The Men in the Famous Five's life...

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5) Jim, son of the shop woman who made them sandwiches in 'Hike'.
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Well done!!
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1. George Jackson (Jeremiah Boogle's great great grandson) Demons Rocks - CORRECT
2. The Police Inspector having breakfast with them in "Caravan".- CORRECT
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5. Jim, son of the shop woman who made them sandwiches in 'Hike'.
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pete9012S wrote: ↑21 Jan 2023, 13:02Well done!!
Thank you :)
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8)Old Ben the blacksmith from 'Mystery Moor'?
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7) Tom the shop keeper in 'Demon's Rocks'.
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Great! Just a few to go now! :D

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1. George Jackson (Jeremiah Boogle's great great grandson) Demons Rocks - CORRECT
2. The Police Inspector having breakfast with them in "Caravan".- CORRECT
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5. Jim, son of the shop woman who made them sandwiches in 'Hike'. CORRECT
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7. Tom the shop keeper in 'Demon's Rocks'. CORRECT
8.Old Ben the blacksmith from 'Mystery Moor CORRECT
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I recognise number 6, obviously, but I just can't remember Arsene Wenger making an appearance in any of the FF books! :)
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1. George Jackson (Jeremiah Boogle's great great grandson) Demons Rocks - CORRECT
2. The Police Inspector having breakfast with them in "Caravan".- CORRECT
3.
4.
5. Jim, son of the shop woman who made them sandwiches in 'Hike'. CORRECT
6. Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger - :D
7. Tom the shop keeper in 'Demon's Rocks'. CORRECT
8.Old Ben the blacksmith from 'Mystery Moor CORRECT
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3) Julian, Dick and Anne's father from 'Treasure Island'
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Great quiz Pete!
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Is 6 Mr Finniston from Finniston Farm?
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5 is Morgan Jones from Fix I think.
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Thanks guys for the suggestions - sorry for the delay.
As an Everton supporter I have been drowning my sorrows.
I will update the list now - only one suggestion was right.
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1. George Jackson (Jeremiah Boogle's great great grandson) Demons Rocks - CORRECT
2. The Police Inspector having breakfast with them in "Caravan".- CORRECT
3. 'Mr Kirrin' (Julian, Dick & Anne's father) - Treasure Island. CORRECT
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5. Jim, son of the shop woman who made them sandwiches in 'Hike'. CORRECT
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7. Tom the shop keeper in 'Demon's Rocks'. CORRECT
8.Old Ben the blacksmith from 'Mystery Moor CORRECT
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