Cambridge

We went up via Luton, which was probably a mistake, but the road did take us near Aylesbury, where we kept seeing red kites. Wonderful birds! We got into Magdalene around 5 and after depositing the bags, went for a quick walk around a very cold and rainy city.

After drinks in the parlour (lots of scowling Jacobean portraits), we went into dinner*, which was a lot of fun - we were back in the old hall, which has had its huge mural (?) restored (a snarling lion and prancing unicorn around a shield