----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Clark"
> >
> Mister, Doctor and Company are abbreviated to Mr.,  Dr. and Co., not
MR.
> DR. and CO., so I can't see why Narrowboat shouldn't be abbreviated to
> Nb.
> -- 
It certainly would help if the abbreviation could be distinguished from
that for Nota Bene.  When I first joined this list some years ago I
spent a little while wondering why my attention was being particularly
drawn to some rather odd bits of text at the foot of messages.

Baz

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