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British phone booth

Postby Weasel » Fri Apr 22, 2016 6:54 pm

Anyone remember the guy who had a field full of old red British phone booths ??
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Re: British phone booth

Postby jasonec » Fri Apr 22, 2016 6:56 pm

No......but that sounds really cool! Do you remember what he was selling them for?
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Re: British phone booth

Postby b1buwg97 » Fri Apr 22, 2016 7:51 pm

Weasel wrote:Anyone remember the guy who had a field full of old red British phone booths ??



Wasn't that Manley?

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Re: British phone booth

Postby Weasel » Fri Apr 22, 2016 8:09 pm

I don't remember much other then I thought they were somewhere outside Brampton. Whoever had a field full of them. I want one now.
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Re: British phone booth

Postby jasonec » Fri Apr 22, 2016 10:02 pm

All I could find on the Internet was a picture of an abandoned one in a field near Whitby and another of a few in a field near Ashburn (same place?):

http://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-end-of ... 18730.html

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/498562621219838678/

I wonder how he got those British booths over here (we didn't use them in the past, did we?)
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Re: British phone booth

Postby Chazzman » Sat Apr 23, 2016 3:26 am

What are you going to do with one? Clean it up, paint it and put it in your yard?
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