Adrian Stott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "tiamiboat"
wrote:
PEDANTS CORNER
>We recently had a two week boating holiday and ventured onto new
>bits, namely the bottom end of the Leicester Arm.
Sorry, Debbi, but there is no such thing as the Leicester Arm. There
is a Leicester Line (of the Grand Union, from Norton Junction to the
Trent), and the waterway between Loughborough and Leicester was
originally the Leicester Navigation. But no Arm.
Adrian
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& to think Dorothy, that you picked me up on criticising incorrect
apostrophes--ye gods!
Barry
Nb practicallyperfectineveryway:-))
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