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Hartech Singh (left) is pictured with his brother-in-law Sunny Singh on the fashion stall Hartech has run since 1991 39 FACTS & FIGURES l Market Days: Tuesdays and Fridays l Market Rent: £18.50 a day in the kipper season and £25.75 a day at other times l Maidstone’s Claim to Fame: Maidstone is the county town of Kent. It was the scene of the Battle of Maidstone, won by the Parliamentarians, after which the mayor of Maidstone signed Charles I’s death warrant. The town was once important for its brewing and paper industries. Thelma Fiddyment has worked on the busy butchers wagon, Bates Family Butchers, for more than 30 years Ray Blackwell is pictured with his son, Danny, 30, who has followed him into market trading. They sell sweets and groceries on Maidstone market


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