On Mon, 8 Dec 2008, Mr Thant wrote:

On 8 Dec, 11:47, Tom Anderson wrote:
It would be less good for the people of the part of east London that many
Londoners erroneously refer to as Essex, of course.

There's nothing erroneous about the River Lea.

You've evidently never been there - there are a great many outstandingly
erroneous things about it! The algal scum covering the section between the
waterworks and the Hertford canal junction in the summer, for starters.

tom

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