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Re: Bricks & Pieces Newsletter
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Mon, 24 Dec 2001 10:17:42 GMT
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Thanks for the info Phil.
I don't know whether or not to sell it on yet. Although I'm fond of my 70's
Lego, I'm not exactly a collector, so it would probably be far more
appreciated by someone else.
Thanks again, and have a merry one :)
Steve.
"Phil Traviss" <phil.traviss@xpertsystems.com> wrote in message
news:Gopurw.2vn@lugnet.com...
> Yes Steve, there are 4 of these as Jono rightly said. They are not very • easy
> to find in my experience. Although I have all of the 'proper' Bricks 'n
> Pieces mags, I only have 3 of these 4 'unofficial' ones. And 2 of those • are
> repro, not originals. I forget which number I don't have, but if anyone
> reading has any, I'll know by looking if I recognise it or not, and would
> appreciate a photocopy of it!
>
> David Lyall retired as LEGO UK's official designer in 1983. It would be
> quite interesting to know if he is still with us (I hope so). I expect • Jono
> would agree.
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> Regards,
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> Phil in Yorkshire.
>
> In lugnet.loc.uk, Jon D. Hayward writes:
> > FWIW: These newsletters were the forerunners to the LEGO Club Bricks and
> > Pieces magazines that launched in 1979. There were only four issues • produced
> > running to 1977 (IIRC. Phil?) and they were sent out free of charge - not
> > sure how you got on the mailing list though!
> >
> > Just Jono .oO
> >
> > BTW: David Lyall was my hero ;-) I even got his autograph at the LEGO • Show
> > in Brighton in, er... 19-umpty-thing - he had made the George and the • Dragon
> > display shown in an early Club magazine... I think that he was a little
> > surprised to be asked ;-)
> >
> > "Steve Bonham" <stevebonham@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> > news:Goo7sC.Ly8@lugnet.com...
> > > Thanks for forwarding Phil.
> > >
> > > Here are 2 pics if it helps people in my quest to find out more....
> > >
> > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevebonham/bnp1.jpg
> > > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/stevebonham/bnp2.jpg.
> > >
> > > Steve.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Michael Edwards" <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message
> > > news:Goo18K.6tI@lugnet.com...
> > > > Forward to UK newsgroup...
> > > >
> > > > Your Man is Phil Traviss and I have a few as well :)
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Mike Edwards
> > > > Lugnet Member #151
> > > >
> > > > "Steve Bonham" <stevebonham@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:Goo06q.3rr@lugnet.com...
> > > > > Hi all.
> > > > >
> > > > > I just uncovered a near mint issue of a newsletter called Bricks • and
> > > > Pieces.
> > > > > This is issue #2 (Spring '75).
> > > > >
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| Yes Steve, there are 4 of these as Jono rightly said. They are not very easy to find in my experience. Although I have all of the 'proper' Bricks 'n Pieces mags, I only have 3 of these 4 'unofficial' ones. And 2 of those are repro, not originals. I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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