Robert Humm of Stamford on the move

For as long as I have been visiting Stamford, my first stop has been at the specialist railway bookseller Robert Humm. First stop, because i...

Parents let off steam after porn film is shot at vintage railway

Headline of the Day goes to the Telegraph . An honourable mention to the Standard for: Mysterious model of Taj Mahal made out of toast disc...

Summer Sampler

Collections | Mingei It is so fun to recreate an antique quilt. This summer  lets do it together. Our Summer Sampler Sew Along will be the p...

Finland 10 euros 2015 - 70 Years of Peace in Europe

New silver collectors issue: ' 70 Years of Peace in Europe ' SPECIFICATIONS Material: Silver .925 Diameter: 33.00 mm Weight: 17.00 g...

Saint Helena and Ascension 1 pound 2006 - New subtype

Wolfgang Schuster just reported that the 2006 issue has a different edge text than previous years 1991 and 2003 ( KM#17 ), so it should be ...

Australia 2 dollars 2015 - Centenary of the Gallipoli Landing

New commemorative: ' Centenary of the Gallipoli Landing ' SPECIFICATIONS Composition: Aluminium-Bronze Weight: 6.60 g Diameter: 20.6...

Alexei Sayle: Thatcher Stole My Trousers

Good news: Alexei Sayle is working on the second volume of his memoirs. After Stalin Ate My Homework will come Thatcher Stole My Trousers. ...

The Lib Dem manifesto is the one with the fewest clichés

The people at Polifiller have measured the party manifestos against their database of political clichés. This was compiled with the help of...

Lord Bonkers' Diary: Lamb’s friends have a lot to answer for

Lord Bonkers continues his visit to Norfolk. Norman Lamb’s friends have a lot to answer for At this point we are interrupted by a woman whos...