>When I was working for Canaltime at Sawley, one question we always
>used to ask was "How far did you get?". Most got to Fradley, some got
>to Great Haywood, but one morning we were a little surprised to get
>the answer "Gas Street"! They'd done 6 12-hour days, going up Aston /
>Farmer's Bridge, doing the BCN Main Line and coming down the
>Wolverhampton 21 and back down the Staffs & Worcs. He'd thoroughly
>enjoyed it, She looked knackered!
>
>Brian L Dominic

Did they say if they did it the modern way, him on back lord of all he surveys 
or the old way, her peeling the spuds & steering whilst he worked the locks.

Sue nb Nackered Navvy 

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