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Dartmoor books, was Re: [LbNA] Positive incident w/park ranger in WI

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Dartmoor books, was Re: [LbNA] Positive incident w/park ranger in WI

From: Rachel Pollock (ladybee@gmail.com) | Date: 2005-10-02 11:16:00 UTC-04:00
Silent Doug wrote:

> I've been re-reading my Dartmoor books and web sites to prepare for
> our trip there next month, and I've seen the original container at
> Cranmere pool variously described as a "stone jar" and a "jam jar,"
> among others. I interpreted the "stone jar" reference as "stoneware,"
> a kind of pottery -- I have a couple of antique pieces of this kind
> of container used for foodstuffs during that same period, so that
> seems to make the most sense to me. It probably was corked.



I'm thinking of planning a trip there in the summer myself. I would love to
hear what books you have, & whether you recommend them or not. And, not just
Silent Doug, anyone who has some titles to discuss! Thanks!

Ladybee


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