Saturday 31 December 2011

Britain is a country which, in 2011, said "Goodbye" to 35 remarkable old men who had collectively lived for almost 3,000 years

1. Cristopher Logue : Poet :......85
2. Ken Russell : Film Director :...... 84
3. David Langdon : Cartoonist : ......97
4. Paul Dickson : Film Director : ...... 91
5. Aidrian Cowell : Rainforest Champion : ...... 77
6. Colonel Peter Storie-Pugh : Colditz Prisoner : ...... 91
7. Bert Jansch : Musician :...... 67
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9. David Croft : Comedy Writer :...... 89
10. Henry Metelmann : Peace Campaigner :...... 88
11. Richard Hamilton : Father of Pop Art : ..... 89
12. Herbert Lomas : Poet : ...... 87
13. N.F.Simpson : Lord of Language : .......92
14. David Measures : Painter : ...... 73
15. Iain Blair : Actor and Writer : ....... 69.
16. Sir Patrick Leigh Fermour : Survivor from Colditz : ...... 96
17. Don McPhee : Photo Journalist : ........ 61
18. Claude Choules : First World War Veteran : ...... 110
19. Michael Ward : Photographer :...... 82
20. Henry Cooper : Boxer : 76
21. तुल बहादुर पुन, Tul Bahadur Pun : Soldier : ....... 92
22. Ken Taylor : Screen Writer : ...... 88
23. John Sullivan : Comedy Writer : ..... 64
24. Terry Ball : Reconstruction Artist : ...... 79
25. Michael Gough : Actor : ....... 94
26. Jet Harris : Musician : 71
27. Reg Ward : Architect : ....... 83
28. Peter Phillips : Set Designer : ......85
29. John Herivel : Code Breaker : ....... 92
30. Geoff Egan : Archaeologist : ....... 59
31. Brian Jacques : Writer : ........ 71
32. Woolly Wolstenholme : Musician :...... 63
33. George Douglas : Photographer : ....... 88
34. Gerry Rafferty : Musician : ....... 63
35. Pete Postlethwaite : Actor :....... 64













1. Tuesday, 6 December 2011
Britain is no longer a country for and says "Goodbye" to an old poet called Christopher Logue
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/12/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-and.html









2. Wednesday, 30 November 2011
Britain is a country which says "Goodbye" to one old film director called Ken Russell and "Happy Birthday" to another called Ridley Scott
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/11/britain-is-acountry-which-says-goodbye.html







3. Thursday, 24 November 2011
Britain says "goodbye" to a quintessentially British cartoonist called David Langdon
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/11/britain-says-goodbye-to.html












4. Wednesday, 9 November 2011
Britain is no longer a country for and says "goodbye" to an old film director called Paul Dickson
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/11/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-and_09.html









5. Saturday, 5 November 2011
Britain is no longer a country for and says "Goodbye" to Adrian Cowell, champion of the Amazon rainforest and its indians
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/11/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-and.html












6. Tuesday, 1 November 2011
Britain is country which says "Goodbye" Colonel Peter Storie-Pugh, the once and last surviving prisoner of Colditz Castle
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/11/britain-is-country-which-says-goodbye.html









7. Saturday, 15 October 2011
Britain is no longer a country for and says "Goodbye" to an old folk musician and 'Pentangle' player called Bert Jansch
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/10/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-and_15.html












9. Thursday, 29 September 2011
Britain is a country where old men say "Goodbye" to David Croft whose gentle comedy made them laugh when they were young men
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/09/britain-is-country-where-old-men-say_29.html





10. Friday, 23 September 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old German called Henry Metelmann, peace campaigner and one time devotee of Adolph Hitler
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/09/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old_23.html












11. Saturday, 17 September 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old artist and the 'Father of Pop Art' called Richard Hamilton '
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/09/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old_17.html














12. Wednesday, 14 September 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old poet called Herbert Lomas who used the same Army slang as Michael Caine in 'Get Carter'
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/09/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-poet-called.html











13. Saturday, 3 September 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old 'lord of language' who once made ' A Resounding Tinkle' called N.F.Simpson
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/09/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old.html











14. Sunday, 14 August 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old painter of 'butterflies on the wing' called David Measures
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/08/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-and.html












15. Tuesday, 16 August 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old Scottish actor called Iain Blair and lady writer called Emma Blair
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/08/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old_16.html












16. Monday, 20 June 2011
Britain is no longer a country for a remarkable old man called Sir Patrick Leigh Fermour
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/06/britain-is-no-longer-country-for.html












17. Saturday, 25 June 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old photo journalist called Don McPhee
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/06/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old_25.html












18. Thursday, 5 May 2011
Britain is a country which says "Goodbye" to Claude Choules the last remaining veteran warrior who fought for Britain in The First World War
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/05/britain-is-country-which-says-goodbye.html









19. Wednesday, 18 May 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old news and portrait photographer called Michael Ward
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/05/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-news-and.html











20. Monday, 2 May 2011
Britain says "goodbye" to an old London heavyweight boxer and English gentleman called Henry Cooper
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/05/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-london.html












21. Sunday, 1 May 2011
Britain, a country which says "Goodbye" to, remembers it once 'closed its doors' to a fearless Gurkha soldier called तुल बहादुर पुन, Tul Bahadur Pun
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/05/britain-country-which-says-goodbye-to.html












22. Thursday, 28 April 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old tv screen writer called Ken Taylor
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/04/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-tv-screen.html












23. Monday, 25 April 2011
Britons say "Goodbye" to John Sullivan and a comic light who brightened their lives
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/04/britons-say-goodbye-to-john-sullivan.html









24. Wednesday, 23 March 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old 'reconstruction artist' called Terry Ball who brought its past to life
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/03/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old.html
















25. Monday, 21 March 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old thespian called Michael Gough, aka Batman's butler, 'Alfred Pennyworth' and so much more
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/03/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-thespian.html









26. Saturday, 19 March 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old rock guitarist called Jet Harris
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/03/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-rock.html











27. Thursday, 24 February 2011
Britain is a country which says "Goodbye" to Reg Ward who gave London its beautiful Canary Wharf skyline
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/02/britain-is-country-which-says-goodbye.html









28. Tuesday, 22 February 2011
Britain says "goodbye" to an old set designer famed for 'Brideshead Revisited' called Peter Phillips
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/02/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-set.html












29. Friday, 18 February 2011
Britain says "goodbye" to an old Second World War code breaker called John Herivel
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/02/britain-says-goodbye-to-old-second.html









30. Friday, 11 February 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old 'mudlark' turned archaeologist called Geoff Egan
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/02/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old_11.html













31. Thursday, 10 February 2011
Britain is no longer a country for an old Liverpudlian writer called Brian Jaques and his world called 'Redwall'
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/02/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-old.html












32. Friday, 28 January 2011
Britain is a country which says "Goodbye" to an old keybpoard player from Barclay James Harvest called Woolly Wolstenholme
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/01/britain-is-country-which-says-goodbye_28.html












33. Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Britain says "Goodbye" to an old photographer called George Douglas
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/01/britain-says-goodbye-to-old.html








34. Thursday, 6 January 2011
Britain is no longer a country for a sad old musician called Gerry Rafferty
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/01/britain-is-no-longer-country-for-sad.html












35. Tuesday, 4 January 2011
Britain is a country which says "Goodbye" to a fine old actor called Pete Postlethwaite
http://britainisnocountryforoldmen.blogspot.com/2011/01/britain-is-country-which-says-goodbye.html

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