I was going to make a sarcastic comment, but mind numbing futility of all this has me so very disappointed..

However, must add that if a member of the public (non civil servant) actually walked off the streets of Manchester and wanted to enter the Town Hall of their own free will... i think the staff would be stunned and totally forget about asking for ID.

[This message has been edited by GK (edited 04-11-2003).]