[Misc] A thread of all things George

[hart's shirt]

George Street, Hove, in 1914.

Good to see BG getting some exercise on his bike.

 

[crodonilson]

 

[SollysLeftFoot]

Jerusalem should be our national anthem.

Discuss.

 

[Is it PotG?]

Jerusalem should be our national anthem.

Discuss.

As much as I like it, the ongoing dispute over whether the assigned words from the Blake poem have religious, political, neither or both overtones would overshadow the pleasure of the 'Mike' Parry tuneage.

 

[marlowe]

George Eliot

 

[Yes Chef]

Jerusalem should be our national anthem.

Discuss.

William Blake wrote the words to Jerusalem as a parody of chest thumping patriotism during the Napoleonic wars.

So for that reason, I'm in.

 

[schmunk]

 

[Is it PotG?]

Jerusalem should be our national anthem.

Discuss.

Jezza and his chums would like this



whereas the soccerball fans might prefer

 

[Titanic]

 

[Thunder Bolt]

George Street, Hove, in 1914.

Good to see BG getting some exercise on his bike.

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The skirts are a bit short for 1914.


Talking of clothing.
https://direct.asda.com/george/clothing/10,default,sc.html

 

[A1X]

 

[Titanic]

 

[Titanic]

 

[SollysLeftFoot]

Jezza and his chums would like this



whereas the soccerball fans might prefer

Least it isn't Red Flag....*shudders*

 

[Titanic]

 

[hart's shirt]

The skirts are a bit short for 1914.

http://hovehistory.blogspot.com/2015/11/george-street-hove.html

 

[Titanic]

 

[Two Professors]

Not much dragon about,and such much needed gammon:



Happy St.George's Day one and all.Patron saint of Catalonia as well.

 

[Meade's Ball]

I scrolled down google images, with a 9 second time limit, and this was my preferred:

 

[marlowe]

George Carman QC : Jeremy Thorpe's defence barrister