Bernard
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| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | Retired |
| Location | The Chilterns, England |
| Introduction | A retired Mechanical Engineer living on the edge of the beautiful Chilterns, with an interest in things Musical. An Organ Grinder, without a real Monkey;.. but I do have a large collection of old sheet music which I enjoy playing and if possible arranging some of it for my little home-built, 26 note organ. |
| Interests | Street Organs, Model Engineering, Clocks,Mechanical Musical Instruments,Sheet Music,Carousels,Steam Rallies,Humour, |
| Favorite movies | The Red Balloon,Life of Brian,Battle of Britain,Carry On Films, Dad's Army, |
| Favorite music | Street Organ,Fair Organ,1920's Dance Bands,Joni Mitchell,big band, Early British Jazz,Gilbert & Sullivan,Joe Lamb,Ragtime by Scot Joplin.Traditional Jazz,Elsie Carlisle,Jessie Mathews,Deanna Durbin,Gracie Fields,Vera Lynn,Ruby Murray,Anne Shelton,Evelyn Laye,Benny Goodman,Buddy Holly,Hank Williams, |
| Favorite books | Aesop's Fables,Beowulf,The Silmarillion,Under Milkwood, The Lord of the Rings,Uncle Remus,John Betjeman,Peter Tinniswood,E.F.Benson, |