On Thu, 25 Dec 2003 10:05:02 +0000 (UTC), "Mike" wrote:

"David Hill" wrote in message
...
"...........Bought from a place just outside Torquay, Cockington Olde
Forge
(Closed in January but well worth a visit if you are in the area on a
later
date. ....."

Didn't they have a stand at the "Festival of Britain" in 1951?

Don't know 'cos I didn't go to it

I did, but can't remember the stand.

I do remember a demo of radar signals being bounced off the moon, and
the Dome of Discovery etc.

Space research has come a long way in fifty odd years.
--
Martin