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  • Gary HobsonGary Hobson Posts: 1,892
    Rosa carriola wrote (see)

     at beginning of April,.. she had died of exposure in a snow drift.

    If it was 1947, there were savage snow drifts as late as March. The worst snowfall of the century was on March 5th 1947.

  • Call me whatever you like - just don't call me late for dinner!

  • Caz WCaz W Posts: 1,353

    BJay - Cambrian is free to search.image

  • Matty2Matty2 Posts: 4,817

    This snow was during WW1.

    Check the story, you might find there is an element of truthimage

    Came on to say under bird feeders I have a bucket of water full right up for birds to drink out of - doesn't freeze so much. Pigeon having a drink has just fallen in bucket imageimage

    Welcome Goldionthelevels image

  • FloBearFloBear Posts: 2,281

    Of course, Gary! I remember studying that period in history when I was teaching year 6. Worse is that we also studied the 1960s and I well remembered that image 

  • FloBearFloBear Posts: 2,281

    Bjay - poor pigeon image (though I know not all would agree). Can pigeons swim ?

  • sotongeoffsotongeoff Posts: 9,802

    Went to a funeral in Oswestry in April a few years ago-snowed all the the way there -24 hours later all gone.

    Mmm-marinated pigeonimage

  • Matty2Matty2 Posts: 4,817

    Don't know about swim, this one looked surprised, if pigeons look surprisedimage

    Experimenting with dinner tonight - Roast chicken soup and feta and spinach scones.

    OH not impressed, and that's just thinking about itimage

    Had a quick nip into that web site- kept returning 0 searches. Will try again when have had alateral thought - if I ever doimage

  • Miss BecksMiss Becks Posts: 3,468

    But they gave you that date for a reason Darren!! Be good to your body now, and it will reward you! Now stop being naughty and do as you're told! imageimage

  • sotongeoffsotongeoff Posts: 9,802

    Has anybody ever tasted swan? or dog?or anything else rather odd?

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