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 »
"What a character, he should be remembered"
"Brought a little sunshine to us all."
"RIP xyloman.....Name it xylotram & change the bell to 'ding, ding, ding!' in true xylo stylee"
"Frank was a part of Nottingham, and he always will be. Future generations should be told about him, he deserves some kind of lasting memory."
"GET A TRAM NAMED AFTER HIM!"
"Bringing happiness to so many, and never failed to put a smile on your face"
"vote the beggar"
"brilliant idea he was an inspiration for enthusiasm"
"i loved that man and what he stood for!!!!!!!"
"He was a legendary nottingham figure- he always made me chuckle!"
"Even now he brings a smile to my face when I think of him, the best gift anyone can give. I shall never forget him and we should ensure that he is remembered."
"the man was a musical genuis"
"a suitable memorial"
"Double Touch!!!!"
