Some six years ago we were introduced to Trade Aid by our old friend Mike Rose, on 24th July Ken Billington came to update us. Trade Aid is simple in complex but enormously effective in practice. Boxes containing all that is necessary for a particular trade are given to deserving people in the developing world. Amongst the trades catered for are seamstress, mechanic, blacksmith and carpenter. The boxes contain only new tools - never used - of good quality. The originators of Trade Aid, the Rotary Club of Grantham have raidsed nearly