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Old 7th Jan 2022, 09:51
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Originally Posted by brakedwell
Hugo Boss in Vienna used to make our Lauda Air uniforms. We did not wear hats, but the black overcoats were superb. Regarding pay, I seem to remember RAF Officers with surnames starting A to M were paid into Cox's and Kings and N to Z were paid into Coutts.
I am in the second half of the alphabet and a Cranwell cadet - Cox's & King's were my Pay Agents. Still with Lloyds - never seen the need to change.
I first realised how good G & H SD hats were when I bought one from somewhere else!
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