In a message dated 07/08/2007 00:19:46 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But I did read somewhere recently (it may even have been here) of a report > from about 1840 of one point on the BCN passing 400 boats a day. Pshaw. That's nothing compared to Cropredy lock on a Bank Holiday Monday. That's nothing! In my day we thought we were very lucky if there was a queue of only 400 boats at Colwich lock at 7 o'clock on a winter's morning. Arthur Naylor nb Dead Parrot [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
