Posts Tagged ‘London Underground’

LONDON — Today I returned to the British Library. Now that I knew the date of Benjamin Coles’ death, I reasoned that I would be better able to select documents more likely to yield a positive result. I requested five and it was in the last that I viewed that I found what I was looking for. So after four hours of searching I put in a request to have a couple of pages scanned, and I now have to return on Monday afternoon to collect my copy.
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LONDON — The day started more leisurely than usual as breakfast is a half hour later on Sundays. I took the extra time to finally begin reading the novel I had bought for the flight and ended up going down to the dining room later than I had planned. Today I was going to go to the British Museum, and getting there was going to prove to be a bit of a mini-drama.
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