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ADVENTURE Sal Balharrie ADVENTURE Sal Balharrie

Supplying Seafarers for 500 years

And so it began- a young rope maker, good at his job, invests in his trade and himself and opens a shop. The business expanded over nearly four centuries and In 1890 the 15-year-old Arthur Beale joined the business

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