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1965 – Left Charlie Mearns and right Charlie Miller who started his Apprenticeship with “Bobs” in the West Port aged just 15.

1965
1965 - Left Charlie Mearns and right Charlie Miller who started his Apprenticeship with "Bobs" in the West Port aged just 15.
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We were like Priests called Therapists nowadays – we got everyone’s problems. We only told the first 50 Customers haha.

At the end of the Haircut we always asked the Customers if they needed anything for the Weekend ie., “Red or Silver Packet of 3”.

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Location:
Fountainbridge 116 West Port
Categories:
Fashion Places Work
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PatrickMc
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The 69 year old story of the history of "Bobs" the famous Family Hairdressing Dynasty.

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