About Bern Bennett

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  • Member for 16 years 6 weeks.
  • Last access 12 years 33 weeks ago.
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Heidelberg platen for sale UK31 May 09
Why this passion for letterpress?3 Jun 08
Interesting websites9 Apr 08
Anyone remember the CE Kelly press?27 Mar 08
Recent comments
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As an 80yr old ex-letterpress printer...5 Mar
Here in the UK, the glossiest paper you...5 Mar
The best way to clean type is to invest...6 Mar
Hi Meagan, It's some 14 years since I...6 Mar
Hi Bill @ Waldwick, Thanks for the...6 Mar
Hi Alan! Just who are you kidding with...7 Mar
Apologies Alan, my last post is not...7 Mar
Here in the UK, in the 40s the title...10 Mar
Hi Bill, When our Heidelberg cylinders...13 Mar
Whatever presses you work on, to ensure...20 Mar
According to the manual, the gross...24 Mar
Hi Bill, Another one from the late...26 Mar
William Amer. The Thompson I was...27 Mar
Hi Russ, Hope my memory serves me...27 Mar
Amendments to my previous post. The...28 Mar
Hi Russ! Thanks for your response....30 Mar
Hi Russ & Ron, I've just watched a...31 Mar
I was going to suggest roller problems...31 Mar
Hi Redoak, You say you get this effect...1 Apr
I worked in the UK printing industry...4 Apr
Hi Ron! I think they were probably the...8 Apr
Yes Ron, the cylinders at both ends of...9 Apr
Conqueror is possibly the best known of...15 Apr
Chases do spring over time, but it...19 Apr
I first did 4 colour letterpress back...8 May
If its not in working order, I very...16 May
52 years of Heidelberg expertise and...2 Jun
I greatly appreciate all your comments...4 Jun
Hi William, Thanks for your response;...10 Jun
ericm, If it was such a stupid...11 Jun
Hi Eric, Sorry I can't help, but just...11 Jun
My sympathies, Eric. I wonder when...11 Jun
Back in the old days, before the advent...17 Jun
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Hi Madmaude! With some 50yrs...1 Jul
I retired some 14 yrs ago after 50+yrs...12 Jul
By "Press board" I assume you mean the...14 Jul
In the trade many years ago, the...21 Jul
Hi Erika, The two large holes you...12 Aug
Hi Brent! Your story reminds me of an...15 Aug