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Just walking in the rain - for Charity. A group from Garrison /Ordnance depot Bicester walked from Bicester North Railway Station to Oxford Station in pouring rain. They raised £300 for the Spastics Society.

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File 237
File 2
File key 7237
File MB 600 1.5
File megabytes 1.2
File resolution 300
File resolution 600 300
File size 18 x 11
Folder 7
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ID 637
Object ID RAO/56/37
Object name newspaper article
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Provenance
Reverse 238
Reverse 2
Reverse key 7238
Status In Store
Status by AJA
Updated 2nd September 2015
Updated by AJA
X date 1992
Equipment registration mark (ERM)
Full name Dvr Michelle Hurst, L/Cpl Brecon Hill, Pte Scott
Early date 1992
Late date 1992
Transcription Just walking in the rain
080
www $ 5.90005
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for charity
Pouring rain did not deter soldiers , a civil ian and their dog from completing a
sponsored walk .
The group from Bi cester
son / Ordnance
hiked
from North railway station to Oxford station .
But Boo Boo , the dog owned by Pte Alan Scott , managed to avoid the rain he rode in an accompanying mini - bus . The rainsoaked effort raised £ 300 .
Garri
Depot
Bicester
Pictured presenting a cheque to Miss Penny Holmes of the Spastics Society are ,, from left , driver Michelle Hurst , L.Cpl . Brecon Hill , who organised the walk , Pte . Scott and a civilian Mr Simon Jennings . Pte . Gareth Woodcock also took part .