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A few memories in there, Jim. Chimney Sweep, Rag and Bone Man...these turned up often when I was a nipper. A lot of traders were still using horses...including our baker. Great collection.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sun 15 Apr 15:00:01

Indeed Jim!! Great collection of images and they evoke so many memories

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sun 15 Apr 15:06:59

Well done for putting them all together, they look marvellous! Seeing the chimney sweep reminds me of our old chimney sweep, his name was Mr Potts, yes really!!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Sun 15 Apr 15:09:42

Super, Jim. Rag and bone man. When I was a kid they used to give you a day old chick for your old clothes. Happy days.

Posted by Seth Dalton on Sun 15 Apr 15:10:24

Great collection!

Posted by Maureen Sherman on Sun 15 Apr 16:14:33

Great selection, though we clearly had it cushy where I lived - the man who lit the gas street light had a long pole and no ladder. Then again both the coal waggon and the ice cream van were pulled by a horse.

Posted by Tony Auffret on Sun 15 Apr 16:38:29

Excellently Jim - back to my childhood !

Posted by Richard Cooper on Mon 16 Apr 14:46:30

Hang on Studio Wall

17/04/2018

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..things that are no longer considered acceptable that were the norm back in my day

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Jim Morris

I've reached 83 (84 in September ) years young and love to paint and draw. Watercolours are my preference used also with line and wash. I paint or sketch something most days of whatever takes my fancy. Glad to have found this site. I don't feel I have a set painting style but I tend to go for…

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