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Bentley Bullet

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Products of Doncaster
« on September 21, 2010, 12:47:05 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Whatever happened to.....



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Bentley Bullet

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #1 on September 21, 2010, 12:53:45 pm by Bentley Bullet »

Bentley Bullet

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« Reply #2 on September 21, 2010, 01:01:22 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Sreaming ahead in the transport industry

Bentley Bullet

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #3 on September 21, 2010, 01:02:23 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Also how can we forget....

Filo

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« Reply #4 on September 21, 2010, 02:18:00 pm by Filo »
Thomas Crapper

Filo

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #5 on September 21, 2010, 02:19:43 pm by Filo »
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How can we forget
http://www.doncasterbutterscotch.com/




Pintolager

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #6 on September 21, 2010, 03:03:20 pm by Pintolager »
Don't forget Paddington Bear

Bentley Bullet

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« Reply #7 on September 21, 2010, 03:06:14 pm by Bentley Bullet »
And the son of Paddington's creator....

Bentley Bullet

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #8 on September 21, 2010, 03:48:05 pm by Bentley Bullet »
A nostalgic shot from the past for all the ex tractor fans who frequented Wheatley Hall road in days gone by.

Filo

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #9 on September 21, 2010, 03:49:45 pm by Filo »
Bentley Bullet wrote:
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A nostalgic shot from the past for all the ex tractor fans who frequented Wheatley Hall road in days gone by.



Nothing! That`s whats there now  :laugh:

Bentley Bullet

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #10 on September 21, 2010, 03:56:46 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Not a lotta people know this......

Filo

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« Reply #11 on September 21, 2010, 04:16:02 pm by Filo »
Pilkington Pyroshield

Filo

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« Reply #12 on September 21, 2010, 04:25:11 pm by Filo »
the Louvre glass pyramid, all the glass was ground and polished in Doncaster

Filo

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #13 on September 21, 2010, 04:27:51 pm by Filo »

Dagenham Rover

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #14 on September 21, 2010, 04:29:57 pm by Dagenham Rover »
Bentley Bullet wrote:
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And the son of Paddington's creator....


Can't we miss this one out  :)

RoversDave

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #15 on September 21, 2010, 05:26:36 pm by RoversDave »


Sir George Porter, Stainforth.

1967 Nobel Prize winner.

Bentley Bullet

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« Reply #16 on September 21, 2010, 05:57:59 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Roy 'Summer wine' Clarke

Filo

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« Reply #17 on September 21, 2010, 05:59:20 pm by Filo »
RoversDave wrote:
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Sir George Porter, Stainforth.

1967 Nobel Prize winner.
Actually Lord George Porter

Bentley Bullet

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« Reply #18 on September 21, 2010, 06:23:15 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Open all hours

Dutch Uncle

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« Reply #19 on September 21, 2010, 07:02:24 pm by Dutch Uncle »
Donny Lass 1

Dutch Uncle

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« Reply #20 on September 21, 2010, 07:03:00 pm by Dutch Uncle »
Donny Lass 2

Dutch Uncle

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« Reply #21 on September 21, 2010, 07:11:50 pm by Dutch Uncle »
And who is this famous Danensian?

Barmby Rover

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #22 on September 21, 2010, 07:22:34 pm by Barmby Rover »
Aren't we all forgetting something rather special here?

Dutch Uncle

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« Reply #23 on September 21, 2010, 07:24:01 pm by Dutch Uncle »
Barmby Rover wrote:
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Aren't we all forgetting something rather special here?


Without a shadow of doubt - the best of the lot

Thanks Barmby

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #24 on September 21, 2010, 07:25:37 pm by Dutch Uncle »
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And who is this famous Danensian?


I'll give you a clue

There are 10 types of people in the world.......those that understand binary and those that don't   :laugh:

Barmby Rover

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #25 on September 21, 2010, 07:29:53 pm by Barmby Rover »
It's all algebra to me DU

Bentley Bullet

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« Reply #26 on September 21, 2010, 07:55:46 pm by Bentley Bullet »
Brian Blessed

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« Reply #27 on September 21, 2010, 08:03:57 pm by not on facebook »
st georges church in doncaster, as it was the first church in
england to be named after st george.

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #28 on September 21, 2010, 08:50:25 pm by Donnywolf »
Bentley Bullet wrote:
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Not a lotta people know this......



...who's first job was I believe at

PEGLERS a really famous Donny product

http://www.yorkshirefittings.co.uk/en/home

... and dont forget British Ropes holding up lots of the longest Suspension Bridges in the world

http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wakefield/brropes.html

Bentley Bullet

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Re:Products of Doncaster
« Reply #29 on September 21, 2010, 08:54:43 pm by Bentley Bullet »
DONNYWOLF wrote:


... and dont forget British Ropes holding up lots of the longest Suspension Bridges in the world[/quote]

I won't forget that mate, I make 'em there!

 

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