Not to mention dining cars. With silver service. Happy memory of them in the 1960s, en route from Edinburgh to London behind a nice Deltic (Mum used to book lunch there to help break up the long jour… (View Post)

Remembered the name - Shapwick. (View Post)

You should have seen what [edit] the Somerset Levels were like before the monks got digging. (View Post)

Went to see the peatland restoration work downstream from Glastonbury last month. Most interesting, if a bit squishy - great fun too. (View Post)

Indeed. Poor people. (View Post)