Bob Bell reminisces about the time he spent in the Brendon Hills
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Bob Bell recalls moving to the deep West Somerset countryside many many years ago
Bob Bell has read a new book which is all about the record company where he worked for so many years - and he gives ‘The Island Book Of Records 1959-1968’ top marks
Bob Bell’s wife has been in hospital for a small operation - in this piece he remembers his father having major treatment in a British hospital and fighting with consciousness as he spent days coming round - as his remarkable letter written to the medics later was to prove…
The Journey of a Classic Jeep Enthusiast. Discover the fascinating story of a classic jeep enthusiast, from finding the perfect vehicle to the challenges faced in restoring and enjoying it. This tale follows the journey of a classic Jeep enthusiast and their search for the perfect vehicle. From finding the first-ever classified ad magazine, The Exchange and Mart, to attending All Wheel Drive Club meetings and learning from renowned experts, our protagonist navigates the world of jeeps, military vehicles, and restoration.
The water’s don’t look that deep under the ancient packhorse bridge - but they were a little bit too much for Bob Bell’s Austin Champ when he tried to drive it through the ford at Dunster many years ago
Bob Bell continues his beautifully written peon of praise for the Austin Champ - a vehicle which led him towards a life-long love of the original Jeep
When a man has had a life-long love of a particular vehicle, there will come a time when he needs to reminisce as to what it’s all about. This is what my friend Bob Bell has done in this fascinating and entertaining article about the beginning of his love affair with Jeeps.
Bob Bell knows all about Trojan Records - and there’s a lot to know - which is why he’s writing about the amazing reggae label here…
Bob Bell continues his memoirs of trucking around America with Roomful of Blues
Bob Bell pays tribute to his old colleague, reggae producer Sonny Roberts who helped instigate Trojan Records
Bob Bell remisces: touring the USA in an old library bus with a band called Roomful of Blues back in the 1980s
Bob Bell completes his memoirs of the Hot Little Mama Tour of 1981 with Roomful of Blues. What a ride it was - and thanks to Bob’s fine writing style - what a good read it is…
