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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Northolt-QPR, Dec 7, 2011.

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  1. Taffvalerowdy

    Taffvalerowdy Well-Known Member

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    Boss <whistle>
     
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    Gibson (his statue sits inside his former cotton mill, now a renovated office building where I work, Marysville Place, named after his wife, so perhaps she was really the "boss" too)

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gibson_(industrialist)

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    A painting of Alexander Gibson in 1870

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    A postcard view of the cotton mill in the early 1900s

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    Today
     
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    Guitar
     
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    flash
     
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    Moron
     
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    Bonds
     
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    Grade (gasoline/petrol) - re: premium bonds - I just discovered about £200 worth from 45 years ago - I wonder if they still maintain face value?
     
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    Kilburn - you should check if you've won! You may have an unclaimed prize. You can redeem them for what you paid.

    Michael (Grade)
     
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