Up to about 1930 Luton were known as the Straw Plaiters

Posted By: Henclrikus on May 14th 2026 at 21:11:44

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  - Up to about 1930 Luton were known as the Straw Plaiters (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 14, 21:11:44
    - Only a couple of hours ago. Amazing when you think about it. (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 14, 21:26:50
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      - that's definitely a "thing" isn't it (Other Football) - Tombs, May 14, 21:13:20
        
        ... (Other Football) - Garry Brooke, May 14, 21:28:49
        
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        💯 (n/m) (Other Football) - Tricky Hawes, May 14, 21:24:13
      - Agree on that (Other Football) - JoeyDeacon, May 14, 20:51:48
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