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General Discussion => Birthdays and Events => Topic started by: CLKD on September 12, 2022, 08:15:11 AM

Title: Sir Winston Churchill
Post by: CLKD on September 12, 2022, 08:15:11 AM

I remember the huge outpouring in the National Press when Winston died, in a chest in the loft I have press cuttings.  All in black and white.  Even the dockers lowered their cranes as the boat went past on the Thames  :'(

Title: Re: Sir Winston Churchill
Post by: discogirl on September 12, 2022, 05:51:13 PM

i find stuff like that really fascinating.

i think many people thought winston like the Queen would go on forever.

they seemed invincible

xx

Title: Re: Sir Winston Churchill
Post by: Kate57 on September 30, 2022, 05:05:58 PM

I used to think that as long as the Queen were alive everything would be OK...

Title: Re: Sir Winston Churchill
Post by: CLKD on September 30, 2022, 06:54:29 PM

It hasn't been though  :-\.  Wars have continued through out her Reign, however; there was a sense of peace and security when she was out and about at work.