Jack from way back

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A lovely bit of history, it really well painted Michael.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Mon 16 May 19:39:56

Thanks Dixie. The old Players cig icon.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Mon 16 May 19:44:40

Lovely memory. How many packs of those and Senior Service, even Capstan Full strength did I smoke way back Michael...smoking was part of growing up back then. Great post.

Posted by Jim Morris on Mon 16 May 22:02:23

Super painting Michael (as always)

Posted by Heather Love on Tue 17 May 06:58:55

Thanks Jim and Heather. Thousands I suspect Jim.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 17 May 07:36:09

A super painting of Jack.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 17 May 11:38:20

Thanks Ellen.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Tue 17 May 13:16:47

Great piece of nostalgia Michael.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Tue 17 May 17:33:52

Hang on Studio Wall

16/05/2022

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Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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