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Felicity Goodey on the Salford Totem Pole
by Tom Rodgers The most powerful chairman of the most influential business in Salford talks to SalfordOnline about the prospects for the Salford Totem Pole. With master-restorer Kevin Cranmer now safely back on the shores of Canada, work is continuing apace to get the 36 ft Columbian cedar monument ready for his return. The next job is to take five coats of paint off the wooden surface. But cedar is a delicate wood, and so it requires precision equipment to do so. But astonishingly, there's a Salford company not 500 yards from where the Totem Pole sits that owns and operates the necessary machinery. So fine is this equipment that it can take the print off newspaper. But more on that to come.... Due to problems with spam only SalfordOnline members can now leave comments. Becoming a member of SalfordOnline only takes a minute, just hit the red Join Us button at the top right hand side of the page to create your Personal account. Got a news story? Need help with publicity for an event in Salford? Send it to newsdesk@salfordonline.com or call the SalfordOnline newsdesk on 0161 789 5377. |
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