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Lucy John & Catherine Swan

Woman honours late grandma by throwing her knickers at Tom Jones during concert

A woman paid tribute to her late grandma in an unusual but sweet way - by taking a pair of her knickers along to a Tom Jones concert to throw at the stage.

Helen Gauntlett was a Tom Jones superfan, but sadly never got to see the It’s Not Unusual singer perform live before she passed away in February last year. But her granddaughter Kirsty Graham made sure her gran was there in spirit when she attended the Cardiff concert on Saturday.

Kirsty wrote on a pair of her grandma’s underwear: “These are my nan’s (clean) knickers. She is watching from heaven. But left these to throw at Tom.” Kirsty felt it was the most fitting way to honour her gran, who she was incredibly close to throughout her life, WalesOnline reports .

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