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Dear Editor…

Back to the wall

ON E A . Vessey, of Staffordshire, received a bottle of Champagne for this contribution to COUNTRY LIFE’s unnecessary-signposting competition on April 1, 1993.

Cycle vans on railways

SIR,—In the cycling notes in a recent issue you made some remarks, with which all cyclists will agree, on the failure of railway companies to supply proper accommodation for machines. Possibly the companies look on

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