Having left the bus
behind we wandered along the road to Hope and eventually came across the
station. 'I say Mr. Senior Conductor British Rail - Regional - Intercity
- etc PLC bloke, have you space for 12 Wayfarers to Edale?' muttered the
president. 'Well you see, we're 2 hours late, and everyone on their way
to Manchester Airport etc. has been squeezed on this train 'cos of problems,
but if you'd like to take up residence standing in our guardsvan then I'll
charge you the full rate all the same...' 'Sounds fantastic!' said the
president keenly.
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