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JOHN CHARLES

Wed Aug 02, 2023 3:23 pm

Just leaving Paddington by train, and a train named after the great man just passed us en route to ‘THE CAPITAL’ lovely touch, was unaware until now that such a train existed. :bluebird: :ayatollah: :bluebird:

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Wed Aug 02, 2023 4:40 pm

lordllanbradach@icloud.com wrote:Just leaving Paddington by train, and a train named after the great man just passed us en route to ‘THE CAPITAL’ lovely touch, was unaware until now that such a train existed. :bluebird: :ayatollah: :bluebird:


Is all the train named after him or just the centre half...?

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Wed Aug 02, 2023 5:02 pm

MoodyBluebird wrote:
lordllanbradach@icloud.com wrote:Just leaving Paddington by train, and a train named after the great man just passed us en route to ‘THE CAPITAL’ lovely touch, was unaware until now that such a train existed. :bluebird: :ayatollah: :bluebird:


Is all the train named after him or just the centre half...?


:clap: :clap: :clap: :D :D :D

Will have to check with the linesman.... :P :P

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Wed Aug 02, 2023 7:00 pm

SBF1 wrote:
MoodyBluebird wrote:
lordllanbradach@icloud.com wrote:Just leaving Paddington by train, and a train named after the great man just passed us en route to ‘THE CAPITAL’ lovely touch, was unaware until now that such a train existed. :bluebird: :ayatollah: :bluebird:


Is all the train named after him or just the centre half...?


:clap: :clap: :clap: :D :D :D

Will have to check with the linesman.... :P :P

You are on the right track :digging2:

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Wed Aug 02, 2023 10:45 pm

His lad is still around.. teaches in Cardiff. Saw him in the Butchers Arms in Canton a while back.

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Thu Aug 03, 2023 8:48 am

rumpo kid wrote:His lad is still around.. teaches in Cardiff. Saw him in the Butchers Arms in Canton a while back.

Wow, he must of been very proud of his Dad, a great footballer.

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Thu Aug 03, 2023 8:50 am

rumpo kid wrote:His lad is still around.. teaches in Cardiff. Saw him in the Butchers Arms in Canton a while back.

Wow, he must of been very proud of his Dad, a great footballer.

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Thu Aug 03, 2023 10:38 am

He certainly took after his Father in one aspect..

Re: JOHN CHARLES

Thu Aug 03, 2023 2:53 pm

rumpo kid wrote:He certainly took after his Father in one aspect..

Yes.