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Mack Mathod
Pictures, poems and poppycock
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Memorial Benches
Frederick James Button, Ely's first invisible man, is sitting here
Dedicated to Edna Finklestein, Time Traveller, who sat on this bench tomorrow
In memory of Percy Trull (1935-1996), short-sighted darts player, forever missed
Christine Burke-Hampstead (1954-2008) Forgetful Cardiologist. Her work is forever in our hearts
Valerie Frogmorton,(1897-1945) chronic amnesiac. Never to be forgotten
Tobias Rutherford, Ely Philosopher, thought he sat on this bench 21/1/1934
and therefore he did
In memory of Tommy 'Tactile' Trubshaw (1845-75) He touched us all
Queen Elisabeth I, of England, slept here 15th May 1554 but was moved on
In memory of Sydney Ogg (1950-1993) Struck by lightening after attempting to read this notice
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