OT wheelie bin pollution rant
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On 7 Jul,
"Mary Fisher" wrote:
When I was a child there were still some middens - three sided brick
shelters where the coal ash (there wasn't much other rubbish) was dumped.
The metal dustbins were a godsend to householders.
Didn't middens contain the output of the toilet as well?
In earlier times.
They're fascinating for archaeologists.
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