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Do you find it a sobering or cheerful thought
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Rambling | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:14 |
that if and when the expected Royal baby becomes King or Queen (given the longevity of the Royal family in general) you are unlikely to still be around lol ( apart from the youngsters on here of course :-) ). |
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eRRolSheep | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:17 |
Will we still have a monarchy? |
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DazedConfused | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:18 |
Who cares!!! |
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eRRolSheep | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:35 |
RamblingRose it's a very interesting point about how news travelled way back when. |
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Rambling | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:41 |
Errol I just had a vision of heralds leaping on horses and off to Oxford and Canterbury etc and rousing the town criers ;-) then being given fresh horses before continuing up north, west etc :-D |
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AnninGlos | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:47 |
I find it more sobering Rose to think I shall probably not be around when William comes to the throne!!! :-D |
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eRRolSheep | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:51 |
lol RamblingRose - you do of course realise that back then everything was coloured in greyscale. |
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Sharron | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:54 |
I wonder if many even knew who was monarch or even that we had one. |
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Kay???? | Report | 22 Jul 2013 16:56 |
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RStar | Report | 22 Jul 2013 17:02 |
Oh Rose!! :-( |
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RStar | Report | 22 Jul 2013 17:03 |
She could have proved a point and had an NHS birth........ complete with the food, limited visiting times, and stroppy midwife :-D :-D |
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Dermot | Report | 22 Jul 2013 19:04 |
The last Telegram office in India has just closed for good. So that method is out! |
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Bobtanian | Report | 22 Jul 2013 21:36 |
I suppose the beacons would be lit if there was an expected REAL event to broadcast..........churchbells........semaphore........etc........ |
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Bobtanian | Report | 22 Jul 2013 21:38 |
The new childs ascent to the throne will be far off, unless summat happens to charles, and then wills.......... |
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