Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

I too was impressed by James Middleton, particularly as he almost certainly has no experience of public speaking. It looked to me like good old fashioned learning by heart. Recitation competition anyone?

pear(tree)

Even my vehemently republican husband had to admit that the whole thing was quite well managed. I was most impressedby the way that the crowd, finally allowed in front of Buck House, walked very calmly behind the police with no pushing and shoving.

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baptism

In the early 1970s when the NI system was being changed, we were supposed to encourage the self employed to pay by Direct Debit. At that time Barbara Castle was Minister of Health, or some such, I went into my spiel with a regular non-payer,whose reaction was "No bl00dy fear, I'm not giving tha...

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beard

Happy Birthday

Yarmouth

There is so much blackmailgoing on in house moves. Our buyers rang the night before completion to say they couldn't get the last £5 k so we would have to drop the price if we wanted to continue.At one stage their solicitor had said we were including curtains in the sale. NO WAY. thenon moving day, ...

trek

Not at Hertford it wouldn't.

tally