Going Underground

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Date: 28 January 2008 12:25:35

Bimble wins the award for "Most Anal Knowledge of Thomas The Tank Engine Stories".

Henry did indeed require Welsh coal to run his boiler. Everyone knows that Welsh Anthracite was the best coal you could get. It burnt more efficiently, cleanly and produced more power. We still have a few hundred years worth burined under our soil if anyone is interested.

I've even thought of opening a deep mine on our allotment patch in order to kick start the Welsh mining revolution. I haven't suggested this to FW yet mind. Knowing her she'll have some feeble objection on the grounds of environmental damage or some other woolly, liberal excuse.