100 years ago today 30/11/1915: Remembering Private JH Little (Age 19) 13th Bn. Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France. Son of John and Ellen Little, of 21, Lee Rd., Hoylake, Cheshire.

Private George Eaton (Age 30) 8th Bn. Kensal Green (All Souls’) Cemetery, United Kingdom. Son of Lewis and Fanny Eaton, of The Old Cottage, Navigation Rd., Altrincham, Cheshire.

1934 – The LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman becomes the first steam locomotive to be authenticated as reaching 100 mph. (thanks Wikipedia)

(always reminds me of my dad and his model railway)