November 5: Manchester (draft chapter)
The Ashes are levelled...
WHEN we flew into Manchester at the start of the tour, I briefly convinced my Australian Associated Press colleague Jeff Dunne the Illawarra Mercury was on sale at the news agency in the terminal.
Dunney picked up the rental car, we drove to Leeds with me checking the maps and the weird (to us, then) traffic information on the radio that came on without …
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