Dennis - as I'm sure you've always been a man, right, then I deduce it is sweet you are bringing your smaller female relatives up in the ways of Molesworth - good stuff. Enough said otherwise my ankle bracelet starts ringing...
Now I must light my hookah and pore over maps of the Outer Hebrides to stay up with this thread.
With over 1000 posts (someone mentioned index...) and 10000 views, lets all blow tschüßes at Motorman...
Your getting quite close to the limit. Bring it back on thread.I had no wish to upset the proverbial steam hauled apple cart but would hate to see all the efforts and good results achieved on this elite thread go blasting up the funnel if the mods decided throw cold water in the firebox to stop our wanderings...
That is SO today Thylie! Was it this lot or HSBC do you think?
[I have just spent an hour or so tracking down those "directors lists". This thread is so big that we have often yearned for an index. It would be especially useful for new BSB pupils. I did start one once but I only got to page two. I did one for the Midland Red Early Days thread, but it left me with an L-I-M-P pronounced "limp". What we really need is a couple of young indentured apprentices or research assistants, to whom we could assign all such boring and dirty jobs.]
You sure you're not a Hospital Manager Thyles? I like your Demingesque management style. I always close my eyes and use a pin...
... "One of his most unexpected inventions was an artificial leg, with which he won a prize at the French Exhibition in Paris in 1866"...