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Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | quotePosted at 22:46 on 26th March 2015 Bell ... Telephone |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | quotePosted at 00:24 on 27th March 2015 No sorry, all good guesses but not correct. My invention was in the 1930's. |
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 14:03 on 27th March 2015 Percy Shaw Catseye. |
rustyruth Posts: 18773 Joined: 23rd Oct 2012 Location: England | quotePosted at 15:08 on 27th March 2015 You know Ken sometimes I think you can read my mind. Percy Shaw it is, born in Halifax the same as me. Did you ever hear the famous Ken Dodd joke about the pencil sharpener ? |
Vince Hawthorn Posts: 12758 Joined: 19th Apr 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 21:38 on 27th March 2015 Yes well done Ken, I reckon that Ken can read minds as well. |
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 22:10 on 27th March 2015 I'm still looking for a question for the next quizzy. I haven't heard the Ken Dodd joke about the pencil sharpener. |
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 22:24 on 27th March 2015 What was the name of the British company which produced and sold the first petrol driven lawn mowers in the early 1900s? |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | quotePosted at 22:43 on 27th March 2015 QUALCAST comes to mind as does ATCO My dad had models of each over the years |
Ken Marshall Posts: 804 Joined: 20th Jun 2012 Location: Australia | quotePosted at 22:47 on 27th March 2015 No, Qualcast and Atco appeared well after the mowers in question. |
Dave John Posts: 22335 Joined: 27th Feb 2011 Location: England | quotePosted at 22:53 on 27th March 2015 Sorry but done a bit of cheating and found the name EDWIN BUDDING who was from Thrupp, near Stroud ?? |