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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <IMG SRC="1cbb3a40.gif" border=0 width="179" height="676" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Special Brew</B></FONT>     |     <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Brew"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Historical Snippets"><U>Historical Snippets</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id69.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Pauls Record Collection"><U>Pauls Record Collection</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id71.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Billy Ska Boy"><U>Billy Ska Boy</U></A>   |   <B>Marks English Page</B></div> <div> Marks English Page</div> <div> As an Englishman I am totally one-eyed and oblivious to the fact that I come from a cold, drizzly dot on the left of Europe that used to have an empire but now doesn't.</div> <bR> <div> Believe it or not, I still pine for England and things English, though being an Australian resident of some decades now, I know which side my bread is Vegemited and wouldn't go back permenantly unless you gave me a Million Quid and threw in Posh Spice and a basket of assorted italian sausages for a questionable weekend.</div> <bR> <div> Anyway - just to keep me occupied and (you never know) entice you into being equally weird about things English, here is some material and links I gathered together.</div> <bR> <div> Oh - one word of warning.  You will notice this is just a collection of things that come into my mind, so you are entitled to make up your own mind about how mine works.  I hope you are not too distressed with what you find.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.thefa.com/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.thefa.com/"><U><IMG SRC="1c3f8460.gif" border=0 width="760" height="70" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/"><U><IMG SRC="1c4ef2b0.gif" border=0 width="239" height="43" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.iwm.org.uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.iwm.org.uk/"><U><IMG SRC="1c759730.gif" border=0 width="89" height="115" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/"><U><IMG SRC="1c9531b0.gif" border=0 width="83" height="27" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="20605530.png" border=0 width="261" height="339" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> </tr></table></body>