Bollocks to Alton Towers

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Bollocks to Alton Towers

Uncommonly British Days Out

Humour Places and peoples: general and pictorial works

Authors: Alex Morris, Jason Hazeley, Joel Morris, Robin Halstead

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Collection: Bollocks to Alton Towers #1

Language: English

Published by: Penguin

Published on: 2 March 2006

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9780141905990


British Attractions

The British Lawnmower Museum, Keith Harding's World of Mechanical Music and Mad Jack's Sugar Loaf. In a world of theme parks, interactive exhibits, over-priced merchandise and queues, don't worry, these are names to stir the soul. Reassuring evidence that there's still somewhere to turn in search of the small, fascinating, unique and, dammit, British.

Journey Across the Country

In a stumbling journey across the country in search of the best we have to offer our intrepid heroes discovered dinosaurs in South London, a cold war castle in Essex, grown men pretending to be warships in Scarborough, unexplained tunnels under Liverpool and a terraced house in Bedford being kept warm for Jesus's return. And along the way they met the people behind them all: enthusiasts, eccentrics and, you know, those who just sort of fell into looking after a vast collection of gnomes ...

Final Thoughts

Makes you proud!

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