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Home » Issues » March 1966 » Betty’s Boats

Betty's Boats

July 7th 2014
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Sir,
With reference to “How the Wensum got its name” in February’s Motor Sport, Betty Carstairs named most, if not all, of her boats NEWG.

I forget now how many there were, but, as they say in Norfolk, it was “several.”

Pewsey. John K. Maw.

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