Map Of Glasgow Central Station
Royal Bank of Scotland 22-4 St. Enoch Square Symbolic Figures and Associated Decorative Carving Sculptor: Phyllis Archibald and Richard Ferris (1906-7) The four figures function as supporting pillars, and …
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Plan A Trip To New York
I took Pidge (somewhat reluctantly on his part) from his dovecote, and put him on the cockpit seat, as I thought that he ought to have some fresh air …
Japan Hunting Trips
Flying north, I passed over Babuyan Island, and over Autau Su, the first Japanese island, which was 40 miles east of the south end of Formosa. The Japanese had …
New York Map World Atlas
In the morning, for some reason, I laughed at Pidge. To my surprise he was sensitive about it, and much disliked it. He stamped to and fro, chattered his …
Japan Trip Planning
In due course a sampan arrived, sculled by a small Japanese in a sailor suit, with a whistle cord and a round unpeaked cap with ribbons streaming from the …
Traveling in Australia
In the morning, on waking, I walked out into the starlight to study the weather. I knew that I could get off that stretch of water only against a …
Travel to Australia
Martin’s stepson made me a bilge pump by reversing the valve in a bicycle pump, and he made me a new anchor in a borrowed forge. Martin collected a …
Australia Vacations
I started the motor and taxied inshore to calmer water. There was a rock ahead, and I put on some engine and full rudder to avoid it. The seaplane …
New Zealand Travel
I got my discharge in Wellington, New Zealand, and drew £9 in wages for the three weeks’ work. My ticket was endorsed ‘Very good’ for sobriety and two other …
Visit to Australia
It was difficult to work; the seaplane was hard to control, and could not be trimmed to fly level. If I took my hands off the controls for a …