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Why is ordering from CPC/Farnell such hard work?
In article , NoSpam
scribeth thus On 28/01/2011 23:24, wrote: On 28 Jan, wrote: As a kid (in the late 1960s) I worked in John Birkett's electronic bits shop in Lincoln - but I doubt anybody here remembers that - 'twas great fun Very good for semiconductors IIRC in the 70s. Has it gone defunct? The Strait, Lincoln if memory is correct. Yes, started at the bottom of Steep Hill and then moved down to The Strait - still seems to be going. We have H. Gee of 94 Mill road around here in Cambridge since Gawd knows when. Mr Gee is now gone but his wife and son carry it on they seem to have anything you need in there but sometimes, well most all of the time .. it takes forever to find  ...-- Tony Sayer |
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