Brief encounter
Frank Lockhart shot to fame aged 24, becoming the youngest winner of the Indy 500. Two years later, he died trying to break the Land Speed Record. Gordon Kirby recalls…
PARKING METERS IN JEOPARDY
We heard someone remark the other day that if the children of this country suddenly decided to open ” home-safe ” bank accounts and collected 6d. pieces for them in no time at all Britain’s costly parking meters would be rendered redundant due to scarcity of coinage. The very thought of it keeps us awake at nights!