Just a pity St George wasn't English.....I'm sure there must have been a more suitable candidate?? Anyone know why we adopted him? ----- Original Message ----- From: "EDWARD SOUTHWICK" <ted.southwick@btinternet.com> To: <ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 4:31 PM Subject: [B.C.] Happy Saint George's Day > As we celebrate this St George's Day, think not what the politicians say > but of those young men who have fought and died for the freedom of others. > Rupert Brook summed it up in his poem "The soldier." > If I should die, think only this of me: > That there's some corner of a foreign field > That is forever England. > > > ==== ENG-BLACK-COUNTRY Mailing List ==== > The B.C. List Admin is Dave Ogden :- > d.ogden@blueyonder.co.uk > > >