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    Jimmy Jazz New Member

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    Qusetion along the lines of... Noted for glass blowing from the 17th century which town lies between sheffield and wakefield. The numpties said rotherham.

    followed by two other town questions- and the plinth got a mention.
     
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    i wunt a got that

    never new tarn was noted for glassblowing
     
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    RE: i wunt a got that

    of course not, i mean why would we have a glass blower on our crest.. [​IMG]
     
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    i've even noticed some latin on there

    and i'm wearing the bloody shirt!!! (tumbleweed)

    that's the product of a west yorkshire upbringing that!
     
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    RE: i wunt a got that

    The question about the plinth was to something along the lines about the suggestion to put the staue of which cricket umpire on it as a symbol of fair play... I never knew Darryl Hair had connections in town.
     
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