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Thread #21647 Message #2764400
Posted By: Crane Driver
11-Nov-09 - 05:27 PM
Thread Name: ADD: A Shropshire Lad (poem by John Betjeman)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: A Shropshire Lad (John Betjeman)
And the idea of mineral water being dispensed via an electric pump in the 1880's (when the Institute doesn't even have electric lights) seems somewhat unrealistic in itself. I'm sure they'd have used those bottles with the marble in the neck.