The "Name a Tram in Memory of Frank Robinson aka. The Xylophone Man"
For years the great Frank Robinson has been sitting on the streets of Nottingham City Centre tapping away at his xylophone. He was dubbed the "Xylophone Man" and became one of the most famous beggars... continue reading »
"I'm not very patriotic, but this man was an English establishment, a folk hero and a legend. The town square is being renovated anyway... a statue is a must!"
"Name that Tram, man!"
"the legend must live on!"
"Such a good idea - he deserves it!"
"A true legend in every sense of the word. A man who certainly needs to be immortalised!"
"Xylophone Man deserves recognition as part of Nottinghams History. He was well loved and the memory should live on by naming a tram after him."
"nice idea to have is name remembered, but to those who knew him, his spirit will never be forgotten."
"tram must be called "Xylophone Man"!"
"Anyone who has lived in or around Nottingham for the past thirty years will know who the xylophone man is - he is a part of the fabric which makes the city of Nottingham so wonderful and enigmatic, and so naming a tram after seems to be the least that we "
"nottingham will not be the same without him!"
"Please."
"RIP Frank"
