On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 10:07:20 +0100,  "Dave Larrington"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Roger Millin wrote:
>
>> Oh, this is quite disgraceful, I *must* have a word with me old mate
>> Jimmy Brindley..........fancy designing a canal without powered
>> paddles and gates!!! I mean, what is the world coming to when our
>> canals are not designed with colonial visitors in mind? ;-))))))
>> Never mind Phil, I'll make sure that Jimmy gets it right the next time
>> he engineers a canal! ;-))))
>
>I believe it was Mike Stevens who advised us that Brindley is no longer in 
>the canal business.  He now does heritages.


Jimmy didn't talk to us much when we took him from London to Etruria
in 1990  ;-))

http://www.nb-president.org.uk/trips/brindley_trip1.php

Malcolm
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Malcolm

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