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Who recalls this place from 40 years ago?

May 23, 2017 by Grantham Matters 2 Comments

Photo: Terry Shelbourne

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  1. Robb1950 says

    May 23, 2017 at 9:22 pm

    Formally it was Aubrey Mussons spare department , Mac the mod worked there , many a 😊 happy moment spent there .👍

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  2. Greeves says

    May 24, 2017 at 11:37 am

    Sorry Robb again? Was that Goodwins! run by fella called Ivor? I used too work for! or did for a bit for Company in USA? called Penske??? Ha ha goin back a bit now? Was another fella from I think Grantham??? might have been Stamford way?? nah sure he was Barrowby? or ??? Ponton?? but well known in Grantham when me with Penske! He Goodwin & very clever set up really but!! ha ha “screwed” every team he got with! & very big names! this fella stupid in an odd way? because he could very easily be in that big big set up in motor sport yer know? any how?? just seeing that shop photo you sent! Reminded me Robb! & of course the “Bent one” I do not think he was from Grantham! But was known in “G” tis bit the same as nother very nice bloke! one of the Angelonis! ( he was not bent in any way) worked for massive motor sport set up”Fortec” as race engineer you know? Grantham ha ha very apathetic! & never gave praise too some of these businesses’ Grantham once had! sad in a way! think Fortec moved with Richard too Bucks? Or Northampton way? See him on TV ? Richard that is? Team owner! at Goodwood & special’ motor sport do’s! ha ha he was funny fella! knew him from Grantham! & met him abroad??? somewhere ha ha! like Paul Ricard in South France Or Assen in Netherlands?? cant remember! I sorta knew his face from Grantham??? Went too say hello Ha ha? he left me hangin man??? totally “dissed” me! even if I was a total stranger it would be wiered? But I know he knew my Fizzog” Jeez strange innit though!

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