"Dave Liquorice" wrote in message
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On Mon, 6 Jun 2005 23:28:18 +0100, Mary Fisher wrote:

Oh, I seem to remember a takeover but I still see the Farnell vans.

Thats 'cos Farnell are in Leeds. CPC are in Preston...

Oh ...

I'm not an electronics type. Maplin is local and does most things we
need, which isn't much. It all seems to be entertainment stuff in
there ...

CPC do a lot more than electronics. Looking through the catalogue can
become "I didn't know I wanted ones of those" experiences...

In that case I'll resist looking.

Mary
well perhaps a tiny peek won't harm ...