11-09-2019, 07:11 PM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by JBR
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Now you mention it, I heard the exact same story when I was in the RAF and, yes, it was said to have been pickled and put in a framed container!I never actually saw it, of course.
'Movements staff'
For those unaccustomed to terminology, they didn't actually handle 'motions' of course. Not even Royal motions!
12-09-2019, 10:22 AM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by Floydy
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Aha but she actually does mate!When I was in the RAF at Northolt, where the Queen flies from, the Movements staff rescued a jobbie from one of the aircraft's toilets. They were certain it was from the Queen and it was in a frame on their tea bar wall.
True story!
12-09-2019, 11:15 AM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by Longdogs
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That's what Mrs LD said when I told her. I think it might be 'bloke' humour (Am I allowed to say that?) 
12-09-2019, 12:40 PM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by Longdogs
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That's what Mrs LD said when I told her. I think it might be 'bloke' humour (Am I allowed to say that?)
12-09-2019, 07:25 PM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by Floydy
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Lol! Yes, I could have been more specific there, couldn't I?
13-09-2019, 10:30 AM
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Re: Freedom of Speech
Originally Posted by Judd
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Is it true she named it Richard after an earlier king who lost his head at the battle of Bosworth?
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