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The Birmingham Post (England) | January 19, 1999 | Copyright

Enjoy 50 per cent savings on Thistle Hotels Leisure Breaks at 55 hotels throughout the country plus have a chance to win a two night break in any Thistle Hotel of your choice.

Thistle offer an unrivalled choice, from exciting city centres to peaceful retreats; from luxurious county houses to elegant, sophisticated city hotels. Each has its own unique style and character and many have won awards; yet all offer the highest stand ards of food, accommodation and facilities and the same friendly, attentive Thistle service.

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