A fond farewell to Douggie: Tributes to the legendary Moss Side barber who spent 65 years cutting the hair of boxers and football icons
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msn.comMoss Side landmark since it first opened its doors in 1956. Adorned with photos of famous faces, such as Chris Eubank, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali and Lennox Lewis, it was a place full of the personality of owner Douggie Lawton, who sadly passed away earlier this week. Read more: Inside the historic Salford pub the Black Friar after its £1.
4m transformation and emergency repair job Originally from Jamaica, Douggie moved to England at the age of 16 and quickly established himself within the Moss Side community.
He became held in such regard that sports stars would fly him around the country to get their hair cut. Anyone who visited Douggie’s barber shop will have seen the silver plaque on the wall, in between the shots of celebrities whose.
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