QUESTIONS

Q : A plaque on the Swan & Royal Hotel, Clitheroe, says development of Frank Whittle’s jet engine was taken up by Rolls-Royce from Rover in 1942. What were the reasons for this?

Glenn Hunt, Horwich, Lancs.

Q : What’s the most inappropriate shop name?

M. Knight, Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

Q : By torchlight, my cocker spaniel’s eyes glow orange, yet my Plummer terrier’s glow green. Why?

Anthony Myers, Wigan, Lancs.