> On 17 Jul 2021, at 22:33, Timothy Collinson - timothy.collinson at port.ac.uk (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
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> Thank you both.  Knew I should have checked.  And irritatingly nearly put goose.  No idea where swan popped up from.
>
> On Sat, 17 Jul 2021, 22:28 David Shaw - tihnessa at gmail.com (via tml list), <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
> Goose.
>
> "The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" from "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes."
>
> David Shaw

Since, in England, all swans belong to her Majesty, selling such a swan would have been difficult, at best…

Regards, Andy
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