In Reply to: Re: Come off it Grandad! posted by QA on 07 January 2004 at 22:08:33:
QA, I'm told it's called Great Communications Ltd.
Then found this.
http://www.eonic.co.uk/?pgID=665
although it may pass to another life before dawn according to the drift of Purchasing's response. They had no record of him having a direct relationship but something was going at the local level.
>Re. Your request. Here is what we can find. Have you excluded the supposed pig farmer by the same name who went bankrupt, supposedly in Norfolk (old trick), in the relevant period but whose address was changed by the Court to London?
> re. Foster, J. N.
>Name & Registered Office :
?GREAT COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
>THORNTON GRANGE, 33 CHESTER ROAD
>GRESFORD
>WREXHAM
>CLWYD LL12 8NU
>Status :Active
>Company No. :04375426
>Date of Incorporation : 15/02/2002
>Country of Origin : United Kingdom
>Company Type: Private Limited Company
>Nature Of Business (SIC(92)):
?7260 - Other computer related activities
>Accounting Reference Date : 28/02
>Last Accounts Made Up To :
>Next Accounts Due : 15/12/2003 OVERDUE
>Last Return Made Up To : 15/02/2003
>Next Return Due : 14/03/2004
>Last Members List : 15/02/2003
>*********************************************
>Name & Registered Office :
>THE GLOBAL CAFE LIMITED
>CONNAUGHT HOUSE
>ALEXANDRA TERRACE
>GUILDFORD
>SURREY GU1 3DA
>Status :Dissolved 17/12/2003
>Company No. :03049486
>Date of Incorporation : 25/04/1995
>Country of Origin : United Kingdom
>Company Type: Private Limited Company
>Nature Of Business (SIC(92)):
>7220 - Software consultancy & supply
>5530 - Restaurants
>Accounting Reference Date : 31/12
>Last Accounts Made Up To : 31/12/1998 (FULL)
>Next Accounts Due : 31/10/2000
>Last Return Made Up To : 05/04/1998
>Next Return Due : 03/05/1999
>Last Members List : 05/04/1996
>Insolvency History
>Company Name : THE GLOBAL CAFE LIMITED
>Company Number : 03049486
>Number of Cases :1
>To obtain details of the practitioner click on the appropriate >case type description.
>Case Number : 1 (of 1 cases)
>Case Type : VOL. LIQUIDATION CREDITORS
>Wind Up Date : 05/04/2002
>Appoint Practitioner : 05/04/2002
>Final Meeting : 16/09/2003
>----------------------------------------------------
>Note that full accounts were not available in the latter ?>liquidation because "they were lost due to a hard disk >crash"!We do train our people well. Let me know offline if there is anything else I can do.
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He did do something for IBM since leaving but I'm finding those who would appear to know very cagey. I doubt he'll want to talk about it either but why not ask him how he earned his money.