Posted by Jock on June 26, 2006 at 01:24:04 from 81.76.86.2 user Jock.
In Reply to: Re: 'Nancy at St Brides' and The Royal Naval Female School posted by Mike Field on June 23, 2006 at 04:32:19:
At Twickenham, where t'water runs o'er t'weir?
The same, only the water runs under the weir, and only for half the time. The rest of the time they yank the sluices out of the water and the weir becomes just a footbridge.