Engine Adventures: Percy

Engine - A machine designed to convert fuel into motion

Friends - A close associate or a popular US based sitcom about a group of friends

Fun - Something that provides amusement or enterainment

Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.

Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.

Adventure - an undertaking of an exciting challenge or experience.

Classic - Something that is still like it was originally a high quality standard.

Children - A young life form within the early stages of physical development,

Fan - A piece of equipment that has blades that rotate to cool the air, can be installed within other equipment,

Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.