tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post8410656821671283910..comments2024-03-29T10:27:17.871+00:00Comments on Unmitigated England: Hold Your NosePeter Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00027878122724846472noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post-18041361829465373982009-05-11T20:26:00.000+01:002009-05-11T20:26:00.000+01:00How wonderful to think of the Stink Pole barons of...How wonderful to think of the Stink Pole barons of old. I'm sure it was a good business to be in and probably less embarassing at parties than being the brand manager of Velvet quilted toilet tissue.Sue Imgrundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16561248973128136601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post-26406579561755176622009-05-11T15:14:00.000+01:002009-05-11T15:14:00.000+01:00They would have been very much a standard design, ...They would have been very much a standard design, although I expect parish councils were given a choice from a pattern book. Stanton & Staveley in Leicestershire were amongst the largest manufacturers.Peter Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00027878122724846472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post-33662344829113459982009-05-11T11:15:00.000+01:002009-05-11T11:15:00.000+01:00Was the design of these pipes standard as I notice...Was the design of these pipes standard as I notice a similar one on the edge of Medbourne as I drive to Uppingham.accountanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11438373931534644973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post-63419081203913317692009-05-11T00:04:00.000+01:002009-05-11T00:04:00.000+01:00You are lucky to be able to take the lad back, for...You are lucky to be able to take the lad back, for many the past is something remembered through a few tattered photos.Thudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18320037763190473684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7611055706073214403.post-66769011011627115822009-05-10T13:45:00.000+01:002009-05-10T13:45:00.000+01:00What a marvellous name for a marvellous object. So...What a marvellous name for a marvellous object. So good that something so handsome should be given over to dealing with our smelly poo. The online thesaurus created by English Heritage to keep us all on our toes says: 'Stink pole: Use Sewer ventilation pipe.' But it's just not the same.Philip Wilkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04893714514416441572noreply@blogger.com