A bit about the owner - Jonathan Thompson  
 

 

Jonathan Thompson’s entrepreneurial skills have made him a self made millionaire before he reached 20 and his fortune continued to grow with his arcade machine company Sci Fi Machines and other associated companies. His love for video arcade machines was first reported in The Manchester evening news in the go section on homes back in 1998 and a number of other times before on both Granada TV and BBC. Some of his machines have been put on exhibition in the Salford museum and art gallery where he graduated with the highest distinction grade possible at Salford university Jonathan also owns a fleet of classic American cars such as Cadillac’s and a Lincoln continental mark V as featured in Phoenix Nights the popular TV sitcom starring Peter Kay (who he went to university with) limos and 3 jaguars as seen here he has a great love of the 70's .


This year sees the 25year anniversary of space invaders one of the very 1st arcade machines ever made and he has 15 of these alone and over 500 other classic machines , salford museum have insured the machine for 10,000 his collection (now a successful business) has made him into a millionaire with a personal fortune of over £15million.

 

 

 

 

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