Ringing the changes: phone box becomes mini-library
Village that was set to lose its traditional red phone box and library service comes up with plan to save both
When the mobile library stopped visiting, it was a blow for the villagers of Westbury-sub-Mendip. And when they found out they could lose their beloved red phone box, there was something of an outcry.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 30 November, 2009
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