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Progress update. I have gone with Golden Arrow although am holding back on the brakes at the moment mostly because the bike is intended as a half-day road bike rather than a period correct concourse entry! For this reason the current set-up is as follows (purists look away now): Shimano RX100...

Thanks everyone for your great suggestions. I've narrowed down to mid to late 80s and pre-indexing (I think) as my preference is for friction shifting (I know crazy). That leaves Dura-Ace 7400, Ultegra 600 Tricolor, 105 Golden Arrow or Suntour Superbe-Pro although the Suntour is probably going...

Just picked up a Bob Jackson road bike today. Frame number puts it at 1990 according to the handy chart posted by @FalconSS. Well maintained, already a fine ride but components are a real mix - the majority being Shimano 600 Arabesque (front & rear derailleurs and chaining/ cranks). Reading up...