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| | Buckingham Arm Canal |
 | | Lived at Yardley Gobion until 1933, then I went to Cosgrove and lived there until 1984, so I've lived here since then which is 9 years, I think. |
 | | Well, I mean the canal at Yardley Gobion, I remember that when we used to have some winters then. |
 | | In the old days most of the villages had "length men" as they call them where there was one at Yardley, another chap from Stoke Bruerne, and most of the staff who did the maintenance they come from Roade and Stoke Bruerne area. |
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