Re: CHAT Bethesda et al. (was: Brithenig-heads)

Am 04/21 10:47  And Rosta yscrifef:

> What is "the lamb beth"? Lambeth is a London borough south of the river. I
> believe (with the usual unreliability) that Blake lived in Lambeth.
>
I believe I read somewhere that sheep were unloaded off boats there.  I
don't know what the etymology might be, lamb-berth perhaps I assumed.

- andrew.
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