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Started by Mechanic, June 12, 2014, 07:28:33 AM

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QuoteShop that beat Hitler but lost to the parking Nazis: East End printing shop forced to close after council installed spy camera outside
W.F. Arber & Co in Roman Road, Bow, closed its doors after 117 years
Printed for suffragettes and survived enemy bombing in two world wars
But Tower Hamlets erected spy camera on a pole outside

Fines those stopping outside - including a minister given £65 ticket
Owners could also no longer pay high business rates demanded by council

More:-

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2655763/Shop-beat-Hitler-lost-parking-Nazis-East-End-printing-shop-forced-close-council-installed-spy-camera-outside.html

George Finn (Mechanic)
Gold Coast
Queensland
AUSTRALIA


Dave Hughes

The article shows the press that printed the suffragette posters.

Shame the increasingly monitored society that we now live in put an end to it.
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