1972 The UK became part of the
European Economic Community
Here's a bit of solid gold, a 1950s train journey on the
Saxmundham-Aldeburgh branch calling at Thorpe Halt ... accompanied by Flanders and Swan... and
we've just worked out that the boy standing seemingly dangerously on the
track is holding up the single
track token for the driver.
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1928 Mickey Mouse made his screen debut in
Steamboat Willie so he's 79 today
Last
time we went to Thorpeness to be mugged
by the swans the brick cafe had become a restaurant and was only open in
the evenings so we went in the wooden hut for a pot of Earl Gray instead.
The restaurant is now a Brasserie &
Emporium and was open in the afternoon, but we still went in the wooden
hut ...
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1967 The Marine Broadcasting Offences Act
made pirate radio
illegal
The
swans on Thorpeness Mere have worked out you get more bits of sandwich
if you don't break a man's arm but en masse
they still look like they should be hanging round a floating bus shelter.
What's that cartoon We have cats like other people have mice? James
Thurber?