Ford motor cars: a family favourite

DO you have a preferred brand of car? Mine was Ford (you’ll see why I say was and not is as you read through this post). My first Ford was a red 4-door Escort 1.3 (registration OLM 266W). My dad bought it in 1987 and used it for his short journey to work at the […]

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The Old Routemaster Bus: risky nostalgic experience

CHASING THE NUMBER 12 ROUTEMASTER destined for Dulwich was something I’d got accustomed to. As it pulled away from the bus stop, I’d run as if being chased by Freddy Krueger to catch it! Health and safety was non-existent as I jumped on the back platform and grabbled the safety pole. Getting on a moving […]

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