This giant model of Father Christmas, which has been outside the Armagh Street entrance of Haywrights for the last 20 years, dwarfs the workmen superintending its installation. The model, which has been put up to coincide with the opening of the store’s “Phone Santa” programme, weighs about 750 kilograms, and stands more than eight metres.
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Press, 26 November 1980, Page 6
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55This giant model of Father Christmas, which has been outside the Armagh Street entrance of Haywrights for the last 20 years, dwarfs the workmen superintending its installation. The model, which has been put up to coincide with the opening of the store’s “Phone Santa” programme, weighs about 750 kilograms, and stands more than eight metres. Press, 26 November 1980, Page 6
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