I think he was a rugby player, not a soccer one. Seen the picture before, but not sure where. 
Yes - the guy in the middle was Scottish rugby player James Robertson, known to be the first ever black rugby player in the world during his university days in Edinburgh. After gaining a medical degree from there, he moved to Ashwell in Hertfordshire and opened a GP practice.I think he was a rugby player, not a soccer one. Seen the picture before, but not sure where.![]()
Very good. I love these photos resurfacing.Yes - the guy in the middle was Scottish rugby player James Robertson, known to be the first ever black rugby player in the world during his university days in Edinburgh. After gaining a medical degree from there, he moved to Ashwell in Hertfordshire and opened a GP practice.
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This is the granddaughter of Renee Short MP.
Thanks, ofh. Who did we sign 40 years and 5 days ago?That is it andy. Take it away.
And here was me thinking that, due to the unnaturally wide - ahem, hips that she appears to have, she was a Kardashian...This is the granddaughter of Renee Short MP.
I prefer to call them the Karshadians. It makes them sound like they are from Bridgend.And here was me thinking that, due to the unnaturally wide - ahem, hips that she appears to have, she was a Kardashian...
Do you mean once 40 years ago, and again 5 days ago ?Thanks, ofh. Who did we sign 40 years and 5 days ago?
Sorry no. Last week it was forty years ago.Do you mean once 40 years ago, and again 5 days ago ?
This is what comes of reading the comments in reverse!Jan Lohmann?
Yes - and one of Lord Byron's more famous poems was The Isles of Greece.Ada Lovelace. She was Lord Byron's daughter. Lord Byron fought for Greek independence. She worked with Charles Babbage on the first computer, the differential(?) engine.
I think it was Frank Zappa ? Exactly why the Americans opposed this appointment I don't know though there are many possibilities.Just after the fall of Communism in Czechoslovakia who did the the new Czech president,Vaclav Havel, attempt to make "Special Ambassador to the West on Trade, Culture and Tourism" ? Why did the US stop this appointment?