A Lord Mayors Day Excursion?

Posted in London on 12th October 2003

I've decided to head to the City for Lord Mayor's Day if at all possible. Attempted to drum up interest from a friend who would also enjoy the day, but not it around it seems. Time to investigate trains... ...

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Testament of a Victorian Youth

Posted in London on 11th October 2003

Whilst randomly checking AbeBooks I found a copy of William Kent's elusive 'Testament of a Victorian Youth'. Maybe I'll finally get to write my long promised piece on Kent and Gissing? In any case it's a welcome find at last. Lets hope I got there in time... ...

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Unbearable suspense...

Posted in Updates on 10th October 2003

Strange day. Vaguely hyperactive - not at all my usual state. In a reasonably buoyant mood despite it being closing date for the job vacancy. As a mammoth APR review meeting stretches way into the afternoon, it appears I won't know if I got an interview until next week. As...

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