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Pete Brown | ||||||||||||||
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Also, can anyone date the photo or pinpoint the location?. Thanks to Peter Essex who added (December 2007): "As to dating this
photo, if Les Rivers was the owner of the sawmills
at the time, it would be helpful to know when his father retired
from ownership. I remember Les and his father from the early to
mid fifties as attenders at of Springfield Methodist Church, Lydney,
when I was a child. The elder was referred to (at least behind
his back) as "Old Man Rivers" and
Les was the widely envied owner of an Aston Martin. I had the
impression that "Old Man Rivers" was still active at
the sawmills and therefore probably the owner (or MD). On that
rather slender basis, I would date the photo as |
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