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>  If you then put an empty super above the brood box honey will be moved up very quickly and the queen will start laying.

I think that my last post could have been classed as a helpful hint; here's another:

Never put an empty drawn super above a brood box that is filled with foundation; with no empty cells to store pollen in the brood box it will all be stored in the super.  (How do they get it through the excluder?)

Best wishes

Peter 
52°14'44.44"N, 1°50'35"W

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