Brian asks :" [hands up those who remember toasting their bread on the fire using a long toasting fork! Delicious!]
Well, yes, My hand is held high!! The toast (or crumpets) were Always better toasted by the fire, - got a bit of a smokey flavour to enhance it. Lovely! Maybe The bobbin maker was trying to educate the lacemakers, and making sure that Pharoah was known to be the Egyptian equivalent of a King!!! I must get my other old bobbins out, and see if I can find any other strange names!!! Regards from Liz in Melbourne, Oz. [email protected] - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]
