DEEJAYKEG Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 1238 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 35 Topic Count: 1207 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6083 Content Per Day: 1.18 Reputation: 4984 Achievement Points: 50727 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 11 Joined: 03/12/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 11 Device: Kindle Fire Share Posted January 27, 2015 I watched this live on TV, on 30 January 1965, and had never seen colour footage (black and white TV sets in those days). As our country's greatest statesman, he still commands enormous respect from Britons even half a century after his death. He lived in my home county, Kent, and his home remains open to the public: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chartwell/ Millpucky, TheLastColdBeer, Mule and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
JohnnyNashville Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 25938 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 21 Topic Count: 343 Topics Per Day: 0.14 Content Count: 1493 Content Per Day: 0.59 Reputation: 284 Achievement Points: 13299 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 05/17/17 Status: Offline Last Seen: December 25, 2022 Birthday: 08/08/1961 Share Posted January 27, 2015 Sir Winston Leonard Spence Churchill, great and noble man! Thanks for posting, jn Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheLastColdBeer Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 489 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 51 Topic Count: 547 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 4669 Content Per Day: 0.88 Reputation: 5853 Achievement Points: 41044 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 14 Joined: 09/22/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 01/09/1963 Device: Kindle Fire Share Posted January 27, 2015 Don't forget who Winston's mom was. Jennie was a yank you know. Partial to her for being born on my birthday. ge Here's to the former First Sea Lord and PM who put brandy on the map as breakfast. Mule, Sonovabich, codpiece and 2 others 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
hxtr Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 220 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 147 Topic Count: 595 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 16950 Content Per Day: 3.17 Reputation: 13538 Achievement Points: 129713 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 120 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 26, 2023 Birthday: 04/05/1970 Device: Windows Share Posted January 27, 2015 I never knew London had any color... always looks gray to me. lol jk DEEJAYKEG 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hxtr Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 220 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 147 Topic Count: 595 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 16950 Content Per Day: 3.17 Reputation: 13538 Achievement Points: 129713 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 120 Joined: 09/04/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 26, 2023 Birthday: 04/05/1970 Device: Windows Share Posted January 27, 2015 Don't forget who Winston's mom was. Jennie was a yank you know. Partial to her for being born on my birthday. ge Here's to the former First Sea Lord and PM who put brandy on the map as breakfast. Damn your old then. lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
codpiece Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 5470 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 52 Topic Count: 371 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 2482 Content Per Day: 0.61 Reputation: 3552 Achievement Points: 22894 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 02/04/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 14 hours ago Birthday: 09/17/1968 Device: Windows Share Posted January 27, 2015 Was just at Westminster today and saw his memorial. Lots of people were looking at his memorial. Interesting from an American perspective is that his memorial is located within eyeball range of FDR's memorial. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
codpiece Posted January 27, 2015 Member ID: 5470 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 52 Topic Count: 371 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 2482 Content Per Day: 0.61 Reputation: 3552 Achievement Points: 22894 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 02/04/13 Status: Offline Last Seen: 14 hours ago Birthday: 09/17/1968 Device: Windows Share Posted January 27, 2015 Ya LCB, the Brits always leave his maternal heritage out of his biography LOL!!! JK limeys!! Don't hate me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
TheLastColdBeer Posted January 28, 2015 Member ID: 489 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 51 Topic Count: 547 Topics Per Day: 0.10 Content Count: 4669 Content Per Day: 0.88 Reputation: 5853 Achievement Points: 41044 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 14 Joined: 09/22/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 5 hours ago Birthday: 01/09/1963 Device: Kindle Fire Share Posted January 28, 2015 Damn your old then. lol You'll never know how old hxtr....... There can be only one.... Mule and hxtr 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
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