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Thanks for that Bammot, great video.

Very sad news, Peter was a very knowlegable man and I enjoyed his postings greatly. R. I. P. Peter.

Good luck with the restoration Tom, nice to have someone of your age interested enough to buy and want to restore a bus, can be an expensive hobby, keep us informed on the progress.

Thanks for your reply Barrie will certainly be putting that on my Chtristmas list.

Hello JohnT. I,m another ex Warstock boy and bought Barries book last year, some great memories in it, thanks Barrie for publishing it.

Hi. Alf. Its. wcml.org.uk

Hello Bob. I have been to that museum and the trenches, and gave the owner a copy of Georges letter which he was going to put on displayin the museum. Georges brother Tom who he mentions in his letter joined up on hearing of Georges death, and was injured on the Somme the following year and...

My great uncle George Haylor was killed at Hooge which is on the Menin Road close to Ypres. he wrote this letter home to mom and dad in Lily Road Yardley 4 days before he died.His name is on the Menin Gate memorial

Thanks for that Ragga, and heres another link if you want to go train spotting without leaving your PC. wcml cam

Come on Phil, put us out of our misery.

Definatley Haunch Lane, Yardley Wood, next to the Tudor.

I have not seen the Waverley this year Mke, when they pick up down here its at Dunball Wharf which is close to jcn. 23 of the M5. The Waverley website is quite interesting, the old boat goes all around Britain.

Something else you dont see at Burnham all that often, this was yesterday morning, the boat was the Balmoral going from Bridgewater to Penarth,

An experiance in itself that cable car Mike. it was a great trip you all undertook, how you remember the detail after these years amazes me.

Hi. Mike. I am sure i have seen a photo of this on the forum before, but dont know which section it was in.

Thanks for continuing with the story Mike, very interesting experiances you all had. glad you are enjoyoing your retirement mate.

Hi. Mike Thanks for the continuing story, hope you are enjoying your retirement.

I went to the GWR museum at Swindon yesterday and saw this poster advertising train trips in the 50s.

Ken Dodd is still performing to full houses, I am going to see him next month in Weston, last time I went to see him we came out of the theatre at 12 55 AM.

Thanks for carrying on with this story Mike, I did not realise just what a real adventure it was for all of you and 3247, some great photo,s once again also. As for George Cave and his dad, you cant guess how close you are to the truth with your comments.