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Gerald Franks discusses his work at the Frome and District Day Centre
 Gerald Franks discusses his work at the Frome and District Day Centre 485 643 Mercer Design
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Gerald Franks was one of the forces behind the setting up of the Active Living Day Centre which currently runs twice a week at Frome Football Club read more
Gerald Franks talks about his time as a special constable
 Gerald Franks talks about his time as a special constable 414 601 Mercer Design
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Gerald Franks has a long history of volunteer work in the Frome community. Here he recalls his duties as a special constable read more
Sue Palmer looks back at her Frome-based career in health care
 Sue Palmer looks back at her Frome-based career in health care 225 300 Mercer Design
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Sue Palmer worked as a nursing assistant at the Selwood Hospital and later became a practice manager with the Frome Medical Practice read more
Gerald Quartley remembers his work as a railway signalman
 Gerald Quartley remembers his work as a railway signalman 614 768 Mercer Design
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Gerald Quartley explains how he first went to work for British Rail and recalls his job at the Rodden Road signal box in Frome read more
Ray Trowbridge remembers his time with St John Ambulance
 Ray Trowbridge remembers his time with St John Ambulance 617 768 Mercer Design
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Ray Trowbridge describes how he progressed from being a St John Ambulance cadet as a boy to becoming a divisional superintendant read more
Three Frome librarians discuss the changes at Frome Library
 Three Frome librarians discuss the changes at Frome Library 1024 997 Mercer Design
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Jane Evans, Wendy Miller-Williams and Mary Henderson talk about the changes that came about when the new Frome Library opened read more
Trevor Weston gives an account of his career with Frome Post Office
 Trevor Weston gives an account of his career with Frome Post Office 250 329 Mercer Design
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Trevor Weston worked for the Post Office for forty years. Here, he looks back at customers, job changes, and the 1971 strike read more
David Barnes remembers his work as a postman in Frome
 David Barnes remembers his work as a postman in Frome 230 307 Mercer Design
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David Barnes recalls starting work as a telegram boy and doing his National Service before returning to Frome Post Office read more
Anne Wallis looks back at her work with children and young families
 Anne Wallis looks back at her work with children and young families 235 305 Mercer Design
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Anne Wallis is a psychologist who worked in the Child Guidance Clinic in Trowbridge and helped set up the Frome Family Centre read more
Elaine Pugsley recalls her time as a young mother and playgroup volunteer
 Elaine Pugsley recalls her time as a young mother and playgroup volunteer 230 277 Mercer Design
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Elaine Pugsley talks about how she began working as a volunteer after she moved to Frome and took her son to the playgroup at Christ Church read more