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  • When I called the manufacturer, Potterton, it confirmed the engineer was correct and that the boiler should be treated immediately as dangerous.

    Why is my safe boiler suddenly unsafe? 2010

  • British Gas then said Potterton was wrong, and refuses to discuss the matter, except it is very keen to try to sell me a new boiler.

    Why is my safe boiler suddenly unsafe? 2010

  • An elderly female, no more young, left the building of the courts of chancery, king's bench, exchequer and common pleas, having heard in the lord chancellor's court the case in lunacy of Potterton, in the admiralty division the summons, exparte motion, of the owners of the

    Ulysses James Joyce 1911

  • Potterton, His Majesty's Minister for Balkan Affairs, in recognition of his services to the Allied cause in the Near East.

    Lady Bountiful George A. Birmingham 1907

  • The small town of Monson, which was hit particularly hard by the storm, also left a memento on the back porch of David Potterton of Needham.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • Potterton, 54, a vice president at IDC Financial Insights in Framingham, first saw what he believed to be trash on Wednesday night, intended to remove it Thursday, and finally picked up the pieces of paper yesterday morning.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • The object, to Potterton's amazement, is part of a book or pamphlet about Monson's bicentennial celebration in 1960.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • Potterton, mindful of the heartache in Monson, wants to use the pamphlet to reach out to a suffering town 70 miles away.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • Number one, we can't believe it could survive,'' Potterton said.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

  • We're going to try to find its ownership,'' Potterton said.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

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