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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture I arrived in London in 1953, aged 10, from a life in Nigeria without electricity or plumbing. All over London I saw these double-decker buses with signs that said "A Streetcar Named Desire." I already knew better than to ask my grownups. DW Susan Hoyle wrote: >medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > >In a message dated 28/02/2007 22:25:00 GMT Standard Time, >[log in to unmask] writes: ><<(you call it the royal post? Commoners can't use it?}>> > >I cannot resist this very OT reply. > >As a seven year old, I came to England in 1953, landing at Heathrow from New >York. We took a taxi to Euston Station for our next stage. On the way we >went past Buckingham Palace, and that was where I saw my first Royal Mail van. > For several years thereafter I assumed that Royal Mail vans carried the >Queen's post. > >Susan >[log in to unmask] > > > ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html