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  Lego in the UK
 
Hi there - I have recently moved to London from New Zealand and was curious if anyone could make any suggestions for going on retail hunts for older Pirate and Castle sets. If anyone can help I will be A)surprised and B)pleased. Cheers - Ben (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Ben Pegler (<FIrs1z.MHp@lugnet.com>) wrote at 12:29:59 (...) Surely you don't have a low opinion of UK AFOLs? We all tend to hang out in loc.uk. Go and have a look, and find a part of the country that no one posts from. That (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
(...) if (...) Not at all - purely attempting to avoid sounding like a naive legoer:) Thanks - Ben> (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
(...) Tony, does West Country inclues Wales?? I'll be there for a week in January, and will attempt to clear out all Lego at that time, so here's fair warning :-) Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Paul Sinasohn (<FIuD71.K7B@lugnet.com>) wrote at 22:01:49 (...) Ahh! You *really* shouldn't have said that! Now I'll have to check out the whole of South Wales before Christmas :-) (Don't worry: I can't) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
(...) Well I was recently there and checked out Cardiff and some of its surrounding areas and was pretty bummed out. Just a bunch of King Kahukas (why, I don't know). I thought I was onto a good thing - bummer. Ben (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Lego in the UK
 
(...) Hey, Ben -- thanks for the heads up...I won't set my expectations too high (unlike my trip to Cincinnati earlier this week) I don't suppose you'll have a chance to check out the Kent province(Canterbury, Dover) anytime soon? :-) Paul, who is (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)

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