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Old 14-06-15, 08:33 PM
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That's interesting Alan, and I think I know who it was, although I cannot recall his name after all that time. I recall that he often wore a 'boating jacket ' to dinner in the mess!
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Around 2007 it was decided that only one master and two working patterns would be produced and kept. This explains the abundance of surplus patterns on the market. For items over £800 only one master is kept.

Marc
Reference correspondence between me and the Pattern Room.
Thanks Marc, that is interesting. Many fewer around for future collectors then.
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