North America 1969-1972
Alan Pegler bought Flying Scotsman from BR in 1963 & six years later he decided to take his locomotive on a promotional tour to North America. This film contains magnificent footage, much of which has never been seen, showing Flying Scotsman being shipped over to America in 1969 as well as dramatic action as the locomotive makes its way from Boston to New York. There are also lovely scenes of No.4472 in full steam heading from Washington down to Atlanta, Georgia.
Australia 1988-1989
In 1988 Sir William Mc Alpine took Flying Scotsman to Australia where it covered over 28, 000 miles & travelled to every state. The locomotive was there to help you celebrate Australia ...
Enjoy hours of fun with all your friends with this fantastic Flying Squirrels Game. Use the catapult launchers to sling your squirrels up onto the tree to collect all the yummy acorns! Practise on your own, play with friends or even compete with your siblings with this brilliant game.
Contains: 2 x Tree Canopies 1 x Tree Trunk 16 x Flying Squirrels 16 x Acorns 4 x Catapult Launchers 1 X Sticker Sheet Instructions
John Wayne stars in this American propaganda movie, made soon after the bombing of Pearl Harbor & consequently featuring many Japanese warplanes being blown out of the sky. Squadron Leader Gordon (Wayne) commands the US Flying Tigers squad against Japan ...
Follow the unconventional Tweto family as they operate their family runairline, Era Alaska, & battle unforgiving Alaska weather & transport life's necessities to one of the most remote & extreme regions of America. From champion snowdogs bound for the Iditarod to medicine for sick children to groceries for miners working on an operation on the North Slope, the goods that the intrepid pilots ship on any given day are crucial to everyday life. ...
Whats all that noise coming from the Birdhouse? Well its your favorite tunes playing on the Birdbox Radio of course! Seeing as Birds are social creatures that love to have a good sing, we thought why not make this deceptive FM radio & MP3 player?cleverly disguised as a cute little Bird box! With flashing lights & a handy wall hook ? this latest product from Spinning Hat is cool & convenient! All your mates will be migrating like Vultures when they find out you have your feathers on this little gem. Club Birdbox Radio opens for entry very soon ? get flocking! This great FM radio & MP3 player, is perfect for parties & celebrations, & would also make a lovely gift for the music lover in your life. ...
Fancy your hand at archery? Don't panic! We're not suggesting you audition for the Radio 4 drama series! Lordy no, we want to introduce you to the world of arrow shooting with our Foam Arrow Shooter. Come on admit it, there's a secret Robin Hood Hero-Worship hidden in all of us! Kids can improve their skill & accuracy with this ultra-safe weapon. Why not make your own target & challenge your friends! Includes:: 1 crossbow & 4 ball shaped arrows. Suitable for children aged 6 & above. ...
Squish, squeeze, & bounce with the Foam Ball Fidget Toy! Made from soft, durable foam, this toy is perfect for stress relief, hand exercises, or simply keeping your hands busy. Lightweight & portable, it’s great for kids & adults alike, whether at home, in the office, or on the go. Ideal for sensory play, the Foam Ball Fidget Toy is a simple yet effective way to relax & focus. Product Information: • Fidget toy • Collectible • Play Works • Design: Assorted • Ages: 3+ ...
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Flying To The Sun
The end of the Second World War not only brought peace to a war-weary population but also delivered a plethora of surplus transport aircraft, crew and engineers, which could be easily and cheaply repurposed to `lift' the mood of the British population.
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The end of the Second World War not only brought peace to a war-weary population but also delivered a plethora of surplus transport aircraft, crew & engineers, which could be easily & cheaply repurposed to `lift' the mood of the British population.
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sun - A star at the centre of the solar system.
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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