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"Back in the early 80s a fully attired ‘cowboy’ regularly visited the Manor House pub. He got a few double takes and chuckles on a Saturday night but was never questioned or asked to ‘check’ his guns at the door. I now wonder…"

"Trying to improve passenger capacity on escalators is still an issue. I think it was 'The London Underground' TV programme that showed a demonstration explaining that if everyone stood side by side on the escalator, instead of having a…"

"I had looked at the old photo many times John and hadn’t noticed the door numbers until recently. Had to hunt down the magnifying glass!"

"Great stuff again Hugh. Thanks for another fascinating glimpse into the past - and present."

"Try this Hugh & John. The numbers above the doors are 52 & 54. On checking Google Maps, the first street I checked with numbers running left to right was Clarendon Road. The features at the front of the houses match up...and it’s only…"

"Could be??"

"Having problems getting this link to copy over, but it does explain the poster is for the Haringey Festival 1972...unknown artist etc. £150 https://www.twentiethcenturyposters.com/products/haringey-1972"