It was later confirmed that Aldridge was just under two years older than Spears, which meant that he could be charged only with a misdemeanor under California law, since the crime is only charged as a felony if the two people having sex are at least three years apart in age.

Owen's character is a scruffy working class pensioner, often made use of by the characters played by Michael Bates, Brian Wilde, Michael Aldridge and Frank Thornton for dirty jobs, stunts and escapades, while his indomitably docile friend Peter Sallis follows and watches with a smirk.

Though they had been in Osbourne's band for some time, this is Osbourne's first album to feature bassist Rudy Sarzo ( who left to rejoin Quiet Riot less than a month later ) and drummer Tommy Aldridge.

Possibly as a result of a clerical error, it is not referenced in the Domesday Book, while the settlements of Aldridge, Bescot, Shelfield, Pelsall,

Aldridge is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall, in the West Midlands, England.

There is no timescale for when ( or if ) the re-opening of this railway through Aldridge will take place, although Network Rail hopes that the bulk of the line between Walsall and Brierley Hill will re-open to goods trains by 2012.

Aldridge Hockey Club merged with Walsall Hockey Club in 2011 ; it is now known as Aldridge & Walsall Hockey Club.

The club is based on the former Old Centrals sports ground at Bourne Vale in Aldridge and currently plays in Midlands 5 West ( North ) fielding three senior sides.

Aldridge Compass Suites ( based at the Masonic Hall on the Green ) is a venue for wedding receptions, christenings and other functions.

There are many pubs in the area around Aldridge and multiple restaurants located in the town centre, although the number is decreasing, among those closing being the Red Lion.

There is also the Aldridge Youth Theatre, which was officially opened by the actor Bernard Hepton and is located on Noddy Park Road by the Croft.

The 36th Walsall 1st Aldridge scout group is located on Middlemore Lane, opposite Anchor Meadow, and runs Beaver, Cub, Scout and Explorer sections for boys aged 6 and upwards.

The 33rd Walsall Scout group is based at Aldridge Methodist Church and holds Beavers, Cubs and scouts for boys and girls aged 6 – 14.

The 49th Walsall Scout Group is the third Scout Group in Aldridge based at St. Thomas's Church in Churchside Way on the estate just off Lazy Hill Road and Greenwood Road, it also caters for boys between the ages of 6 and 18, it is a thriving Group holding family camps as well as Scout, Cub and Beaver Camps each year.

Bonner Grove is a well-maintained neighbourhood of council flats and privately-owned houses in Aldridge that remembers his name.

Lee Sinnott-Footballer ( born July 12, 1965 in Aldridge, Walsall, England ) is an English ex-professional footballer and was the manager of Farsley Celtic, whom he led to promotion three times in four years.

Another similarly modified " Super Chipmunk ", N1804Q, is owned and flown by air show pilot Greg Aldridge.

The River Tame passes through the area and is crossed by several bridges, including Perry Bridge, a scheduled ancient monument of 1711, on the line of the Roman Ryknild Street and its 1932 Art Deco replacement carrying the Aldridge Road.

Dickinson said that Chilton, whose relationship with Aldridge was stormy, " reached a point ... where he started to go back and erase her — there was a lot more of Lesa on the album than there is now ".

This is located to the north-east of the Beeches Estate on land that was part of Aldridge Urban District Council and now part of Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council.

The James Watt campus of Birmingham Metropolitan College is at the junction of Beeches Road and Aldridge Road, at the Old Oscott side of Great Barr.

Aldridge is a member of the Indiana Baseball Hall of Fame, inducted in 2007.

With the sale of Ian Rush to Juventus in 1987, Dalglish formed a new striker partnership of new signings John Aldridge and Peter Beardsley for the 1987 – 88 season, and he played only twice in a league campaign which saw Liverpool gain their 17th title.

They abandoned the policy in 1989 when they signed Irish international John Aldridge from Liverpool.

The team included a young John Aldridge who later became one of the most prolific goal-scorers in English football history, most famous for helping Liverpool win the First Division title in 1988 and FA Cup in 1989, as well as helping Oxford United win two successive promotions and the Football League Cup.

Rush's departure from Liverpool had sparked the acquisition of new strikers John Aldridge ( whose physical resemblance to Rush was often remarked upon ) and Peter Beardsley, and on his return to the Liverpool side he was partnered alongside these players to form a 4 – 3 – 3 formation.

He came off the bench to replace Aldridge, who had opened the scoring for Liverpool in the fourth minute of the game.

A year later, Liverpool won the FA Cup with a 3 – 2 victory over Merseyside rivals Everton, with Barnes creating goals from the left wing for Aldridge and Ian Rush, and instrumental during the extra time period.

* John Aldridge Prolific former Liverpool F. C.

Beardsley scored 15 league goals in his first season for Liverpool, level with John Barnes as the club's highest scorer behind John Aldridge.

He played in the 1987 League Cup Final but Liverpool lost 2 – 1 to Arsenal and Walsh was dropped afterwards following the arrival of John Aldridge and then Peter Beardsley.

John William Aldridge ( born 18 September 1958 Liverpool, England ) is a former Republic of Ireland international footballer and football manager.

Liverpool ended the year trophyless, including a Wembley defeat to Arsenal in the League Cup final, for which Aldridge was ineligible.

By the time of his transfer to Liverpool in that 1986 – 87 league campaign, Aldridge had already scored 15 goals for Oxford in the space of 25 games.

After Rush left, Aldridge scored 26 goals in what turned out to be a magnificent season for Liverpool, including a strike in each of the first nine games, forming a 10-match scoring run as he had scored in his final league appearance of the previous season.

( It should be noted that Aldridge actually favoured the number 8 as it was the number worn by his hero, Liverpool legend ' Sir ' Roger Hunt.

With Wimbledon 1 – 0 up at Wembley, midway through the second half, Liverpool were awarded a spot kick when Aldridge himself was fouled.

On 15 April 1989, crushes on the terraces at the FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough left 94 Liverpool fans dead ( the final death toll was 96 ) and Aldridge, as a native Liverpudlian and boyhood supporter of the club, was deeply affected by the tragedy.

Ironically, it was Rush who ultimately sealed the win when he replaced Aldridge and scored twice in extra time to earn Liverpool a 3 – 2 victory.

Aldridge played in a game which would guarantee Liverpool the title as long as Arsenal didn't win by two clear goals but, 1 – 0 down in injury time, Liverpool conceded another goal to Michael Thomas with virtually the last kick of the season thus losing the League.

The following season Rush was fully settled back into the Anfield groove and, with Dalglish reverting to a 4 – 4 – 2 formation with Rush and Beardsley as first choice strikers, Liverpool accepted an offer of £ 1million from Basque side Real Sociedad for Aldridge in early September, with Aldridge having played twice in the league for Liverpool that season.

Aldridge handed in a transfer request in 1991 to the newly appointed manager John Toshack – another former Liverpool striker – after just two seasons with the club.