Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] (OT) Billinghams in London; Leica script
From: Simon Lamb <simon@sclamb.com>
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 01:51:44 +0100

Nathan

Forget that message.  I got confused.  It might help Alan if he reads it
though.

Simon

On 14/5/03 1:05 am, "Simon Lamb" <simon@sclamb.com> wrote:

> Nathan
> 
> Cameraworld used to be a Leica and Contax dealer but they didn't get much
> trade so they stopped to concentrate on the lower end Nikons, Canons and P&S
> cameras.
> 
> You may know the following but just in case:
> 
> Richard Caplan is well worth a visit for new and used Leica, Contax and
> other goodies.  Pied Bull Yard is also worth a visit.  You have The Classic
> Camera with just about everything Leica make in stock,  Jessops
> Photographica for older and vintage cameras (always a good stock of
> Rolleiflexes) and York Cameras for Nikon and Canon.
> 
> One last shop worth a browse is RG Lewis in Holborn.  A long time Leica
> dealer, a Contax dealer and lots of second hand equipment.  Len is the main
> Leica man and a nice chap as well.
> 
> Have a good trip.
> 
> Simon
> 
> On 13/5/03 11:28 pm, "Nathan Wajsman (private)" <nathanw@bluewin.ch> wrote:
> 
>> Simon,
>> 
>> I was just responding to Alan's question, I am a Domke user myself. Is
>> Cameraworld worth visiting otherwise? I am in London Monday night and I
>> am always looking for an excuse to visit camera stores (and bookshops).
>> 
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Simon Lamb wrote:
>>> Nathan
>>> 
>>> Cameraworld on Wells Street also do a large range of Billingham bags.  And
>>> if you want the really big 555, mine is for sale!
>>> 
>>> Simon
>>> 
>>> On 13/5/03 10:56 pm, "Nathan Wajsman (private)" <nathanw@bluewin.ch> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Alan,
>>>> 
>>>> Try RG Lewis, Southampton Row, near Holborn Tube station. Excellent
>>>> Leica dealer, and I believe he does Billingham too.
>>>> 
>>>> Nathan
>>>> 
>>>> Alan Weinschel wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 1.I am heading to London in 2 weeks, and I have been looking at
>>>>> Billingham bags here in the US; They are much less expensive in
>>>>> England. Anyone have a recommendation for a place with good selection
>>>>> in London? We're staying in central London.  Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2. I read withamusement the debate over the script "Leica" on the MPs.
>>>>> Do the ones with the script int he middle of the top plate make better
>>>>> photos? 8-) 



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