The steam engine that was lovingly restored over 25 years by Fred Dibnah and that was used to pull his coffin to his 2004 funeral has been sold for £240,000! He intended to collect his MBE by driving it up the Mall to Buckingham Palace, but was thwarted by officials who thought it was too heavy for the road surface!
- John Howard (right) was born today in 1936 and was Prime Minister of which country from 1996 to 2007?
- Roger Taylor, who was born today in 1949 in Norfolk, is the drummer with which band?
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