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About time too Jon!!
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The bare bones of a Jaguar GTP complete with the stressed V12 block

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Curious photo. Palermo 1958. Is that a British policeman?

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Great photo Mike - the Italian (& hence probably Sicilian) police uniforms were very similar to the British version in the '50's - except that they switched to a white uniform in the summer there ...

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Lightweight_911 wrote: Fri Jan 20, 2023 11:52 am .

Great photo Mike - the Italian (& hence probably Sicilian) police uniforms were very similar to the British version in the '50's - except that they switched to a white uniform in the summer there ...

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Not so curious after all then. Thanks to you both.

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One for James - & Mike - Northallerton in the '60's ... don't think it's been posted here before but it just showed up on the HLR forum :


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Great picture…..


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And at least two imps
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Best of all, a Renault 16!
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