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Originally Posted by egg&chips
Lobby Ludd was a newspaper selling gimmick. The Daily Blah would tell punters that Lobby Ludd was today in Xtown and that if you identified him whilst carrying a copy of the Blah you could claim ten bob off him. See Banking on Form by Peter Pook
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I remember this tactic, memories of looking for this guy on holiday in Fleetwood, but was it not the Daily Herald then ?? It changed it's name along the lines and can't see that my mum and dad would have bought the Daily Mail as they were strong Labour supporters
