I'm deleting that comment. Too harsh.

Yes we did. I wore a suit to work in the City in 1989 and the pockets of the trousers had to be repaired after six months because of all the old large 10p coins accumulated on a typical day buying lunch.

Yes. Not much visible damage but it seems likely to be an insurance write off.

Have three of your lovely volumes so far - the two Jeremy Taylors, and vol 1 of Tracts for the Times. What's next? 🙂

Forgotten but not gone, alas

Praying with the 1662 BCP and the KJV, at a time of turmoil in my life, gently unlocked the mental doors for me to become Anglican.

In my night prayers, Mthr Jo.

Dy-o-sis. Dy-o-sees. British (and Irish) English. ⚓️

Ad multos annos to you both!