tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post2322553040196024274..comments2024-03-29T06:18:19.604+00:00Comments on Phil's Workbench: Bristol 2022Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-56589830174596628802022-05-08T22:28:32.169+00:002022-05-08T22:28:32.169+00:00Phil
Thank you.
As Richard knows I was very care...<br />Phil<br /><br />Thank you.<br /><br />As Richard knows I was very carefully wearing a badge that proclaimed me to be "ASSISTANT OPERATOR" in order that I neither claimed the credit nor accepted the blame.<br /><br /><br />CPChristopher Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01200929388032991464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-78346926039221379812022-05-08T16:53:48.573+00:002022-05-08T16:53:48.573+00:00Yes, sorry about that. It will be corrected in the...Yes, sorry about that. It will be corrected in the magazine article. Phil Parkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15673614093646938053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-91277347952526286172022-05-08T13:41:30.306+00:002022-05-08T13:41:30.306+00:00"Not guilty M'Lud".
Half way throu...<br />"Not guilty M'Lud". <br /><br />Half way through your whistle stop tour you credit me as the builder of the "Hook Basin" layout. I was mertely there to assist with operation. The layout is the work of my good friend Richard Williams.<br /><br /><br />Christopher PayneChristopher Paynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01200929388032991464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-76611337410635734002022-05-08T13:17:54.646+00:002022-05-08T13:17:54.646+00:00Fridays were particularly common in the 50’s and e...Fridays were particularly common in the 50’s and early 60’s because of trading restrictions and bye laws that prohibited Sunday opening.<br /> Bill Lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-84043192698029665362022-05-08T07:24:38.925+00:002022-05-08T07:24:38.925+00:00I remember late night shows. 2 hours waiting to ge...I remember late night shows. 2 hours waiting to get away with bored exhibitiors being the only audience. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-29493208232362585172022-05-08T06:02:14.746+00:002022-05-08T06:02:14.746+00:00Long first day? Without mentioning venues, some ex...Long first day? Without mentioning venues, some exhibitions used to run a Friday afternoon to capture local workers who’d bunk off to visit as the event got warmed up plus those who took families down after tea/school/work.<br />Given the struggle to find welcoming and affordable venues this has become an exception now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com