The Retro Directory

8bitrepairs.co.uk - Where retro computers come to be repaired

Specialist UK repairer for 1970s–1990s home computers and consoles. Offers diagnostics, repairs and restorations for systems including Sinclair Spectrum, Commodore (C64/16/128/CBM), Amiga, Atari ST, Acorn BBC/Archimedes and Vectrex. Works on power supplies, drives, monitors and more; also offers kit assembly and operates a no-fix/no-fee policy for most faults.

A4000 / A1200 / A600 Audio Repair, Amiga Kit Amiga Store - the world's largest Amiga Store - we ship worldwide

Amiga Kit is a specialist Amiga retailer and service division of AmigaKit Ltd., offering new and reproduction hardware, parts and repairs for classic Commodore Amiga systems (A500/A600/A1200/A4000/CD32). The UK-based online store ships worldwide and provides services including audio repairs, capacitor replacement (recap), floppy/CD drive repairs and various motherboard fixes and upgrades.

Amiga - Shop

Kingston upon Thames, Surrey

Analogic Computers (UK) Ltd run an online Amiga shop stocking a broad range of Commodore Amiga hardware and parts — from complete/working boards (A500/A600/A1200 etc.) to motherboards, power supplies, cases, keyboards, chips, Kickstart ROMs, accelerators, floppy drives and storage. Based in Kingston upon Thames, they also operate an online storefront with business hours and contact details.

Back to the Past Swindon | Retro & VIntage Buy & Sell Specialists

Swindon

Back to the Past Swindon is a Gorse Hill-based retro & vintage buy‑and‑sell specialist. They stock and purchase 1970s–1990s items including vintage computers, consoles and games, handheld electronic games, toys, Walkmans and cassette players, hi‑fi and vinyl. The business runs a physical shop (open most Thurs–Sat), offers written valuations, collection purchases and film scanning/conversion services, and sells to worldwide collectors.

Birmingham Gaming Market | The UK's biggest and best gaming markets!

Birmingham, West Midlands

Birmingham Gaming Market (run by Replay Events) is a large, ticketed retro gaming market held at The New Bingley Hall, Birmingham. Regular events bring dozens of traders selling retro games, consoles, computers, handhelds, import titles, arcade machines and related memorabilia. Advance/door ticketing and exhibitor table bookings are available.

C64/C64C Service Manual - Retro-kit

Retro-kit hosts a downloadable C64/C64C service manual (PDF) for the Commodore 64. The file provides technical documentation and circuit/service information useful to enthusiasts and repairers of 1980s home computers.

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Derby, Derbyshire

Derby Computer Museum is a volunteer-run museum in central Derby specialising in 1970s–1990s computers and games consoles. The museum displays and restores classic systems (Amiga, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Atari, 80s/90s PCs and vintage consoles) with many hands-on exhibits. They also offer prop hire of restored working kit for film, TV, theatre and events, run school and corporate experiences, accept donated exhibits and recruit volunteers. The museum does not provide repair services to the public.

Cassette player repairs, AB Repair | Morpeth

Morpeth

AB Repair (Morpeth) is an online specialist repairing and refurbishing retro electronics. Their site documents services and guides for cassette players, CRT TVs/monitors, Sega Game Gear LCD repairs, MiniDisc/Pocket MD audio mods and other retro PC/tech items. They also sell tested refurbished devices via an online shop and provide technical guides and PCB/board repair services.

Centre for Computing History

Cambridge

Centre for Computing History (Cambridge) — hands-on museum dedicated to the history of computing, with working 1970s–1990s computers and consoles, an 80s classroom, large exhibits such as the MegaProcessor, and playable arcade and console machines for visitors.

Commodore 64 Repair - RetroNerd

RetroNerd is a UK-based retro computing specialist focused on preserving and restoring 1970s–1990s home computers and gaming hardware. The site documents repair and restoration projects (Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari, ZX Spectrum, Acorn, Sinclair, Amstrad, Oric, Vectrex etc.), offers an online shop, and provides downloadable schematics and technical guides.

Commodore 64 Repair Service | AMI64

Swindon, Wiltshire

AMI64 (Swindon, UK) is a specialist Amiga and Commodore 64 shop and service run by long‑time enthusiasts. They sell refurbished Amigas/C64s, games and parts, and provide fixed‑price C64 clean & repair, Amiga diagnostics, professional recapping (Panasonic/Wurth caps) and related upgrades such as Gotek installs and accelerators. UK and worldwide shipping available.

Computer Workshop | Northwest Computer Museum | England

Leigh

North West Computer Museum (Leigh Spinners Mill) is a public museum of historic computers and related technology. Open Wed–Sun with paid admission and annual membership options, the museum runs a workshop, accepts donations, offers volunteering and can host group/educational visits.