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50 years of free welding!

by isleofman.com 7th June 2007
The TT's most loyal fans were honoured this afternoon.

Around 100 people were awarded tankards by the Department of Tourism and Leisure for coming to the event for between 25 and 60 consecutive years.

Eighty year-old Ken Sprayson (pictured) is making his 50th visit.

He took over the free welding service in 1957 and is delighted to be here for the centenary event:
Posted by isleofman.com
Thursday 7th, June 2007 07:41pm.

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