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 »
"Surley a fitting tribute to the X-man of Nottingham"
"Anything for this guy will do"
"He was a true legend of our time. Get him the tram he so deserves"
"legend"
"Sign him up, he was part and parcel of Nottinghams recent past."
"Bing Bong Bing !! Long Live the " X " Man"
"I didn't know the man very well, but I think naming a tram after him would be a great tribute to him."
"Definitley need some kind of tribute"
"seems like the decent thing to do"
"what a great man he was FROM COTGRAVE NOTTS.i think we owe him a tram named after him."
"A top man - never made you feel intimidated and loved life"
"God bless Frank, happy composer of cheerful simplicity!"
"this man was a legend"
"im sure ive already signed one of these. frank is known pretty much world wide. anyone who has walked through nottingham before and heard him, and seen him, has been blessed by him. he made everybody smile by being himself. and in this world, there is not"