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Men at FSV garage.
Men at FSV garage.
Photo: Graham Carr.
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Item #: 10562
Here at the FSV garage we can see from left to right,Bill Thorpe,Brett Standish and ? i can't for the life of me think of the guys name,maybe Brian.I am sure either bullit or mitch will know the answer.

Comment by: keith mitch on 23rd April 2009 at 15:14

turner aka rubber yed

Comment by: jemmy holden on 29th May 2009 at 18:16

its brian aka zoot turner

Comment by: STEVEN DOBSON on 5th June 2009 at 00:05

used to work with old rubber heed turner, would love to know if graham has any more photos of the old place. Sstevesparky@aol.com. thnx

Comment by: PETER OWEN on 12th February 2010 at 21:02

HAD SOME FUN ON THE NIGHT SHIFT BUT STILL CANT TROM

Comment by: graham carr on 28th March 2012 at 19:59

Sad to hear of Bill Thorpes passing,i knew Bill very well.I attended the funeral of Les Ashurst recently,he worked at Parkside for many years and was the father of linesman Tony Ashurst who we all knew as "kes".

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