Created as a bar/venue for live music, dance, and entertainment. The building consisted of three floors all capable of different functions and musical tastes, depending upon the occasion.
It became a mecca for social gatherings locally and nationally. Enabled a 900% increase in turnover in less than 2 years, rewarded for sales by an international brewing company.
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Individual Bicycles Ltd ( Director) 1981-1986
Set up to manufacture the Cheltenham Pedersen bicycle. We handbuilt 180 in total, with national and international sales.
Invited by the Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce to conduct a guided tour for visiting Chinese delegation from Weihai, Shandong Province. 1986
Brochure and Poster designs nominated for Design Council Award.
Designs led to media reviews on television, radio, newspapers, magazines, BBC2 (Science in Action), Rdio 4 (Going Places), Observer, Guardian, Sunday Times, Financial Times, and The Face magazine.
Designed and built two unique 18-speed bicycles which were ridden across the USA from LA to New York (3000 miles) in aid of Asthma Research 1986.