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Off Topic Hull City Centre Public Realm Strategy

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  1. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    The shop on monument bridge, opposite where the bus is just passing I seem to remember was call Lipman's, was that any relation to Maureen Lipman?
     
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  2. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    View from the top of the New Theatre

     
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  3. originallambrettaman

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    It was her dad, Maurice 'Mo' Lipman.
     
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  4. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    I always assumed it was some relation but never actually knew for sure, but I do now. Cheers.:emoticon-0148-yes:
     
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  5. originallambrettaman

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    Steelwork complete at the New Theatre, they've just had the topping out ceremony...

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    A long time since I lived in Leeds. If they can get people to sit on a roof terrace admiring"the view" there then they can do it anywhere I guess.
     
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    Whats it going to be up there Bob ??
    You got any idea
     
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    It's the fly tower, I think it mainly shifts the scenery about.
     
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    A flame from a gas can will just frazzle it away. Technical term.
     
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  10. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    "On returning to Hull, P-Orridge founded COUM Transmissions, whose activities .... the three of them lived in a derelict Georgian warehouse in Prince Street, Hull. ..." grafitti on first house looks like COUM.
     
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  15. originallambrettaman

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    They've had to put barriers up to stop people doing u-turns. <doh>

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    But they will no doub be iconic barriers.
     
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    Well that looks great. Couldn't they have predicted that before?
     
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    I guess they misjudged how many selfish idiots there are on the roads these days.

    As did I.
     
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  19. originallambrettaman

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    They're just temporary, as there's currently no 'no u-turn' signs up, they'll be gone in the next couple of days apparently.
     
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    Surely it all it needs is a sign and a camera? Done.
     
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