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Summer in Aberdeen. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)
SIR: Peter Ryan's article (November 2002) stirred a few neurones.
In April 1970 my wife and I attended the Summer Faculty Conference of the Royal College of General Practitioners in Aberdeen, Scotland. Spring was some six weeks late that year and the whole of the British Isles was blanketed with snow. We caught the train from London to Edinburgh and as Queenslanders were dismayed as we seemed to be the only passengers without skis. We arrived in Edinburgh and were delighted to be greeted by a snowstorm (we had never seen snow before). We collected a hire car and drove up via St Andrews, where the golfers looked as if they were attired for a wartime convoy to Murmansk.
We reached Aberdeen and booked in at an excellent hotel in the countryside, marvelling each morning at the trees covered in snow and ducks breaking the ice in ponds; but disaster struck. The second afternoon, as I removed my overcoat in the foyer my ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Summer in Aberdeen. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)