tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post4610244568924548778..comments2024-03-28T09:46:24.020+02:00Comments on A Political Refugee From The Global Village : The grand old Duke of Norfolk and the MCC tour of Australia in 1962-63Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-67271017072874209542015-03-10T17:32:29.247+02:002015-03-10T17:32:29.247+02:00Last week I was at a dinner with the Duchess of No...Last week I was at a dinner with the Duchess of Norfolk. At some point, we all had to briefly introduce ourselves to the other guests round the table. When her turn came, she simply started off…”Hello, I am Georgie…”. How times have changed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-3617364601841118082015-03-10T15:04:13.214+02:002015-03-10T15:04:13.214+02:00Well the 70s was really a time of revolution. Futu...Well the 70s was really a time of revolution. Future historians might describe it as a kind of slow-motion version of one of the 19th-century bourgeois revolutions - almost a classic class struggle. It went to and fro, and still is doing.<br />Some future historian might relabel 1945-to-2015 as the "70-year struggle" or something.<br />It's not clear yet who won. Will there be another proper Restoration like 1660, or will the country change in the left-wing direction?<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-73273212399890668862015-03-10T00:47:19.472+02:002015-03-10T00:47:19.472+02:00I thought in the 70s it was dead but I was probabl...I thought in the 70s it was dead but I was probably wrongPolitical Refugee from the Global Villagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03523068770529814044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-59499770302229059552015-03-09T23:56:55.777+02:002015-03-09T23:56:55.777+02:00....for instance.....for instance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-62693007750831198762015-03-09T23:56:28.305+02:002015-03-09T23:56:28.305+02:00I think the England you write of is quite resilien...I think the England you write of is quite resilient actually.<br /><br />I suspect that most of England has now quietly decided that we have to somehow get the Muslims to leave the country, and are now equally quietly trying to think of the least nasty way to do it.<br /><br />MarkAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-24043690323342220662015-02-15T13:33:29.162+02:002015-02-15T13:33:29.162+02:00England was still civilised in 1962. In a few year...England was still civilised in 1962. In a few years everything changed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com