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theambler

2nd January 2013, 23:01
Hi Rosalind
Good to know there are others who know about "Trebles Going"
But what is the significance of 11.45.31???
Yrs
Thea
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rosalind

2nd January 2013, 23:21
Time 11.45
Date 31.12
Year Any.

My husband paid for one of the trebles at St Thomas the Martyr in Oxford. I think he saw it as his memorial, since it is engraved with his name, and I guess that's what it now is.
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pastille

2nd January 2013, 23:26
That's lovely Rossie...x
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rosalind

2nd January 2013, 23:35
Thanks p@
My younger son was the first to ring it. Unfortunately the press were there and filmed him. Only one boy from his school saw it on the local news but that was enough for him to be teased for years. If you do something just a tiny bit different.....
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pastille

2nd January 2013, 23:46
Lol...my daughters " bad claim to fame" was being in a tv advert for fostering... A few of her drama group was involved.

Great advert...really good in fact but had a lot of explaining to do that NO she was not looking for foster parents....and worse!!!!

Her picture was on the back of a bus....you can imagine the comments....
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rosalind

2nd January 2013, 23:52
Oh dear, yes I can. Did you come in for some stick, too?
Rather like comments in Toolstation when I bought the same young man a splitting ax this Christmas
"You may not like your husband but there's no need to go that far"
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