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Martin Ridley
- Aug 28, 2021
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Appreciating the service of Jackie Johnson

28th August 1973

I can't believe that it was 48 years ago that I walked around the block three time before getting up the courage to press the door bell of Fishponds branch in Bristol.

It was Bank Holiday Tuesday, it was only a small branch.

To make use of me I was given the job of checking account numbers, having deep spoken to by the branch manager in his room.

They sent me home around 2:30 as I was getting in the way!

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