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James Prescott
James Prescott
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quotePosted at 18:11 on 23rd April 2012
to-day is st-georges day--how many of us even think of it as a day of celebration--maybe a bit late but lets keep the flag flying 
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cathyml
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quotePosted at 18:30 on 23rd April 2012

I did a member's tour a couple of year's ago "For England & St. George" if anyone would like a little patriot nostalgia you can see the photos here:

http://www.picturesofengland.com/user/cathyml/tour/For_England_&_St_George_23rd_April/pictures/thumbnails

Sorry the URL seems to have stretched the thread a bit!!  I'm flying the flag! Smile

 Flying the flag of St George

Picture by Martin Lodge


 



Edited by: cathyml at:23rd April 2012 18:33
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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 18:32 on 23rd April 2012
yes cath a very good thread       you ok?Wink
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Ron Brind
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quotePosted at 18:32 on 23rd April 2012
Needless to say there were protesters out!
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cathyml
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quotePosted at 18:34 on 23rd April 2012
What have they got to protest about?  (Yes thanks James, hope you are too)
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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 18:36 on 23rd April 2012
it isnt the natives who protest cath   --it is the settlers--know what i mean??Sealed
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cathyml
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quotePosted at 18:39 on 23rd April 2012
They have even less place to complain - and if they don't like it, there is always the choice of returning from whence they came, isn't there?
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James Prescott
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quotePosted at 18:42 on 23rd April 2012
yes there is --but try to get em back---no chance.Smile
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cathyml
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quotePosted at 18:44 on 23rd April 2012
Nobody owes them anything, so they can like it or lump it, or go somewhere better! 
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Sk Lawson
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quotePosted at 19:54 on 23rd April 2012
Happy St. Geroge's Day everyone!....thought I'd put my two cents worth in on it all...winks*
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