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It is a long time ago now and I can't remember the exact year but it was in the early nineties. At that time, yet another bandwagon rolled into the educational landscape. This time the driving notion was that secondary school teachers knew zilch about the commercial world. By allowing them to spend a little time in industry or commerce, they would be able to return to their schools better able to advise children on working life beyond the school gates . I believe that the initiative was called Teachers into Industry (TiI) and for a brief spell it received substantial government funding. I jumped at the chance and was able to specify that I wanted to experience work in the advertising industry. Of course the beating heart of all advertising in Great Britain is London but some advertising agencies do and did exist in other parts of the country. Unbeknown to me, Sheffield was home to a thriving little business called Camel Advertising. They were housed in a big stone house on Quee...