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Postby mrlipring » Sat Jan 22, 2005 7:25 pm

I thought i'd misread this...

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Postby Fossil » Sun Jan 30, 2005 8:18 pm

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Postby Bruce » Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:04 pm

2 street signs either side of the street, at the far end of Grantley Gardens, in Shawlands.

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... they’re all made out of ticky tacky, and they all look just the same.
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Postby Apollo » Sun Feb 13, 2005 12:48 am

Catches the eye in Springboig, and you wonder what the name has to do with the business?

Probably run by someone called Gordon, from the UK :twisted:

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Postby duncan » Mon Feb 14, 2005 6:59 pm

Stratford-upon-Avon:
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(reads: God save the King)

Birmingham:
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Kirkcaldy:
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This Ice Rink dates back to 1938.

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This baker's has since been knocked down, about to become housing.

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Burntisland:
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Postby Fossil » Wed Feb 16, 2005 12:02 am

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Postby duncan » Wed Feb 16, 2005 12:11 am

that's some crazy punctuation and spelling. seems to have come up with a new rule that all nouns ending in Y, the plural form requires apostrophication.
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Postby AMcD » Wed Feb 16, 2005 1:07 am

True Duncan. :) Where is Rabbies? Glasgow? There's quite a few in Ayrshire :).
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Postby Fossil » Wed Feb 16, 2005 10:32 am

AMcD wrote:True Duncan. :) Where is Rabbies? Glasgow? There's quite a few in Ayrshire :).


next door to Archies closed now.
Waterloo St :?

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Postby Apollo » Wed Feb 16, 2005 12:36 pm

Glen Caravans, used to have a big sign towards London Rd too:

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Postby Fossil » Fri Feb 18, 2005 1:18 pm

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Postby duncan » Mon Feb 21, 2005 8:21 pm

North Berwick sweetshop:
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Postby Pgcc93 » Sat Feb 26, 2005 11:48 pm

Roads Act 1920 Section 7 (4) you have been warned!
Locomotives? 8O

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Postby lordsleek » Sun Feb 27, 2005 12:03 am

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Postby duncan » Sun Feb 27, 2005 10:28 pm

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T.M. Sparks was an old bookshop/bookbinders.

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