Re: "Sinclair's Chains"

["Spirit One Email" <laurel@spiritone.com>]

A picture of the "Bojor" lock puzzle appears on www.clansinclairusa.org
"history"
click on "For the Family" in the 5th column.  Scroll down to ACTIVITIES and
then you will find the link to the "Bojor".
Laurel


----- Original Message -----
From: "Ward Ginn" <wginn@att.net>
To: <sinclair@quarterman.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 7:40 AM
Subject: "Sinclair's Chains"


> According to "The Saint-Clairs of the Isles" a small lock puzzle,
> called the "bojor," was ascribed in one or another to Malcolm
> Sinclair, the murdered ambassador.  Over a century ago, this toy was
> popular with children in Norway, Sweden and Denmark.  Some say
> Sinclair invented that lock as a form of amusement while in captivity.

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