Firemen are, as we all know, potent, smoke-stained icons of manliness. Anyone who's ever called them out to tackle a chip pan fire, or to get a wayward cat out of a tree, will recognise that they generally look …

A little background to today's entry (which I've decided to draw from my personal collection).

While completing my MA in Winchester I first became aware of the rich browsing experiences afforded by England's plentiful …