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More Daughters Eh! part two –A
Wow!! it would appear that many of Budges friends can’t imagine her on horse back. So here is the proof, she is wearing number 54 on Smokey (note the professional grooming of the mane), next photo, standing by the fence … Continue reading
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Tagged Beanie, bird seed, Budge, Candy.Jennie, emories, fence, good old days, London .1986, m, piccadilly circus, pigeons, Pixie
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Fascinating Hong Kong
Between 1956-58 I spent a lot of time on the tiny island of Hong Kong. Its part of China today but back then it could have been considered the last outpost of a fading British Empire. But what an outpost. … Continue reading
Posted in HMS Cockade, The Royal Navy & Me, veterans
Tagged 1956, brass fittings, good old days, HMS Cockade, Hong Kong, junior sailors, polish, working hard
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The Good Old Days
This morning I had Linda help me upload a copy of my book to a site on the internet “The Royal Navy & Me”. While looking over the fourteen chapters it took me back in time. I guess that is … Continue reading
Posted in HMS Cockade, veterans
Tagged 1956, brass fittings, good old days, HMS Cockade, Hong Kong, junior sailors, polish, working hard
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