In article <[log in to unmask]>, Praetzellis <[log in to unmask]> writes >Good morning all from northern California. > >Jeff Morris wrote: > >>One of the great things about being subscribed to the list is how even the >>most flippant of remarks and comments can lead onto deep and meaningful >>discussion 8-> > >How true. >My thanks to Jeff and our other Brit (and Ozzie) colleagues for their >contributions to this string. For several years now I've thought that it >would be great to dig a few mid-19th century domestic refuse features in >urban Britain to compare with stuff from the western US. On the basis of >previous posts, I suppose I won't have much competition... > >Adrian Praetzellis >Sonoma State University You might well have competition from bottle collectors. -- Pat Reynolds [log in to unmask] Keeper of Social History, Buckinghamshire County Museum "It might look a bit messy now, but just you come back in 500 years time" (T. Prattchet)