'Mother Gun' hits target
Back in 1924, at Brooklands, JG Parry Thomas — whose living depended largely upon such exploits — joined jockey-cum-racer George Duller and inventor Lionel Rapson to break the world's long-distance…
PARKING METERS IN JEOPARDY
We heard someone remark the other day that if the children of this country suddenly decided to open ” home-safe ” bank accounts and collected 6d. pieces for them in no time at all Britain’s costly parking meters would be rendered redundant due to scarcity of coinage. The very thought of it keeps us awake at nights!