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george formby

Never knew this about George Formby!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NAi6feAMOs

Have fun!
Ynse

Re: george formby

It's quite well known Ynse. But he never appealed to me Ron

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email (option): ronpier@talk21.com

Re: george formby

Well, it's a personel thing I suppose. I just never realised that side of him.

ynse

Re: george formby

i dont think he rode a bike in the TT all his riding film looks studio work good though

email (option): roger.beck@node.com

Re: george formby

hi,he owned a norton which was sold after he died,there is a guy who rides each year in the northwich thundersprint,forge formby,he rides in the same style as george in the film,on a george shuttleworth special replica,plays a yuke and entertains everybody along with his period pits crew.
cheers rick

email (option): richardholt@rocketmail.com

Re: george formby

His 1947 Norton Inter sold for £30,000 .....Gulp...!

http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/News/newsresults/mcn/2007/December/december-3-9/dec0407georgeformbysnortoninternationalsellsfor30000/

email (option): horror@blueyonder.co.uk

Re: george formby

hi,there is an egli vincent selling today at bonhams (lot 285)
supposedly owned by george formby,estimate £22000.00 lets see how it does cheers rick

Re: george formby

hi,georges egli made £23000.00,not bad,but i thought it may have done better,cheers rick

email (option): richardholt@rocketmail.com

Re: george formby

My friends family own one of his wardrobes! It was bought in auction for just a few shillings......bargain!

email (option): davmax@ntlworld.com

Re: george formby

turned out nice then,hi dave are you ok,?are you at garstang weekend or one of the others? cheers rick

email (option): richardholt@rocketmail.com

Re: george formby

Sorry, I only just spotted it! Yep I'm at Garstang- see you there

email (option): davmax@ntlworld.com

Re: george formby

hi,heres another of the wigan ukeelele playing,lamp-post leaning
fellers bikes,a ner-a-car,bet it doesnt out performby the egli,
copy and paste didnt work so google george formby's bikes if you
want to see it,its on a biker site so dont be offended by the banter,
i always thought the bit of skin (refer to biker site) was called a''cozif''mainly speaking in the female meaning of affore mentioned skin,reason being, cozif it wasnt there all the internals would fall out.
cheers rick

email (option): richardholt@rocketmail.com

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