Morrison had already put West Brom ahead after being allowed acres of space in the box while Robert Koren had missed an one-one with Robert Green when Noble equalised after Di Michele's header had been saved.
The faster the train of progress propels his family forward, the further Robert drifts from affable noble to stubborn reactionary, though it appears he may be finally resigning himself to turning new leaves a submission to the changing times that even Lord Grantham must make, though not, I should add, his butler.
Throughout his noble career, Robert Lee Bernside, much like Alvin Lee, Jerry Lee, John Lee and all the other great boogiemen, unlocked the not-so-secret history of American roots music.