To avoid these problems he conducted his experiments in Oxford, rather than London, but he still had to make his measurements at times when no shunting was going on in the railway yards more than a mile from his laboratory.
Upang maiwasan ang mga ganitong problema siya na isinasagawa ng kanyang mga eksperimento sa Oxford, kaysa sa London, ngunit nagkaroon pa rin siya sa kanyang gumawa ng measurements at times kapag walang shunting ay nangyayari sa perokaril yarda ng higit sa isang milya mula sa kanyang laboratoryo.