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As a matter of historical (hysterical?) accuracy, you grew up in the 1960s Dave. You were still at primary school in the 1950s. Roger ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 4:39 PM Subject: Re: Happy New Year! >> As to the dismemberment of the British Empire as motive, it wouldn't have >> been a bad idea, but it's news to me. Some documentation? >> >> Mark > > > Mark, I entirely agree with it not being a bad idea, I grew up in the 1950's > and still recall, with horror, the twenty-one gun salutes going off on the > Queen's birthday, as well as the foghorns hooting people to the factories. > > 'fraid I haven't got the documentation to hand, possibly I'll scrimmage for > it in the week. > > Regards > > Dave