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I know it's August, were all on holiday and everyone is bored with my constant harping on this theme but I'm going to put all my cards on the table for once. Here is my proposal - in a very straightforward manner - for a new local charity in Stroud…
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Sadly, @grenners, there's been no response to my email - perhaps it went astray. However, I have got the lad a free place at a childrens chess camp in Swiss Cottage later this month and there may be a place for him in Stroud Green School chess club…
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@RocketRon a harlot, say thee? Zounds! Tis true there may hath been wenching a-plenty, back in ye day, yet harlotry in ye hamlet of Stroude Greene today I know not of. I looke forward to making this Moll's acquaintance. With ten strong Men &am…
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Oyez! Forsooth @RocketRon, thou art the first Man of StroudGreen to put a name forward to join ye choir of ye Ancient Corporation of Stroud Green, therefore until ye reste come forward, thou wilt be singing alone. Righte sadly, more are needed. …
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Oyez! I give thee ye full, originalle words of ye Stroud Greene Song. Verily, ye scribe who writ these Words so longe ago would surely feel comfortable in any of ye taverns in Stroud Greene today. Prithee, practice ye singing in ye bath before Str…
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The Stroud Green Song, 2017 To the tune of ‘Penny Lane’ Down Stroud Green Road there is a deli selling sausages And a wine bar if you’re really in the know And all the people that come and go Stop and say hello On the corner is a beer shop sto…
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Edit: Thoroughly endorse your by-law proposal, Gardener-Joe, now that I’ve read it through properly with humour function switched on. Ancient Corporation By-Law Proposals Board will be arranged. Further suggestions welcome. My own proposal for By-…
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While I finalise my entry for the new Song for Stroud Green lyrics - here are few possible topics for conversation at the Ancient Corporation social on Sunday. Who’s up for a serious professional tree identification walk in Finsbury Park? New rest…
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Can anyone come up with new lyrics to the Stroud Green Song? Bring them to the Ancient Corporation social on Oct 15th! Topical if possible. Old lyrics (1773)in here somewhere: https://t.co/FXq6idfBAQ
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Edit: Thoroughly endorse your by-law proposal, Gardener-Joe, now that I’ve read it through properly with humour function switched on. Ancient Corporation By-Law Proposals Board will be arranged. Further suggestions welcome.
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Corrected. October - Sunday after next.
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Ooh la la. There is space for one or two extra to join tonight if anyone is up to the rigours of this one.
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If anyone would care to propose a date (non-footie day, lunch or eve) maybe the Pluckers could be herded together and it could also serve as a Stroudgreen.Org social too? Hasn't been one for a while.
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Owing to the unfortunate non-availability of the Japan Crescent Pluckers on that day, the Ancient Corporation lunch planned for Sept 16th is postponed. New date will be posted for October/November soon. Watch this space.
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@Arkady That is because they are just floating there until The Beadle's research team (Mr Google) can identify an address or street where to put them. Or because they are living celebrities. They will dry off and go home eventually.
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Now gradually embellishing the New Map of Stroud Green (2016) starting with artists and creatives - alive or dead. Done W. Heath Robinson. Anyone have any local info about Don McCullin, Lucien Freud, Frank Auerbach so they can be placed on the …
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just been told that Lucien Freud and Victoria Wood also lived in Finsbury Park at one time - don't know if this was Stroud Green or not.
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Barbara Windsor, Frank Auerbach and Margot Fonteyn all reported to have Stroud Green connections - anyone know any more on these? Map in progress here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1SxKIWu4HM9eSUXT7HBPU6X7iS0Y