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Old 08-03-2018, 15:04   #106
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Re: Fraser Eagle

I worked at Frasers when they were at Tanpits, but I worked out of the garage in Rawtenstall.I would like to know if any of the drivers are still around/alive from 1970 0n, I left 79ish. Peter Ingham, John Dickinson, I remember the bakers on the main rd sandwiches for lunch ,owned by Brian and his wife,also Margaret the good looking young lady that worked there. This was probably before your time lol.
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Old 15-03-2018, 13:34   #107
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Re: Fraser Eagle

I worked at Tanpits in the early 70s also out of garage in Rawtenstall,Jack Hutchinson was driver /mechanic,so was Alan Dyson who was a partner in the company.
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Old 20-03-2018, 22:35   #108
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Re: Fraser Eagle

I am an old fart that used to work at Frasers Tanpits (based out of Rawtenstall). I am looking to see if any of the old drivers are still around mid 70 ish, Peter Ingham, John Dickinson, Joe Jackson, Jack Hutchinson(mechanic/driver). just looking to see.
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Old 21-03-2018, 21:13   #109
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I asked my other half if he knew any FE drivers. He says he remembers when they had just two coaches Fraser had one and Eagle the other. Now thats going back a year or two!!
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Old 22-03-2018, 20:28   #110
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Re: Fraser Eagle

In the early 50s, Fraser's were based somewhere around the bottom of Water St
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