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At a guess, with Bouba in the South of France.....

The spirit , rum, was distilled using lead piping at the Romney Manor distillery - apparently the oldest distillery in the Caribbean...

Yes was made here but I believe it is now mage in Guyana by Demerara Distillers Ltd.

Yup, but in a busy area few people do. Apparently it's called the Bystander Effect and the relevance to this thread is that 'Bob'...

That's exactly the same advice I got from an SAR pilot i knew decades ago. Thanks for confirming that. He was based at Lee on Solent and...

That’s is why if you perceive an emergency, you report it. If channel 16 not being used, it is fair to assume that it hasn’t been...

I just looked up the pweter mug thing. Apparently they only removed lead in pweter in 1972! Wow!

According to this thread there is only one account, generally wrong, and all the rest of the press copies it....:unsure:

I saw the pewter mug thing inside Brimstone Fort on one of their display units. The barrel stuff wouldn't surprise me too.

Many forumites know that RumPirate extends a welcome and the promise of the first drink at his favourite beach bar to any forum member...

One of the highlights for us was a visit to Brimstone Hill Fort. I didn't realise what a large number of British soldiers fought in...

A friend of mine died after a fire on his yacht he was single handing. Here is a link. You can ignore the foul play issue, it was...

I find your posts very helpful in understanding what happens for real. There is always a lot of nonsense on forums like this when pro's...

I based my original post on my 30+ years as a lifeboat crew. And I can only tell you what I've experienced. Sorry if that doesn't...