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johnfowles · 03-08-2004, 01:03 PM

quote:Originally posted by Gord:
He may be of Scottish descent but his dad is originally from Paris Ontario Canada... just down the road from me. A little known fact...
well that's as may be but when he performed at London's Royal Albert Hall in May 1981
Gord clearly said that he had discovered that his grandfather came from Manchester. I took particular note of that because my sister had just moved up from London to Heaton Mersey a Manchester suburb quite near Stockport

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03-08-2004, 01:03 PM	#8
johnfowles Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: New Jersey U.S.A. ex UK and Canada Posts: 4,846	quote:Originally posted by Gord: He may be of Scottish descent but his dad is originally from Paris Ontario Canada... just down the road from me. A little known fact... well that's as may be but when he performed at London's Royal Albert Hall in May 1981 Gord clearly said that he had discovered that his grandfather came from Manchester. I took particular note of that because my sister had just moved up from London to Heaton Mersey a Manchester suburb quite near Stockport ------------------ My Gordon Lightfoot webring starts at http://www.johnfowles.org.uk/lightfoot