----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Stockdale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 9:58 AM Subject: [canals-list] Re: National this weekend
> > Thanks for the update - sounds like I am glad I am not there. > There have been a couple of close shaves recently Beale park 0ne and > Salford quays spring to mind. As I recall, Beale Park 1 was during one of the hottest, driest summers we have had. > The worst in my memory was about a fifteen years ago somewhere > Birmingham way I think you might mean Wakefield (well, depending on your perspective, it could be close to Birmingham). Then there was Titford 2, which was 1980 (or so). That was also very muddy. > Perhaps the powers that be, should seriously consider alternative > venues to soggy field sites. Perhaps a nice hilltop, far away from any waterways? > Regards to all there. > Pete > www.thecanalshop.com > Dorothy
