Can I bring some Gobots, just to see what happens?

I think Ed mentioned that we might be looking to visit again soon, Dave so might tie it up with Roll Out.

Funnily enough, I recognise her - she's a member of the JOhio collecting community in, er, Ohio, obviously... I've had some contact with one of their team and was having a snoop around their very interesting website the other day www.johio.com

*sobbing*

It was a great day :) Dave's shop is FANTASTIC. I bought some Lego and some Gelli Baff (you haven't lived till you've tried it) and got to play with the hand puppets. Got to look through all the old Palitoy catalogues, plus some exclusive concept drawings that were never put into production. LOADS o...

Ironblood wrote:How modern is there talk saying "bollocks" and "Oi why don't you come here and suck my cock"? Typical americanisation of history.

The Americanisation doesn't bother me - my Latin's shocking, so it's actually quite useful

gung-hoeddie wrote:i'll hire a truck.

So, so glad I bought a larger car this year

Can't wait for the open day - room at pub booked, had a quick look at the Fordingbridge website (the name, it appears, comes from "Ford" and "Bridge"), looking forward to my first trip to the New Forest

Response from Leics Record Office to an email I sent on Friday: Dear Annie, The main part of the exhibibition consists of 8 panels telling the story of Palitoy and its parent company in Leicester. There are however, two display cabinets which contain a variey of toys. Included are two Action dolls: ...

Hi and welcome to the forum.

I'm no good at restoring figures, I'm afraid - but I am very, very good at receiving parcels filled with them

a little (weeny) bit more info from the Leicester Mercury http://communitynewsleicestermercury.blogspot.com/2009/12/story-of-palitoy.html and a teeny-tiny (tears) bit here (though frustratingly their link to the full article doesn't currently work, but I have emailed them about it) http://www.citize...