On 1 Dec 2005, at 21:11, Michael Butler wrote:
Doug, Balls Pond Road had quite a few shops along it Paris, Condor's which everyone forgets and Kamps, are three which come to mind. Was his name Bernie Kamp this seems to ring a bell, not a bloody big Chalice but a small time trial one!
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In case anyones suffering from a bad dose from english colloquialisms
"a bloody big chalice" doesn't come from the palace....
it's typically stuck to the bars viz the first photo on this page ;
http://www.flying-scot.co.uk/
And it sounds like a gong and was produced by the "prince of darkness"
Bob Reid Stonehaven Scotland
http;//www.flying-scot.co.uk