Built to service the Crystal Palace exhibition and opened in 1865, the Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway ran between Nunhead and Crystal Palace. It closed in 1954.
I visited Burton Overy and founds its telephone box was now a library.
Keeping tabs on the general election campaign, I reported that the contest in Hampstead and Kilburn would go ahead despite death of a former Eurovision entrant.
"Who could forget the scene where poor Olive is rescued from the speeding bus? Lines of dialogue such as 'Blimey, Stan, keep your foot down' and 'Don’t you dare touch that brake, Butler' were on everyone’s lips.
Two journalists recalled being in Leicester for the trial at Frank Beck, where allegations against Greville Janner were first heard in public.
I found a priceless fragment of my past in a 1978 issue of Antiquarian Book Monthly Review.
May
"The general election was bloody awful for the Liberal Democrats," I wrote in the Leicester Mercury with characteristic perspicacity.
I was cheered up by discovering the video above - a profile of the Spencer Davis Group from a 1966 programme called 'A Whole Scene Going'.
I passed the Homophobic Monk twice in one day and went to see the tomb of Richard III in Leicester Cathedral.
Meanwhile the Liberal Democrats were recruiting a surprising number of new members and I asked what the party could offer them.
I brought the world the first pictures of Tim Farron as a would be pop star and went to Pitsford to search for the Jack in the Green.
June
The Liberal Democrats mourned the early death of Charles Kennedy.
Wandering the back streets of Loughborough (as one does), I came across a memorial to the 1916 Zeppelin raid on the town.
Ron Moody, the original and best Fagin in 'Oliver!' had also died. I was pleased to discover that he had studied under Karl Popper.
Not for the first time, a batsman was out c Bairstow b Willey in a limited overs international.
Closer to home, I found the Aylestone Road ground in Leicester where the county played between 1901 and 1939 - see the photo above.
I also examined Norman Lamb's sudden enthusiasm for the right to die.
Now read...
Liberal England in 2015: Part 1 Libearl England in 2015: Part 3 Liberal England in 2015: Part 4
I spent a day at the Battle of Ideas in October partly so I could hear Lenore Skenazy speak.
Skenazy is an American journalist and campaigner who writes the Free-Range Kids blog. (Having no children of my own I am, of course, an expert on such matters.)
She was an entertaining speaker, but I cannot find a video of the session she took part in. So instead here is a brief one where she sets out her ideas.
Info Loker Januari 2016 PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk - PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk (“ICBP”) merupakan produsen berbagai produk konsumen bermerek yang mapan dan terkemuka dengan berbagai pilihan produk solusi sehari-hari bagi konsumen di segala usia. Banyak di antara merek produknya merupakan merek terkemuka yang telah melekat di hati masyarakat Indonesia, serta memperoleh kepercayaan dan loyalitas jutaan konsumen di Indonesia selama bertahun-tahun.
ICBP didirikan pada bulan September 2009 melalui proses restrukturisasi internal dari Grup Produk Konsumen Bermerek (“CBP”) PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk (“Indofood”).
Melalui proses restrukturisasi internal tersebut, kegiatan usaha Grup CBP dari Indofood, yang meliputi mi instan, dairy, makanan ringan, penyedap makanan, nutrisi dan makanan khusus, serta biskuit (sebelumnya tergabung dalam Grup Bogasari), dialihkan ke ICBP.
Lowongan Kerja Januari 2016 PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk - ICBP telah mencatatkan sahamnya di BEI sejak tanggal 7 Oktober 2010. Pada saat ini, Indofood tetap menjadi pemegang saham mayoritas ICBP dengan kepemilikan saham sekitar 80%. Oleh karenanya, ICBP tetap memiliki sinergi dengan perusahaan-perusahaan Indofood lainnya dalam meningkatkan keunggulan kompetitifnya.
Pada tahun 2012, ICBP mulai melaksanakan inisiatif untuk meraih peluang usaha baru dengan mendirikan dua perusahaan patungan dengan Asahi Group Holdings Southeast Asia Pte. Ltd. (“Asahi”) untuk memasuki pasar minuman non-alkohol di Indonesia. Kegiatan usaha minuman dimulai di akhir tahun 2013 menyusul akuisisi exclusive bottler untuk produk-produk PepsiCo dan yang selanjutnya disusul dengan akuisisi aset kegiatan usaha air minum dalam kemasan (“AMDK”) di awal tahun 2014.
Lowongan Kerja PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk
Indofood Noodle Future Leader - Januari 2016
PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk membuka kesempatan kepada putra-putri terbaik Indonesia dengan integritas serta komitmen tinggi untuk bergabung dan berkarir bersama kami dengan mengisi Lowongan Kerja Terbaru pada posisi sebagai berikut :
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Usia maksimal 25 tahun
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Kemampuan interpersonal dan komunikasi yang baik
Termotivasi diri, dinamis, dengan integritas personal
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