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JMB99
2023-12-15 16:09:40 UTC
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BBC1's Antique Roadtrip visited the Writtle hut in Chelmsford today.
J. P. Gilliver
2023-12-15 22:59:44 UTC
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Post by JMB99
BBC1's Antique Roadtrip visited the Writtle hut in Chelmsford today.
Ah, the "long low hut, full of long low people", as it was described in
a rather fine documentary I have on cassette (!) somewhere, made by BBC
Essex in their early days.
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Roderick Stewart
2023-12-16 09:18:29 UTC
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On Fri, 15 Dec 2023 22:59:44 +0000, "J. P. Gilliver"
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Post by JMB99
BBC1's Antique Roadtrip visited the Writtle hut in Chelmsford today.
Ah, the "long low hut, full of long low people", as it was described in
a rather fine documentary I have on cassette (!) somewhere, made by BBC
Essex in their early days.
Reminds me of Ken Dodd's derivation of the word 'bungalow'.

"They build a low house and bung a low roof on it".

Rod.

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