Legal age for children to travel by train?

"John Stumbles" <postmaster@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
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> Is there any law (or bylaw) specifying a minimum age for children to
travel
> on trains unaccompanied?
>
> (SWMBO is convinced there is.)

Forgive my ignorance, but what, or who, is SWMBO?

TIA

Matt

M J Forbes wrote:
> "John Stumbles" <postmaster@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
> news:Yancb.3363$jJ3.50266@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net...
>> Is there any law (or bylaw) specifying a minimum age for
>> children to travel on trains unaccompanied?
>>
>> (SWMBO is convinced there is.)
>
> Forgive my ignorance, but what, or who, is SWMBO?
>
She Who Must Be Obeyed - from Rumpole at the Bailey etc by John Mortimer
IIRC.

"M J Forbes" <matt.forbes@dsl.pipex.com> wrote in message
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> "John Stumbles" <postmaster@[127.0.0.1]> wrote in message
> news:Yancb.3363$jJ3.50266@newsfep4-glfd.server.ntli.net...
> > Is there any law (or bylaw) specifying a minimum age for children to
> travel
> > on trains unaccompanied?
> >
> > (SWMBO is convinced there is.)
>
> Forgive my ignorance, but what, or who, is SWMBO?

Forget that - I've figured it out!

Ta anyway!

M