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Click the link to listen.  Don, an ex-worker at the Transport Depot, remembers the songs that the lads used to sing while they were painting the buses and trams!

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Click to listen.  Ex-Mayor, Edmund Wynne, remembers the “song booths” that used to exist along the promenade when he was a child - small booths where someone played the piano and sold song sheets, so that people could sing along to the popular songs of the day. 

Do you remember the song booths?