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[[File:MePete.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Jim Lilley with a 1938 'Eire' Extra Large Smooth System]]As a very brief introduction to you the reader of these Pipe Chronicles, my name is Jim Lilley. I am a retired Gentleman of Celtic origin, currently residing in Scotland,United Kingdom.
[[File:MePete.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Jim Lilley with a 1938 'Eire' Extra Large Smooth System]]As a very brief introduction to you the reader of these Pipe Chronicles, my name is [[Jim Lilley]]. I am a retired Gentleman of Celtic origin, currently residing in Scotland,United Kingdom.


I am both a smoker and collector of the Peterson brand of Pipes. To say I am driven by my obsession for Peterson pipes would be an understatement. Particularly with reference to it's origins and it's history. It was the lack of any real historical literary references that encouraged me to start developing these 'Peterson Pipe Chronicles' for Pipedia. This work ,of which I am extremely proud, is not yet finished ,as I see it is a constant 'work in progress'.  
I am both a smoker and collector of the Peterson brand of Pipes. To say I am driven by my obsession for Peterson pipes would be an understatement. Particularly with reference to it's origins and it's history. It was the lack of any real historical literary references that encouraged me to start developing these 'Peterson Pipe Chronicles' for Pipedia. This work ,of which I am extremely proud, is not yet finished ,as I see it is a constant 'work in progress'.