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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:42 |
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Lighterman. |
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Saints Alive | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:43 |
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barge operator :-))))))))))) |
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East Point | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:44 |
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They conveyed goods between the ships and the quayside - I Googled it. Stella |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:45 |
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thanks Saints is that in owning barges or just working on them |
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Unknown | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:45 |
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the opposite of a darkerman lol lol got me dafthead on me thinks ill get me coat xxLynnxx |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:45 |
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Stella now why didn't I think to do that |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:46 |
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Lynn daft and brush come to mind |
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East Point | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:46 |
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Dawn - I'm not just a pretty face !! |
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Saints Alive | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:48 |
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If you google Lighterman and then read all about Jim Stacy who tells his life as a Lighterman he exlplains how he had to do an apprenticeship before he could operate a bage up and down the Thames . |
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MarionfromScotland | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:50 |
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Not a clever sausage.. but found this Lighterman Works (still) on lighters - flat bottomed barges Marion |
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Saints Alive | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:52 |
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Hi Dawn he says that you could only become a Lighterman if your uncle or another relative was a lighterman really interesting stuff |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:54 |
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Saints will go and have a look thanks |
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Saints Alive | Report | 5 Oct 2006 20:56 |
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no probs glad to be of help :-)))))))))) Twizzle |
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