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Old 08-09-2011, 17:24   #7
Fontayne
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Red face Re: Accrington Pals /Last Miner plates and Clogs

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Originally Posted by cashman View Post
once saw a Clog Fight, looked very painful, glad i never took that practice up.
I can imagine, my mum got taken out of her clogs as a child because she had swollen ankles from accidently kicking her ankles with the other clog.
My dad wore clogs to work even into the 1960's. He had a clog jack at home and put new irons on himself. He swore blind they saved him hundreds of pounds in shoes!
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