Bank Holiday Britain

Souvenir bell bottle-opener, £1.99,
Journeys Friend kiosk, Doncaster railway station

“Over half the people we spoke to mentioned minor conflicts on the road as a reliable source of the palm-in V-sign - although everyone said this usage seemed to be becoming increasingly rare as “the Finger” takes over as the dominant form of silent insult … John, 65, said he thought of the Finger as very un-English, arguing it is “an American import, like all that whooping and cheering you get people doing nowadays” .”
source: Icons - a portrait of England