[canals-list] Re: prisoners working on canals

[John,]

--- In canals-list@yahoogroups.com, "peteuk" <peter.jea...@...> wrote:
 One of the cons borrowed a lorry, and came back a few hours later
> > with the steel superstructure which is there to this day.
> > 
> 
> 
> I think the lock is more correctly known as the Colin P Witter lock.
> Just to keep the archive correct- of course (:-)
> 
> Regards
> Pete(approved D H landrover operative)
>
And IIRC at the official opening the Lady Mayor of Stratford (through the PA 
system) complimented Mr Hutchings on his monumental erection!
And then she went a very strange colour.
John