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Former transport museum worker recalls driving Coventry City's 1987 FA Cup winning squad on victory

15/04/2024

With Coventry City set to take on Manchester United at Wembley this weekend, a local man has recalled the day he drove the victorious Sky Blues squad through the jubilant city streets after the FA Cup Final in May 1987. Barry Mapperson was a member of the workshop staff at Coventry Transport Museum. Along with the rest of his colleagues, it was... Read more

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