From Ken Harrison
The Humber sloop Amy Howson (typical of the barge type that will carried cargo to Brigg in years gone by) be will be passing through on June 5 and 6, to and from the Brandy Wharf festival weekend.
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1 comment:
Sorry, it's my syntax error, not Nige the Scribbler's. Mixed me words and tense up!
I should have proof read me stuff b4 I sent it.
Anyway, hope everyone gets the gist from the posting.
For info: 'Amy Howson' is a motorised sailing barge; is maintained by volunteers; is moored at South Ferriby and offers sailing trips to the public.
And as an old lady of about 100 years old gets more excitement than some of you lot watching telly at weekends!!!
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