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(Edited and adapted, January 2019 & October 2020) Part Six: Days 11-14 (The West Country) Period August-September 1990 Sketch, Bath Day 11SATURDAY08/09/1990CARDIFF - BATH Cardiff to Bath: Managed to get to my destination by 10:30, no incidents en route. Bath: Took a stroll up a very long and steep hill, sweating my testicles off in… Continue reading A TRAIN TRIP AROUND THE UK, DAIRY 1990

A TRAIN TRIP AROUND THE UK DAIRY, 1990 (Edited and adapted, January 2019 & September 2020) Part Five: Days 9-10 (Glasgow to Cardiff, via Oxton) Period August-September 1990 Sketch, Cardiff Day 9 THURSDAY06/09/1990GLASGOW – OXTON (WIRRAL) Glasgow to Carlisle: went to plan, what plans I actually had for the day.  I just managed to catch a… Continue reading BLOG, September 2020

A TRAIN TRIP AROUND THE UK DAIRY, 1990 (Edited and adapted, January 2019 & August 2020) Part Four: Days 7-8 (Edinburgh to Glasgow) Period August-September 1990 Sketch, Charles Rennie Mackintosh 'Willow Tea Rooms', Glasgow Day 7TUESDAY04/09/1990EDINBURGH - GLASGOW Edinburgh Youth Hostel am.: My Weetabix went all over the kitchen floor whilst making a coffee, so it… Continue reading BLOG, August 2020

(Edited and adapted, January 2019 & July 2020) Part Three: Days 4-6 (York to Edinburgh, via Newcastle) Period August-September 1990 Edinburgh Castle, Sketch  Day 4SATURDAY01/09/1990YORK York Youth Hostel am: I had a nice lie-in, got up at 8.30.  The showers were lukewarm at best.    York: I was very impressed with York Art Gallery, there… Continue reading A TRAIN TRIP AROUND THE UK DAIRY, 1990

Part Two: Days 2-3 (Hythe to York, via East Anglia) August-September 1990 (Edited and adapted, January 2019 & June 2020) Norwich Market Place (From my sketchbook/Diary)  Day 2, THURSDAY30/08/1990HYTHE – IPSWICH - NORWICH Hythe to Ipswich via London Charing Cross and Liverpool Street Mainline Stations: This journey, according to my dairy, went relatively smoothly, no… Continue reading A TRAIN TRIP AROUND THE UK, DIARY 1990,