The Old Days

A Memory of Fallin.

I was at fallin primary,capt cracie was head,he was always marching us into the hall;I was born in 3rd block,then family moved to stirling rd,I remember the fire,was in the house with my gran and cousin david,mum had taken my brother to the pictures,dad was down the pit.the old days wee used to play outside in the street,had lods of fun just playing,dont get that now,left fallin for a time,but had to come back to be with my ain folk,my dad was happy,and mum was madge,my big brother Robert,and my wee brother came along latter,he missed out on all the fun wee used to have,I also loved to go over to the ice cream place across from school,to get something to eat,and would watch them making things,then wee would walk home after school,loved them,my name is Emily hutton,

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