Mack, David wrote: > roger_millin wrote: > >> It would be such a shame if the system even reverted to that that >> existed when I first started boating, never mind the 50's. > > <snip> > >> You had to be resourceful in managing water >> yourself; we even had to run water down to fill empty pounds and >> locks etc on the Wyrley and Essington. > > When was this? The locks on the Wyrley and Essington closed in 1954! > > David Mack
Roger - the grumpy *old* man of the waterways ;-) -- Neil Arlidge Barge Maurice A / NB Earnest TNC http://www.tuesdaynightclub.co.uk/tour.html
