But the remaining Brits didn't know what to do with them after a few years and used to stone to build some
astonishingly drafty buildings...


(I'm going to duck and run now...)

frank theriault wrote:

On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 09:42:21 +0100, Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:


William Robb wrote:


More amazing, is that the Italians bothered occupying the place.


To be fair, they thought better of it...

S



As I understand it, they left behind some rather nice baths, and a big wall up north...

-frank






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