"Sue Burchett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>As we arrived at Braunston 4 people stood on top of their boat and with brass 
>instruments in their hands,

We call those "windlasses", Sue.  Those people were probably standing
up to see if the queue for Braunston bottom lock had shortened any.

> They played God save the Queen as we approached. 

One of my favourite board games.

Adrian


Adrian Stott
07956-299966



 
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