OLD WOMAN

dazzel · Post by **dazzel** » Thu 17 Jan, 2008 11:57 pm

Does anybody remember the old woman who used to sit on the stairs that lead up to the toilets in the market(the entrance opp 'the scotsman' . i was a boy at the time so it was about 25 years ago, always give me creeps.......

Brandy · Post by **Brandy** » Fri 18 Jan, 2008 12:48 am

dazzel wrote: Does anybody remember the old woman who used to sit on the stairs that lead up to the toilets in the market(the entrance opp 'the scotsman' . i was a boy at the time so it was about 25 years ago, always give me creeps....... shes still there mate i seen her last week she now sits just opposite that cheap jewelers just inside of the market next to the butchers shes called Rachael apparently i think someone has already covered her on here beforei think shes had a bit of a make-over too as she looked rather smart it was deffo her though.

LS1 · Post by **LS1** » Fri 18 Jan, 2008 8:32 am

Apparently she is not homeless but is extremely eccentric. All the market people buy her a drink of tea as my grandparents friend used to own the jumper stall at the Kirkgate/ Vicar Lane entrance to the market told me, she is apparently also quite educated...

LS1 · Post by **LS1** » Fri 18 Jan, 2008 8:34 am

Brandy wrote: dazzel wrote: Does anybody remember the old woman who used to sit on the stairs that lead up to the toilets in the market(the entrance opp 'the scotsman' . i was a boy at the time so it was about 25 years ago, always give me creeps....... shes still there mate i seen her last week she now sits just opposite that cheap jewelers just inside of the market next to the butchers shes called Rachael apparently i think someone has already covered her on here beforei think shes had a bit of a make-over too as she looked rather smart it was deffo her though. See the local charaters thread I think she is mentioned there.

dazzel · Post by **dazzel** » Sun 20 Jan, 2008 9:54 pm

wow ,,shes still alive ,thats suprised me ..i've been living in jersey for the past 12 years...defo check to see if shes there next time i'm home....you mentioned a make over!!...i vividly reme her hair, it was so matted.....

wiggy · Post by **wiggy** » Mon 21 Jan, 2008 12:43 am

dazzel wrote: Does anybody remember the old woman who used to sit on the stairs that lead up to the toilets in the market(the entrance opp 'the scotsman' . i was a boy at the time so it was about 25 years ago, always give me creeps....... her name is rachael,she was a friend of my late mother in law..i am told she was a real looker in her time...i think i mentioned her on the local charachters thread.

bramley13 · Post by **bramley13** » Wed 23 Jan, 2008 8:30 pm

she must have like the market,she was there when i was a kid