100% If you want a republic, there are countries you can go to..
-----Original Message----- From: Ian Murray [mailto:ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com] Sent: 01 May 2011 16:32 To: Mark Humphries Cc: Mark Stephenson; LEEDSLIST Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen? She has no say constitutionally? Sure about that? Up the republic. Sent from my iPhone On 1 May 2011, at 15:09, "Mark Humphries" <mark.humphr...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > I think you'll find they much prefer houses where the queen resides > and all of them would give their eye teeth to actually see her. > > They have nothing to do with our system of government, the queen is > the head of state but has no say constitutionally. > > No need to build pyramids, we have the Royal family which more people > come to see. > > I dunno, we have a rich heritage in this country, fabulous history and > some people would be happier with streets full of portacabins and > president Cameron as the head of state. > > -----Original Message----- > From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org > [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Mark Stephenson > Sent: 30 April 2011 20:31 > To: 'LEEDSLIST' > Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen? > > Matt > I think you'll find that that most of the tourists come to look at the > old houses of the current royal family's dead relatives. > If anyone thinks that this is a good basis for a system of government > that's up to them I suppose. > Quite a few people visit Egypt, should the UK be looking at > introducing pharaohs and pyramids also. > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org > [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] On Behalf Of Michael ALCOCK > Sent: Sunday, 1 May 2011 4:28 AM > To: m...@leeds-united.net > Cc: leedslist; Simon Hart; e...@morrish.org > Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen? > > Matt, > > Where's the evidence for the that figure? I'm always told the Royal > Family are a net financial benefit to the UK, but no-one has shown how > the benefit was calculated or what data it is based on. > > I'd be very interested if you could send me a link. > > Cheers > > Mike > On 30 April 2011 15:31, m...@leeds-united.net <m...@leeds-united.net> wrote: > >> It's worth 1.3bn to the economy apparently. Royalist or not that's a >> decent return on investment. >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 30 Apr 2011, at 15:28, "Mark Humphries" < >> mark.humphr...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> "The old bag" was smiling yesterday, that was actually the best part >>> of >> it >>> for me - they all seemed genuinely happy. >>> >>> And as for republic vs royalty debate - we cant afford to have a > republic >>> even if we wanted one. The royal family bring a huge amount into >>> our country, far more than they cost. >>> >>> What would you rather have, the queen, or president >>> Cameron/Milliband as head of our state - im sure there would be >>> 2billion watching their > sprogs >>> tie the knot, and travel half way round the world to be here too. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org >>> [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] >> On >>> Behalf Of Eric B >>> Sent: 30 April 2011 09:11 >>> To: Steve Gillen >>> Cc: leedslist; e...@morrish.org; Simon Hart >>> Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen? >>> >>> yeah Steve but you fucked up by having a go at the french. Read up >>> on >> your >>> royal history mate. >>> I'm with Mr Heath on this one and I wouldn't call Germany a 3rd >>> world country either. >>> >>> that old bag the queen never smiles. What's up with that? >>> >>> On Friday, April 29, 2011, Steve Gillen <steve.gil...@ntlworld.com> >> wrote: >>>> Excellent reply Richard - I thank you for it >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Richard Walker [mailto:richleed...@yahoo.co.uk] >>>> Sent: 29 April 2011 18:52 >>>> To: Robert Heath >>>> Cc: Steve Gillen; Jim Moran; e...@morrish.org; leedslist; Simon Hart >>>> Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen? >>>> >>>> Come on Steve , don't get ruffled by Mr Heath- he left our great >>>> country years ago and now lives in the 3rd world somewhere. >>>> I'm no fan of the Royals but bloody he'll it was good to see that >>>> we can put on an occasion like today. Absolutely bloody marvellous >>>> and makes us the envy of the world - love us or hate us they can't >>>> ignore >> us >>> ! >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On 29 Apr 2011, at 13:57, "Robert Heath" <rhe...@mis-munich.de> wrote: >>>> >>>>> If I were to tell you what I really think about those >>>> people...............that would be rude. >>>>> _____ >>>>> >>>>> From: Steve Gillen [mailto:steve.gil...@ntlworld.com] >>>>> To: 'Robert Heath' [mailto:rhe...@mis-munich.de], 'Jim Moran' >>>>> [mailto:j...@jimmoran.co.uk], e...@morrish.org >>>>> Cc: 'leedslist' [mailto:leedslist@gn.apc.org], 'Simon Hart' >>>>> [mailto:simon.h...@york.ac.uk] >>>>> Sent: Fri, 29 Apr 2011 12:42:24 +0200 >>>>> Subject: RE: Good omen? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> How disgracefully rude. Fine, if you don't like or approve of the >>>>> Royal >>>> family, you have every right to think so, but to use expressions >>>> like that is out of order on a day when those of us who don't think >>>> as you do are enjoying the occasion. >>>>> >>>>> _____ >>>>> >>>>> From: Robert Heath [mailto:rhe...@mis-munich.de] >>>>> Sent: 29 April 2011 10:51 >>>>> To: Steve Gillen; 'Jim Moran'; e...@morrish.org >>>>> Cc: 'leedslist'; 'Simon Hart' >>>>> Subject: Good omen? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I note that the Chief Parasite is wearing yellow with a blue rug >>>>> to keep >>>> her precious knees warm. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leedslist mailing list >>>>> Info and options: >>>>> http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>>>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >>>>> >>>>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leedslist mailing list >>>> Info and options: >>>> http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >>>> >>>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: >>> http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >>> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: >> http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >>> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: >> http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) >> > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: > http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it) > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it)