tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112025224383333087.post1216780051046684793..comments2024-01-24T05:39:11.144+00:00Comments on Margaret James: Silver Jubilee - special guest post by author Martin KingMargaret Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17979380013524036042noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112025224383333087.post-52860567220357590782011-08-08T15:07:14.627+01:002011-08-08T15:07:14.627+01:00I can't say I remember that day in 1977 since ...I can't say I remember that day in 1977 since I wasn't around yet, but it would have been lovely to watch. It's so unfair that your teacher wouldn't let you celebrate, Martin. What a grumpy teacher! ;)Rachel Brookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05115715188356354737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112025224383333087.post-1297476679068607252011-08-07T21:25:59.625+01:002011-08-07T21:25:59.625+01:00I was at a street party - I remember it well, ever...I was at a street party - I remember it well, everyone had a great time, but by the evening we had forgotten why we were partying, ahem :-)Margaret Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17979380013524036042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1112025224383333087.post-49429169467948011582011-08-07T19:45:02.545+01:002011-08-07T19:45:02.545+01:00The Queen's Silver Jubilee? I watched her Coro...The Queen's Silver Jubilee? I watched her Coronation, sitting on the floor of a neighbour's house. There were about 20 people in her small front room, all gathered round a huge walnut cabinet bearing a tiny b&w TV screen, about 9", and listening to the plum-voiced commentator.<br />Oddly, I don't recall where I was for the Silver Jubilee, though. Sounds like you had a good time.stuartaken.nethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05695584662320617659noreply@blogger.com