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Following last week's TRM I had an email from Frank Hart, re the RNAD photograph. Since its closure Frank has been organising depot reunions and was able to recognise many in that group picture. "Hi Jeff... I think I can name most of them: Back row (L-R) Graham Irving, Des Nicholas, Mike Davies, Paul Oughton, Geraint Pynn, Paul Harries, John Hughes, Billy Sturley, Mike Headlam, ? , Keith Jones, Danny Humphries. Frong row: Richard Roch, Malcolm Thomas, Simon Clarke, Sister Doyne, Steve Carrington, ? , Gill Eagles, Janet Davies, Andy Wilcox - not a bad effort after 40 years. "Paul Harri...

Following up the recent letter I received from The Old Man, which,among other things, mentioned the Milford Docks policemen. I've had this bit of feedback from my old school chum, Graham Clarke, who sent this e-mail. "Hi Jeff.....just a short note about Docks policemen. Stan Jones and I spent every spare minute on the docks, and were welcomed everywhere by the men who worked there. The police always seemed to patrol in twos. The police station was at the docks entrance at the bottom of the Doctors' Hill. The only person not to welcome us was Sgt Farmer. If we saw him it was a matter...

Back in the mid-seventies I wrote some stuff for an HTV film which included the line: "Photographs are just memories, captured on a screen," and the snaps I include in these TRMs undoubtedly prove my point. Here are some of your memories received following last week's pictures. Firstly - re the Milford Fishmarket snap: From Nicky Lovell (via WT online) "My dad started as a box runner at 15, and still worked the docks til he was 68." Ann Davies (WT online) "Remember going there with my Grampy." Christian April Smart (WT online) "Wonder if my grandfather Bobby Whisby is in the photograp...

Like this one from Lynne Woods (was Giles) which came via the Western Telegraph on-line. "How wonderful to read your stories ! Bringing back wonderful memories of my childhood in Milford Haven. I have always felt blessed to have been brought up there. Remembering Backhouse's Music Shop. I loved music. I see Mac Wooton's name mentioned... I knew Mac. If anybody knows where he is I would love to get in touch. Thank you again for the wonderful memories." Thanks, Lynne. And on Facebook, Andrew Norman commented: "Re the Milford Beach photograph... Top left-hand building - Murray Cresce...

A dad who police say was supposed to be in lockdown has been denied bail after about $300,000 of drugs was found under a ute at Noosa.