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Chat & Social => The Bar - General Chat => Topic started by: Colin 009 on October 18, 2005, 12:23:48

Title: Landy in the garden
Post by: Colin 009 on October 18, 2005, 12:23:48

Just watching Cash in the Attic, has Virginia McKenna, Actress and Founder of "Born Free" foundation.  =D>

She has an old Land rover in the shed, looked like a S3 109, but I'm no expert.

Title: Landy in the garden
Post by: Bush Tucker Man on October 18, 2005, 12:55:46

That's nothing, Jeremy Clarkson had an English Electric Lightning in his garden, before SWMBO (Francie) put her foot down.
 
That is now at High Wycombe Air Park (http://uk.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&X=483000.00000392&Y=191000.881996629&width=700&height=400&gride=483000.00000392&gridn=190999.881996629&srec=0&coordsys=gb&db=grid&addr1=&addr2=&addr3=&pc=&advanced=&local=&localinfosel=&kw=&inmap=&table=&ovtype=&zm=1&scale=25000)

It's halfway down the page as; XM 172 (http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/lightning/survivorspics1.html)

I know of a house (well, a mid 1500's hall) that has a portable steam engine (http://community.webshots.com/photo/258638483/258638483ZqbJCS) in their garden (essentially a traction engine without the means of powering itself