A cup of tea …..Part 2

Told you 😈
By the way thought I’d better straighten out about me stuck in the back right hand corner, it was the right corner when I sat there, but for those on the otherside of the counter I was stuck way at the back left side, my god I rave on at times anyway here’s the cuppa tea bit

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If you’ve read the “Firenze Fashion” blog then you ‘ll have met Stan Shaw, for those of you that haven’t, or couldn’t be bothered, Stan worked at the Hartford at the same time as I did, he was their “Marine Insurance” expert/specialist.

Towards the end of 1957 Stan came round to see me tucked up in my bottom right hand corner of the “Claims Dept”, he told me to expect a phone call from a Mr Bucknell which would probably invite me around for a cup of tea.

I’d never heard of Mr Bucknell, but I told Stan okay I’d go, he suggested I take a claim file with me. This is what we did, if we wanted to slip out for a while, stick a couple of claim files under your arm, and call out that you’d be back in half hour, or hour whatever.

Sometimes Bob Moss would…

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