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Bob D managed to peek inside the wrapper and see the green glazed bricks being replaced.


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Oh, good work Bob D. It is starting to look good.
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That's great - so pleased they are retaining the look. 
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Thank you Bob. Very encouraging.
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Looks stunning . Anyone an old photograph of it say 90s early 2000s to compare when its opened
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Brilliant! Happy it’s getting it’s iconic look back
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Great news, thanks for the update 
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Soem mopre picturers from Bob showing that the glazed bricks are now almost down to the bottom of one side.





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I managed to peep behind the shrouds myself yesterday.




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hoorayyyyyy the green is back, thank you so much
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😍 whetting ones appetite . I hope to be taking my own photos come Feb 22u
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Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Jock Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 09/December/2021 at 21:26
Not all the same shade of green. Nice variation.
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Well spotted Jock,  they do look pretty dam good.  
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In my mind they always were varous shades? Could be my memory playing tricks? 
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Have a look the pictures on this page taken in May 2020 before reconstruction began and you can see that the originals were not a uniform colour.

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