I would think G.B.s past history with India would give many cultural kit ideas; dressing in mufti, drinking quinine in gin and packing a tamed mongoose for the occassional cobra <img src="images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" /> I imagine also the Indian community in G.B. could give many suggestions of items people find usefull in daily carry. If the street vendors become to aggressive I would fall back on the tried and true 'British Square' <img src="images/graemlins/tongue.gif" alt="" />