Tag Archives: Worcester

Missing the obvious

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Gary

It is with a guilty heart that I report an own goal. I thought I was being clever but then missed something so simple, so obvious that it defies belief. I can confirm that the 14 coloured drawings that I … Continue reading →

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A long (blog post) day

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Gary

Today started at 12:30am for me. That was when I went to bed. The dogs then woke me up at 4am with a rather loud bout of poodle yapping. They wanted to go out and hunt down a snark in … Continue reading →

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More junk

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Gary

Today I once more plunged into the maze that is the relationship between Sir Fred and George Worcester. During the week, Nick (at work) discovered 14 watercolours, each depicting different Chinese marine vessels. There is some debate about whether George … Continue reading →

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Buoy, oh buoy

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Gary

Today, at the Science Museum, I was tasked with finding out whether a chap called Worcester actually made any of the ship models at the museum. I had said yes but Edouard had said no. It needed some in-depth research. … Continue reading →

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