1950 The "Road Men" - Revision history

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	click [[Geoff Gomme]] for other items written by Geoff		click [[Geoff Gomme]] for other items written by Geoff
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 At road junctions they trimmed back the hedges, so that motorists, cycles, etc., could see any oncoming traffic.    Keeping the ditches clear prevented water building up into “ponds” on the roads.   They would cut the grass and the hedges to perfection with the scythe and hook.
-''Editor's comment.''   ''Skills forgotten now, except in “hobby” competitions.''
+click [[Geoff Gomme]] for other items written by Geoff
 {{Social Snapshot

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 Geoff Gomme wrote several things that were published in Hallmark, as follows:-
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 |Year=1950
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 Geoff Gomme wrote several things that were published in Hallmark, as follows:-
-[[1950 "Darkie" the steamroller man]]{{Social Snapshot
+[[1950 "Darkie"the steamroller man]]{{Social Snapshot
 |Year=1950
 |Village=Lacey Green
 |Socialperiod=Category:1950's
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 Written by [[Geoff Gomme]] of [[Court Cottage]], [[Church Lane]]
 '''JOBS DONE BY HAND'''
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 At road junctions they trimmed back the hedges, so that motorists, cycles, etc., could see any oncoming traffic.    Keeping the ditches clear prevented water building up into “ponds” on the roads.   They would cut the grass and the hedges to perfection with the scythe and hook.
-''Editor's comment''
+''Editor's comment.''   ''Skills forgotten now, except in “hobby” competitions.''
-''Skills forgotten now, except in “hobby” competitions.''{{Social Snapshot
+Geoff Gomme wrote several things that were published in Hallmark, as follows:-
 |Year=1950
 |Village=Lacey Green
 |Socialperiod=Category:1950's
 }}

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	Also by [[Geoff Gomme]]. [[1950 "Darkie" the steamroller man]]		Also by [[Geoff Gomme]]. [[1950 "Darkie" the steamroller man]]

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	'''JOBS DONE BY HAND'''		'''JOBS DONE BY HAND'''

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	Written by [[Geoff Gomme]] of [[Court Cottage]], [[Church Lane]]		Written by [[Geoff Gomme]] of [[Court Cottage]], [[Church Lane]]
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		+	Also by [[Geoff Gomme]]. [[1950 "Darkie" the steamroller man]]
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