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groove · 19-11-2011, 15:43

Yes i suppose its more of a tradition thing now. Though was'nt it the mayor who rallied the young men of the town to form the 'pals' batallion. I doubt the mayor would be able to manage such a feat now. Maybe the mayor was more revered in them days though.

19-11-2011, 15:43	#5
groove I am Banned Join Date: Jan 2009 Location: accy-scaitcliffe Posts: 397 Liked: 0 times Rep Power: 0	Re: Why do we have a mayor/ess Yes i suppose its more of a tradition thing now. Though was'nt it the mayor who rallied the young men of the town to form the 'pals' batallion. I doubt the mayor would be able to manage such a feat now. Maybe the mayor was more revered in them days though.