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In those days you only had to see a policeman and you'd run. You hadn't done nothing – but you still ran. You were terrified of the police, and there used to be some tough customers. In the coal yards by us there used to be some battles on Saturday nights. There were houses off Maynard Street and there were steps and railings – I've seen the police getting knocked over those railings.