Either that or evri managed to damage a few parcels and put the contents back together at random. evri do not have a great record.
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Native of beautiful downtown Catford, currently in exile in the wilds of Berkshire. Transport worker that drives a desk, amateur historian. South London. Buses / trams. Charlton Athletic FC. Cats. 1970s child, 1980s teenager. He / him
Either that or evri managed to damage a few parcels and put the contents back together at random. evri do not have a great record.
looks like he needs a snack and a hug (and probably in that order)
hope he has been re-gruntled now
have fun and safe travels
Photo probably from a few years earlier, LCC trams started carrying route numbers c. 1913, and not visible here.
Early motor bus to the right with 'Tatcho' advert on the front - a 'hair restorer' popular at the time - www.hairraisingstories.com/Products/TAT...
* bops you (gently) on the snoot with a rolled up newspaper *
do i need to threaten to say nice things about you?
Post a pic you took, no context, to bring some zen to the feed.
good for photo-shopping in to the MGM lion logo...
someone's preferred variety of doggy biscuits...
* puts some cushions and blankets and a plate of biscuits next to the radiator for you *
* hugs gently *
* kittyhugs *
stop half way for coffee / nap if needed...
:(
hope you're both better soon
safe travels
sorry to hear that
rest in peace, fine fluffy fellow
Not sure I'd seen a cartoon of them before, but had heard of them, in the context of the set of three 1914-18 war medals that many soldiers got being known as 'pip, squeak and wilfred'
www.greatwar.co.uk/medals/ww1-c...
* that * is a landmark?
hmm.
and also illustrates how the 'pedestrian safety' idea of having a barrier at the kerb for a long stretch can have unintended consequences of people being stuck outside the barrier...
* kittyhugs *
when in doubt, nap
reference to it here - www.1911census.org.uk/1939
..."for example if they required access to enter a protected area under the defence regulations"
so the shipyard idea sounds likely.
competition for who has the most impressive whiskers?
safe travels, and have fun
I still haven't quite adjusted to the idea of them being older now than the 1938 stock was when it was retired (from london) for the second time...
These may already be known to many, but may be worth a mention -
maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/... - National Library of Scotland's OS map collection, the '25 inch' range can show house numbers.
old and new London street names (where streets have been re-named) www.maps.thehunthouse.com/Streets/New_...
not to be confused with deja moo.
as in 'i have heard this bull.... before'
stops around 13500 for me. i'm aware my hearing isn't quite 100% any more.
Happy Sunday everyone ๐โโฌ๐ค
* dangles string to distract you *
(or does that only work for cats?)
i recommend naps
* kittyhugs *
Mnemonic ย Thirty days hath September, April, June and November. Unless a leap year is its fate, February hath twenty-eight. All the rest hath three days more, excepting January, which hath six thousand, one hundred and eighty-four. Brian Bilston
Annual reminder of how many days there are in each month.
alternatively, early 50s, tabernacle is the building with white horizontal stripes
www.flickr.com/photos/rw3-4...