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“I started work for Martins Caravans in 1972. I still have my first wage packet that contained £14.72; £7 was for my mother for board and lodgings and the rest for myself!

Martins Caravans was established in 1929. By 1972, you could buy a brand-new Auto-Sleeper for ÂŁ1,200! How times have changed. In 1977, Martins purchased a garage in Lee Mill for the princely sum of ÂŁ24,000 and employed me as the manager of what was known

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