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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #9 on: Saturday 10 June 17 20:04 BST (UK) »
It wasn't the day the beer ran out was it. They all look a bit miserable.
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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #10 on: Saturday 10 June 17 20:26 BST (UK) »
Lanchester was a country market town and when the miners were on strike, their market days and shops did very badly.  All the areas around Lanchester were industrial towns based on coal and steel.  So if these were business owners the would BE pretty miserable in 1926!

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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #11 on: Saturday 10 June 17 20:47 BST (UK) »
It wasn't the day the beer ran out was it. They all look a bit miserable.
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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #12 on: Saturday 10 June 17 20:51 BST (UK) »
It wasn't the day the beer ran out was it. They all look a bit miserable.

Perhaps your Grandad nicked it all judging by your avatar Jim  ;D ;D ;D
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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 11 June 17 10:57 BST (UK) »
 ;D ;D ;D ;D good one Carol !

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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #14 on: Sunday 11 June 17 10:59 BST (UK) »
His beer came via the shed.
Warks:Ashford;Cadby;Clarke;Clifford;Cooke Copage;Easthope;
Edmonds;Felton;Colledge;Lutwyche;Mander(s);May;Poole;Withers.
Staffs.Edmonds;Addison;Duffield;Webb;Fisher;Archer
Salop:Easthope,Eddowes,Hoorde,Oteley,Vernon,Talbot,De Neville.
Notts.Clarke;Redfearne;Treece.
Som.May;Perriman;Cox
India Kane;Felton;Cadby
London.Haysom.
Lancs.Gay.
Worcs.Coley;Mander;Sawyer.
Kings of Wessex & Scotland
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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #15 on: Sunday 11 June 17 11:46 BST (UK) »
One from me.
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Re: George Wake, Lanchester, Co Durham
« Reply #16 on: Sunday 11 June 17 11:55 BST (UK) »
Thanks Mike Morell (NL)

Lovely job.  Now if you could just tell me the names of the men and the dog ........

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