care if what history is left is swept away for 'progress' and big business benefits...do we really want to live in a sanitized boston that reeks of modernist boxes and 'piazzas' that get overgrown and tardy...the first campaign should be to document and save the remaining medeival lanes..secondly to establish a true Boston Museum & Archive IN the town (not all at Lincoln)..thirdly to identify all buildings built before 1900 and stop them being altered externally or pulled down......we NEED a major effort to get more archeology done around town...incl Market Place and Lincoln Lane....DIGGERAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1384455950552693669.post-59254910934654142082011-05-06T21:46:54.942+01:002011-05-06T21:46:54.942+01:00Good stuff Billy, Good memories,
tezGood stuff Billy, Good memories,<br /><br />tezAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com