BOW: THE BEGINNING!

EARLY DAYS

he concept for BOW Magazine, as it was then titled, came about after I and my late wife Daf returned from the 1993 2nd World Indoor Championships in Perpignan. It occurred to us that the only two archery publications attempting to promote British archers overseas or in the UK were 'The Glade' and 'News from the Centre'. The former, edited by the venerable, late Ted Bradford had established a large following amongst more traditionally minded archers. Glade was known for well-researched editorial and wide ranging features but somehow lacked a polished professional and contemporary image. 'News from