Thursday, June 14, 2007

Trivia Pursuit

The first escalator in Britain, installed in 1898 in Harrod's department store in London, had a clerk who waited at the top with a glass of brandy for each customer.

2 comments:

  1. Gee, pity they don't still carry on that custom!

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  2. Hi Shrink,

    We need to petition them ...

    Cheers

    David

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