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Return visits were frequent to begin with but as always family members passed away and friends got married etc.  We went back in 1989 to visit the Carrowdore 100 Motorcycle Roadraces but when an old friend Sam McClements was killed it kinda took the edge off things.

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Jack and I on the A75 heading home with Alex and Ruth.

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It really was a chilly evening, Jackie can vouch for it.

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These bikes did us proud, my Yamaha TR1  and Alex's Honda XBR500

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Maurice Orr, Jackie, Alex and Ruth enjoy a beer.

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Myself, Alex and Ruth on the boat home.

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Friends for a very long time, Maurice and Dawn visit us in Preston late 70s.

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L-R  Dickie - Davy -Me 1998 when I paid a return visit

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Tish - Joan - Lynne 1998 in the Huntsman Bar

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Dougie paid me a visit in Preston

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1985 NW200


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