Allan sent me this gem of a photograph…..

For those with a sheltered childhood, or from remote parts of the world that escaped the Womble plague, read more here.  My children were lucky enough to miss them first time around, but were caught by the inevitable TV repeats.  Here’s the spotters guide…..

The sign would make a good addition to your modern London station.  Wimbledon was never quite the same after the Wombles first appeared….