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« on: September 20, 2012, 01:10:39 »
Travelling through Bath Spa last week and I spotted these two young ladies sat on the platform waiting for a train:



No idea why they were dressed as they were, but their Edwardian style fitted in most appropriately. Save for the plastic water bottles and the fact that the lass on the right was wearing modern footwear and was busy on a mobile phone!
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