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Old 01-06-2011, 09:28   #1
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What was that bargain shop called next to Wilson's Greengrocers in Accy?,

Not there anymore, though.
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Harrods. They moved to London
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Harrods. They moved to London
I thought it was Fortnum and Masons Dave
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That was next door, they moved to Rishton
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Didn't Rachel from Friends work there, as a buyer?
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Old 01-06-2011, 09:51   #6
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Na that were Lisa
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What was that bargain shop called next to Wilson's Greengrocers in Accy?,

Not there anymore, though.
It was poundshrinker / priceshrinker at one point I think
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Didn't Fortnum and Masons employ Elvis as the Manager, Jim Morrison as the door man, Mama Cass and Karen Carpenter on the food counter and Jimi Hendrix on the till's
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Didn't Fortnum and Masons employ Elvis as the Manager, Jim Morrison as the door man, Mama Cass and Karen Carpenter on the food counter and Jimi Hendrix on the till's
nah twas Eddie Cochran on the tills, Hendrix was on security.
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That was it, Mama Cass made a mean Bacon butty, shame she never let Karen have any....
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It was poundshrinker / priceshrinker at one point I think
It mentions "Poundshrinker" here;
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Are you sure it was not Harrods, I remember getting my caviar there.
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Are you sure it was not Harrods, I remember getting my caviar there.
Was it Beluga BG
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It was poundshrinker / priceshrinker at one point I think
I thought the poundshrinker was the 13 years of Labour misrule
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