A Lot Of Money

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  1. Tom Galty

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    Bravo to Tom - what a gent
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  3. Tom Galty

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    What a fitting tribute:)
     
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    This wonderful man has certainly captured the imagination and respect of folks all over the world. If sports people, politicians and entertainers can receive knighthoods, the this man certainly should.
    Well done, Tom, you have the grit of heroes.
     
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    Bravo! Bravo! Bravo! A true hero.
     
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    I second that. There is also a doctor in England that has recorded a song paying tribute to all fellow health colleagues that lost the battle with the virus..
     
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    Coronavirus: Fundraiser Captain Tom's 100th birthday
    Do you know anyone who got 125,000 birthdat cards?



     
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    I think we should have a 'Happy Birthday, Captain Tom" thread on SoC. Maybe we could add a few wishes to him and someone would notify him that he has supporters from across the salty brine.
     
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    HAPPY BIRTHDAY to Colonel Tom :)
     
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    Made an honouree Colonel by are Queen.

    Think the Fund closed to day on his 100th.

    Raised £31 million.

    £31,263,213
     
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    And all letters today in the UK will franked by Royal Mail, with the words "Happy 100th Birthday Captain Tom".
     
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    He must be well chuffed
     
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