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English icons and traditions ?
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Debi Coone | Report | 23 Apr 2006 17:32 |
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Deckchairs on pebbled beaches dad's & Granddad's with knotted hankies on their heads |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 23 Apr 2006 17:27 |
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St.Trinians Alistair Sims Joyce Grenfell Sherlock Holmes Brief Encounter Hampton Court Kew Gardens Nelson's Column York Minster Tyne Bridge Hadrian's Wall |
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hallyally | Report | 23 Apr 2006 17:04 |
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Hugh Grant? |
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Lee | Report | 23 Apr 2006 16:47 |
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at the fair what the butler saw cops on push bikes rock pooling sandcastles 99 lick [ enjoy ] Geof Hurst carry on films sherbert dips liquorice bootlaces sunburnt fishing for crabs |
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Many N's | Report | 23 Apr 2006 16:26 |
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Punch & Judy 11 O'clock last orders (soon to be thing of past) Impeccable manners and etiquette Cubs, scouts, brownies (nearly got kicked out!), guides Table manners |
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Barbara | Report | 23 Apr 2006 16:14 |
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seaside rock reading the cheeky postcards |
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hallyally | Report | 23 Apr 2006 15:41 |
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Mentioning Wimbledon - - being the gallant losers in International Sport is a great English Tradition! Allie x |
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Unknown | Report | 23 Apr 2006 15:16 |
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Only Fools and Horses Motorbikes with sidecars Knotted hankies on heads at seaside. Princess Diana Winston Churchill |
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Debi Coone | Report | 23 Apr 2006 08:44 |
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I remember Dixon o dock green ..... lol such a warm homely face he had. z Cars |
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Guinevere | Report | 23 Apr 2006 08:23 |
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Noel Coward |
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Lee | Report | 23 Apr 2006 08:13 |
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changing the guards at Buckingham palace. E type jag Morris Minor pickled onions |
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Lee | Report | 23 Apr 2006 07:42 |
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agatha christie |
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Chris Ho :) | Report | 23 Apr 2006 07:42 |
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May Balls! Miss Marple |
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Lee | Report | 23 Apr 2006 07:39 |
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cucumber sarnies mini skirts carnaby st English apples |
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Lee | Report | 23 Apr 2006 06:08 |
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arthur askey old time music halls perly kings and queens Petticoat lane rag and bone men scrumping mile end road. picnics on the moors bl***y wasps billy cotton |
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Joy | Report | 22 Apr 2006 20:23 |
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Shakespeare............. St George :-) |
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Barbara | Report | 22 Apr 2006 19:17 |
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Whitsuntide, when you got new clothes and went round to family and friends to show them off and always got a few pence at each house........... |
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Sue | Report | 22 Apr 2006 18:56 |
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Epsom Derby Day - when it used to be on a Wednesday! Show out Sunday - the huge market that used to be held on Epsom Downs on the Sunday before the Derby. Funfairs with dodgem cars and Merry go Rounds (not carousels) Bread & dripping Strawberries & cream at Wimbledon Oxford & Cambridge Boat Race on the Thames Sue xx |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 22 Apr 2006 18:49 |
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William Wordsworth Robert Browning Bronte sisters Charles Dickens Elgar, Turner, Constable, Cricket Albert Hall (Proms) Covent Garden Pubs... Lancashire Hot Pot Muffins Candy Rock James Bond |
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Debi Coone | Report | 22 Apr 2006 18:41 |
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They have now Lesley ...... LOL |
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