You will have noted that when you arrived at my website you are not asked to register nor are you subjected to annoying advertising or pop-ups. You were not asked to pay a fee to access the information and images contained within these pages.

However, all images featured on this site are covered by copyright. The down loading or copying images from this web site is an infringement of copyright. If you wish to utilize or acquire an image for private or commercial use, please refer to 'Read Me' and 'Order' for more information.

This website has evolved over the years and will continue to do so. It has been my policy from the outset to make its contents freely available to other like-minded enthusiasts in order to stimulate further research and discussion and to ensure the content survives through widespread distribution.

There are costs associated with maintaining this web site and making the information and images available for public viewing. These costs relate directly to the web hosting fees. These are partly offset by the sale of selected items to individuals for private use. However any individual or commercial entity can make a donation, irrespective of size, towards the operating expenses of this site. If interested please contact me directly.

I welcome contributions of images and information relevant to the subjects covered in this web site. If you can assist in any way please do not hesitate to contact me.