“This was actually a temporary measure issue. The credit cards had been misplaced. A box of unused blanks was found later by Rob Gretton when clearing out the stock rooms before closure. The first year issue was Yellow/Silver, the second was Yellow/Pink and heat sealed witha photo of the member (to prevent cards being passed on or stolen) I'll have to scan mine...”
“This wasn't *actually* everyday use tape - it was a promotional item for the (planned) CD series "Use By". This tape adorned the window display along with large size artwork, IIRC...
which is not to say that money *wasn't* spent like water...”