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'Twas the Day before Stoneleigh (again).......... |
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The star of the Show arrived at half-past nine in the morning this year............
............in plenty of time to get unloaded............
............... whilst tables and chairs were being unloaded................
............ by the demountable fork lift.
John Orson & Bob Newton trying to work out what goes where!
all ready to roll..................
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"Do you think we'll have to push it??"
The loco being lowered gently by the tractor unit....................
PUSH, Bob!!
With a little more help to get it over the poor joints............
....... it made it in!
"Quick - dismantle the ramp.............."
................ "and start polishing!"
William and Marguerite discussing something or other with new Layouts Co-Ordinator Gerv Wright.
It's useful to have a grown-up son - Richard & Jack Longley putting the Brandbright stand up.
Derek Wiggins...................
........... furiously trying to get all the racking up before people start bringing their stuff!
I suppose SOMEBODY had to do it...........
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Squires Tools - all done and dust-sheeted.
On Saturday morning, a cheerful greeting from a pair of chilled-out Stewards...........
"I REALLY should've remembered to bring back the trophy I won last year, AND I should have filled in my MOTY form before this!" |