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YES!!! A superb story, very good, and very close to my start in my love of mackintoshes. This is the true beginning of my rubber love.

I was born in 1948, and started school;, in the infants class in 1951 at the age of three. The school had two parts to it, with the infants being housed in a ...

Hello rear_window, I have only just seen your ad for magazines. I have loads to get rid of. Almost all of Mackintosh Society"s mags, plus a mix of other rubber mags, such as Rubberist. I don't know just what is in the pile, but if you are interested, I will sort through them, and compile a list for ...

Me too, please!

I had to pay a visit to my "audiologist", In Exeter this afternoon. The rain was torrential, but I was well wrapped up in my long black, Satin, rubber lined, mackintosh. THE proper garment for the conditions. I also wore ankle length rubber boots. Perfect!

Thank you for these superb pictures. It makes a very pleasant change from only seeing or hearing about the other "stuff".

Thank you all for your kind comments. There may just be a follow up rolling round in the void I call a mind.

A Day In The Life…

I had struck lucky. I had needed some work indoors. I had quite a few jobs in the diary, but they were all outside work. April was living up to its name, sending bands of rain, one after the other. They often appeared seamless, constant downpours. It would have seriously affected ...

I have just bought a black, satin, rubber lined trench coat. I live in the south west, in Exeter, and have to visit the city centre quite often. I wear my mack at every opportunity. It is the very best rubber lined garment I have ever had made for me, and nobody takes any notice of me at all. If ...

A superb story. Well written, and extremely bang on.....I was there with our cyclist, having just undergone a knee replacement, along with the wishes and hopes......all dashed. Aaaahhh never mind. It would be good to have the follow up exam likewise recorded. Well done.

The Beatles also sang, "put it in the pocket of her raincoat'. Penny Lane I think???