Equally a long time ago we were coming in to moor at Maidenhead but were not quite alongside when the collector said you know you will have to pay (somehow £25 comes to mind) so we said we would carry on. His reply was that most people do!
Shopping around for mine LV were unable to quote. On enquiring why, I was told age limit for diesel or petrol cars is 80 whilst for electric the limit is 75.
Over the years I have experienced several incidences of having stones/conkers/acorns/fresh water mussels lobbed at me or else items dropped from a bridge.
Of the more (hopefully) unusual
Phlegm from Staines Bridge
A plastic duck from a tower block on the Farmers Bridge flight
A pair of underpants filled with mud (yes I did check) from the bridge at Marston Junction.
Anyone else got anything exotic to report?
The episode airing on Channel 5 at 2000 this Thursday 7th will, amongst other things, feature the Duchess of Cocklemoor in Langport on the River Parrett
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