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== Off Site Links ==
== Off Site Links ==
*You may enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview of Ken Barnes on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-178/ '''PipesMagazine Radio Show''']. Ken worked for Charatan starting at the age of 15, eventually working his way up to managing director in the years before the company was sold to Dunhill, and he moved on to form [[Upshall]].
*You may also enjoy listening to Brian Levine's interview of Ken Barnes on the [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-178/ PipesMagazine Radio Show Part 1, February 9, 2016] and [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/radio-talk-show/the-pipes-magazine-radio-show-episode-225/ Part 2, January 3rd, 2017]. Kennedy worked for Charatan starting at the age of 15, working for his father, who was managing director before the company was sold to [[Dunhill]], and he then moved on to start [[James Upshall]] with Barry Jones.
*Interesting article by Rick Newcombe that includes his visit with Ken Barnes: [http://pipesmagazine.com/blog/pipe-manufacturer-retailer-spotlight/charatan-upshall-and-ken-barnes/ '''Charatan, Upshall and Ken Barnes''']
*The following '''[http://digilander.libero.it/tempioedonismo/CHARATAN.htm Charatan Article in Italian]''' is excellent, and has been translated for Pipedia by Mathias Acciai. It is a study by '''[[Fabio Ferrara]]''' (Monterubbiano - Italy) based on more than 2000 old Charatan pipes he studied from the "Basciano stock" purchased by Mario Lubinski - Fermo). Thankfully it is now a fantastic addition to the Charatan knowledge base here on Pipedia''. '''[[Dating of Charatans]]'''
*The following '''[http://digilander.libero.it/tempioedonismo/CHARATAN.htm Charatan Article in Italian]''' is excellent, and has been translated for Pipedia by Mathias Acciai. It is a study by '''[[Fabio Ferrara]]''' (Monterubbiano - Italy) based on more than 2000 old Charatan pipes he studied from the "Basciano stock" purchased by Mario Lubinski - Fermo). Thankfully it is now a fantastic addition to the Charatan knowledge base here on Pipedia''. '''[[Dating of Charatans]]'''
*Wonderful circa 1945 newsreel footage from [http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=48227 '''"Pipe Dream", British Pathe''']
*Wonderful circa 1945 newsreel footage from [http://www.britishpathe.com/record.php?id=48227 '''"Pipe Dream", British Pathe''']

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