I arrived at Stevies place at 5.45 am for a breakfast of coffee and toast. Todays trip was a Brother PR680W delivery to Hull. It was Steves turn to make the sandwiches so he set about the task and made coffee for the trip. The benefits of home made sandwiches
The Horn Superior is a magnificent cabinet and would grace even the best of sewing rooms and studios. It is however one heck of a lump to carry upstairs. And upstairs is where you will find the majority of sewing room and studios. I know, because we've delivered hundreds of
I remember the days when I was a boy in the 1960’s and Dad had his shop on Regent Road, in Salford. It was a long and narrow shop, dimly lit and with a musty smell. A line of tables stood along the right hand side. On the left was
Steve and I paid a visit to one of our regular customers in Scarborough. We dropped off one Brother PR600 we had serviced, and collected another three for more of the same. While I was chatting away with the couple, Stevie set about changing a Brother PR670e needle threader on
Over the last 42 years I’ve delivered many sewing machine cabinets. The latest was a delivery of a Horn Superior Cabinet. It wasn’t the easiest of jobs as the lady’s house had a double return on her staircase. And the Superior, as it’s name suggests, is the largest and heaviest
Our day began in the darkness of a mid-September morning. Gone was the soft early light of summer. Autumn hung damp in the air and the leaves were losing their blush. Stevie and I were off on a Brother PR670e adventure to Ipswich and Redhill. When heading south we almost always
As usual I arrived at Steves for a breakfast of toast and coffee. On todays agenda was a Brother PR670e trip to Scarborough and Louth. Some months back we made the decision to close the shop on Wednesdays. This means we can now travel together on future Brother PR trips.
