"Bruce Napier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 24 May 2006, at 10:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If Charles Hadfield is to be lieved (and I realise that he has his > sceptics on this list and elsewhere), the decision to build Foxton and > Watford locks narrow-beam was influenced by the Grand Junction > company's decision to ban broad beam craft from using Braunston and > Blisworth tunnels shortly after their main line opened, so as to avoid > the inconvenience of having to operate them with one-way traffic. > My copy of Nicholson no 1 (2000) has a navigational note on the Berkamsted page "BW request that no wide beam craft moor on line between here and Braunston". Is this a hangover from that decision? ATB Diana believes everything Nicholsons prints as well :-) -- Brian Ancient Order of Sewer Ants ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> You can search right from your browser? It's easy and it's free. See how. http://us.click.yahoo.com/_7bhrC/NGxNAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
