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Fly

Fly Report 30 May 2024 19:36

:-0 :-D :-D :-D :-D

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:36

Mid 1800's I think. He had a factory that mixed dry chemicals, cant remember the technical name. He had friends in high places and got away with it! The poor man had a wife and children too. :-( :-0

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 30 May 2024 19:37

:-D :-D :-D :-D Maddie

I've already received a response and not one of those automated responses.....their investigation could take up to 10 days :-0

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:38

Are they hoping you will get bored and let it drop? :-0

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 30 May 2024 19:38

And it was still going on in the 1920,s/30’s…..with the likes of the Radium Girls etc :-( :-(

Fly

Fly Report 30 May 2024 19:39

My Mum worked in a wool mill in the 50's when she left school <3

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 30 May 2024 19:39

When I put the complaint in black and white, It was just a catalogue of errors :-|

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:40

I know about the match girls in the East End, who got Phossy Nose. :-( :-(

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 30 May 2024 19:40

Hopefully things had improved slightly by then Fly
<3

Fly

Fly Report 30 May 2024 19:41

Hope you get it sorted Belle <3 you looking for a new vet then ;-)

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 30 May 2024 19:42

Very sad MG :-(

The radium girls job was to use luminate on the clock dials :-(

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:42

Let us know when you are storming the place Belle, we will go mob handed. :-D :-D :-D ;-)

Fly

Fly Report 30 May 2024 19:43

I would think so Ann :-)

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 30 May 2024 19:45

No, Fly.....there should be two Vets there that job share, so I will make sure I get the other one in future. We've been going there for at 25 years :-0

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 30 May 2024 19:45

Sent you a pic :-D

Fly

Fly Report 30 May 2024 19:46

Long time Belle :-)

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 30 May 2024 19:46

:-D :-D :-D Maddie

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:46

To think the hardest thing I had to do at work was memorise the Periodic Table. :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 30 May 2024 19:48

Goodness me Ann....not a car in sight :-0 :-D

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 30 May 2024 19:49

Where are the fashionable ladies in Cloche hats meandering? :-)