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Who is going to put the apostrophe in......

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On 13 May 2017 at 7:37pm Billy wrote:
Woodruffs Yard?
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On 13 May 2017 at 7:53pm Old News wrote:
Spotted that yonks ago - already on the Facebook Group!

Check it out here »
 
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On 14 May 2017 at 12:08pm Shirley wrote:
I'm afraid I may have just misaposptrophised Normans Helmet. It surely needed one but was it a Norman's or The Normans'.
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On 14 May 2017 at 7:14pm Meic wrote:
Shirley: Neither. I understand the rather odd sculpture was given to the town by Sir Bufton Tufton (our former MP Tufton Beamish) to commemorate the 700th anniversary of the Batle of Lewes in1964. Not Norman's or Normans' at all, and nothing to do with Sir Bufton's successor but one as MP.
The sculpture looks best after dark if someone lights a yacht flare inside it..
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On 14 May 2017 at 8:02pm Secret Squirrel wrote:
Although I completely disagree with his political allegiances ,Sir Tufton Beamish was also responsible for "The Tufty Club". Road Safety Campaign. Much derided, it was the forerunner of the "Green Cross Code" and taught in primary schools everywhere. I sometimes wonder if that alongside the "cycling proficiency test " it might just be one of the reasons I'm still here to tell the tale.
 
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On 15 May 2017 at 12:36am Always Rivalled, Seldom Equalled wrote:
Dont vote Labour - stupid fing bstards!!
 
 
On 15 May 2017 at 3:06pm Shirley wrote:
Thanks for the info, Meic. Sadly I can only stretch to a wind-up torch.
 
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On 15 May 2017 at 3:24pm @Always rivalled, seldom equalled wrote:
Often surpassed!


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