Posted by Owen Roberts on November 29, 2005 at 12:28:41 from 194.201.78.135 user OwenRoberts.
In Reply to: Re: Planning Rail Routes posted by John Nichols on November 29, 2005 at 03:42:12:
It was a rite of growing up when one no longer needed to be put in the care of the Guard when travelling on long distance trains without parents.
I seem to remember that this took place when I was about 8 or 9.