Please to here from the BBC [singlepic id=2 w=320 h=240 float=center] The inventor of the wind up radio Trevor Baylis is to be presented with an Honorary Doctorate. Former stuntman Mr Baylis OBE will be among five people honoured by Northampton University this summer.
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Judge Trevor opens Mens Shed
The northwich guardian reports that Shed of the Year judge Trevor Baylis has opened a mens shed… we are fans of these after hearing them from Oz, Iam glad Age concern in the UK is following suite. ELDERLY men now have a new place to hone their skills and learn new ones – in a… Continue reading Judge Trevor opens Mens Shed
Shed of the year 2009 judge: Trevor Baylis
It’s my great pleasure again this year that I can announce that top British inventor and renowned sheddie and pipe smoker Trevor Baylis has agreed to be one of the judges again in this years Shed of the year 2009. As you all know Trevor was the brains behind the clockwork radio and many other… Continue reading Shed of the year 2009 judge: Trevor Baylis
Shed week: Judge Trevor Baylis’s shed
Shed of the Year judge has a great video giving an insight into his life and it also shows a brief clip of his shed/workshop and profiles the book Inventing for Dummies. At home with Trevor BaylisUploaded by ForDummies
Trevor sells Lego workshop for charity
Celebrities and politicians are selling their Lego creations on eBay to mark the toy’s 50th anniversary. Trevor Baylis is an inventor whose most famous invention is a wind-up radio. Aged 70, he runs Trevor Baylis Brands, a company dedicated to aiding inventors. “When I picked up the box of Lego I did wonder what I… Continue reading Trevor sells Lego workshop for charity
Happy birthday Trevor
Belated happy wossname to Shed of the year judge Trevor Bayliss for the 13th May he is now 71! A grand age for a sheddie, just getting to his prime!
Shed week judge Trevor Baylis Q & A
I recently ask Trevor some questions mostly shed related but of course some about his inventions. His workshop sounds great, just got to get him to share it when he has time. Q1) When did you first start inventing or making things? A. When I was a child I could do the most amazing things… Continue reading Shed week judge Trevor Baylis Q & A
Happy Shed Birthday to us – Twenty years of Sheds
On a night out in July 2000 in an unnamed Cardiff pub, myself and a couple of friends got talking about “How great sheds were” and I said I’m looking for a new one but there were no websites that show you sheds that people have created themselves to inspire you with your build or… Continue reading Happy Shed Birthday to us – Twenty years of Sheds
How about some Songs from the shed – a look back at 2013
Jon owner and mastermind behind the Shed of the year 2011 @shedsongs has posted the most popular videos of 2013 – Whatever your musical tastes sit back with a cuppa and enjoy. The 10 most viewed videos 2013. I think some of you will be surprised 🙂 #10 @KingCharlesUK Charles "Love Lust" http://t.co/kWEAXItO0U — Songs… Continue reading How about some Songs from the shed – a look back at 2013
Mid Week shed roundup – A train station halt, pub sheds and a happy hut
After the official launch for entries for Shed of the year 2013 – we have had some interesting sheds added to readersheds, so I hope to do a weekly roundup of ones that have caught my (head sheddie) eye – I will also feature a few amazing previous entries who will need your support come May. Just click on… Continue reading Mid Week shed roundup – A train station halt, pub sheds and a happy hut