Bygone News - Theresa Blacklaw http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/taxonomy/term/453/0 en Coronation Day http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/reminiscences/coronation-day <p><span class='wysiwyg_imageupload image imgupl_floating_right imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border'><a href="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/wysiwyg_imageupload_lightbox_preset/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/queen.png" rel="lightbox[wysiwyg_imageupload_inline]" title=""><img src="http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk/sites/default/files/imagecache/medium/wysiwyg_imageupload/9/queen.png" alt="" title="" class="imagecache wysiwyg_imageupload imgupl_styles_spacing_20_black_border\n\rBlack Border imagecache imagecache-medium" style="" width="230" height="165" /></a> <span class='image_meta'></span></span>One of my first memories as a child was the coronation of Queen Elizabeth 2nd not the 1st, I'm not that old. I lived in a 'single end' in Bernard Street and we had a great street party. My cousin Francis Harvey was dressed up to be the young Prince Charles. I was only 3 at that time, but I still think of it with fondness. Later that year we moved to a new house in what I thought was the countryside because it seemed so far away and there was a farmer by the name of Sherrit who lived up the road.<span class="read-more"><a href="/reminiscences/coronation-day"><strong>&nbsp;Read more......</strong></a></span></p> Bernard Street 1950's Coronation Family Royal Family Theresa Blacklaw Douglas Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:22:13 +0000 lynne.davidson 744 at http://bygone.dundeecity.gov.uk