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Old 22-04-2015, 12:16 PM
geoffglass geoffglass is offline
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Originally Posted by janwhin View Post
Having written about "Pompey" White, we suddenly thought that most people were known by a nickname rather than their own name. So far we've got; "Pound Note" Tait; "Buster" Dryden; "Cac" Hume; "Stotter" Baston; "Rasto" Brown; "Gooza" and "Cud" Douglas; "Salty Sam" Hedley and his brother in law "The Rabbitcatcher" Robson; "Flit" Common; "Schemer" Common; "Little Bigun" Rutherford; "Token" Guy; "Banty" Moor; "Boss" Weddle.

That's a starter, but I bet there'll be plenty more. We know some more but not for polite society
Buck Stanton The Grasshopper Common Chiseler Wilson & of course myself
I was known as Fatty Glass
Also Cuddy Hudson Jumbo Taylor Zeke Ives
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