[canals-list] Re: Re: Harnser's trip report Sept 07[Scanned]

[Brian]

"John Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 
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>> Even as I called out I thought that the lettering of the name
>> was smaller than  I first remembered @ Coppermill. You don't
>> expect a name like "Harnser" to be too widely distributed,
>> you must admit! I believe you told me @ Coppermill that
>> "Harnser" is a country name for "Owl" is that right?
>>   Barry
>>   Nb yafflemeanswoodpecker
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> Norfolk dialect term for a heron, I believe.
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That's correct, there is a Steve Hudson boat called Harnser, a narrowboat at 
Fradley  and I have also seen a cruiser of that name