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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson
I've forgotten the name of the people who were in the newsagent's before Billsboroughs. I have two vivid memories of that shop - Buying the first edition of The Eagle comic and going into the shop one teatime with my dad who had just got paid at Whittakers foundry. He had received some back-pay and showed me a white fiver.
I am still pursuing when the Peel's Arms became the Broadway
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he musta known my dad bob he worked at the foundry until ill health from after the war until mid 70s