Re: Anachronisms in LOTR

"Yuk Tang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> 'Char' is used by some east Londoners to mean tea, probably because
> this was where Chinese seamen used to dock.  There's a monument marking
> the location of the original Chinatown (it moved to its present day
> location in Soho in the 1960s).

Was that Limehouse?

I know all about Limehouse, having once seen a Fred Astaire movie (but
which?) in which he did a dance sequence called Limehouse Blues including an
oriental fantasy of sublime un-correctness.

Tsar Parmathule