Hell, it was once suggested, is a place where the police are German, the bureaucrats French and the cooks English. Some recent events would seem to indicate that such Gaulish ingenuity has been overtaken across La Manche by British bungleaucrats.
There they are known as the jobsworth, who encourage the over-zealous enforcement of dreaded Elf n Safety regulations, actual or otherwise. In a nation celebrated for its gardeners and gardens, the jobsworth find fertile ground.
Across the Pond: A Loon s View of English Gardening - Canada Free Press
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