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Is the thorpe tv shop still in fowler street.as i used to go to school with RICHARD.
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denis wrote:Is the thorpe tv shop still in fowler street.as i used to go to school with RICHARD.
There is a D Thorpe at 132 Fowler Street. Does Electrical lighting, I believe there
are one or two branches in the town.
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The business moved to Coronation Street opposite store. Derek Thorpe died about 18 months ago. I believe his daughters run the business now.
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Thank you both for your reply
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SORRY for senior moment i should have said RICHARD THORPE at cleadon park C S between 1946/50
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I was in there yesterday buying a light shade it seems to be run by two ladies.
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