The PlaygroundPhotos

The Official Photoshoot

All photos © Dave Partington 1986

The Official Playground Image: at Tilty Abbey

also at Tilty Abbey

at Audley End

The wallpaper in Jon's house was a seminal influence

as you can also see here

Live at the Cajun Club

onstage at the Cajun Club, Bishops Stortford

Dave on bass at the Cajun Club

Jon on guitar at the Cajun Club

Dave on bass at the Cajun Club

Fat Hamster at the Cajun Club, Bishops Stortford

another band at the Cajun Club, Bishops Stortford

Posers, Fliers & Tickets

Flier for The Cougars at Epping: our first gig

Flier for gig at The Square, Harlow. A good one. We performed elsewhere with Fat Hamster, and muscle f is better known now as David Rushmer (thanks for the image, Dave!)

Ticket for supporting gig at The Square, Harlow

Ticket for gig at The Square, Harlow (but I'm sure the date is wrong!)