Quiz of the week
1) How many children did Queen Victoria have?
2) Paris Silverskin is a variety of which vegetable?
3) What is the name of the official church of the Lord Mayor of London?
4) In which musical is Arthur Kipps the main character?
5) What number is represented by the Roman numerals LXIII?
1) Nine (five girls; four boys) 2) Onion 3) St Lawrence Jewry 4) ‘Half a Sixpence’ 5) 63
Cabinet of curiosities by David Profumo
Gaston the Growler
BACK in 1959 (when I was four), an eccentric maiden aunt gave me this antique toy bulldog and, for some years, I was leery of it, especially the guttural growl it emits
