Posted by Robert Hill on September 07, 2007 at 17:27:29 from 195.92.168.163 user eclrh.
In Reply to: Re: Railway Maps and Swallows' Home posted by Jock on September 05, 2007 at 22:13:32:
part of the tunnel collapsed because someone skimped on the number of brick layers used in constructing the tunnel arch.
And you really do mean, as you correctly say, "brick layers", not "bricklayers", though of course they may have skimped on those too.