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[amateur51]

Justin Lavender was persuaded by Peter Pears and
Benjamin Britten to abandon nuclear engineering for music.

I reckon you made that up, cloughie

[amateur51]

Only on the AA thread, ladies and gentlemen, only on the AA thread would that make sense



Even then, only just... !!

[Flay]

No M handy - you go ahead! As to the rows - a few of us got quite heated, but I don't think Flay meant that - I've seen lavender in very neat rows in France, however.

Look at page 2 of his biography, cloughie:

A founder member of the Newlands Rowing Club, he rows regularly on the Thames.

http://justinlavender.co.uk/

[mercia]

lavender in very neat rows in France, however.

ah, that would be it - EDIT - or maybe not



M connecting

a Scottish composer, a mad monarch's song (for a bullfinch) and a ballad for a little one

EDIT - ballad OF a little one

[cloughie]

Look at page 2 of his biography, cloughie:
http://justinlavender.co.uk/

Not gone fission then!

[Flay]

Not gone fission then!

No, but after that flaying hell I'm thinking of joining the Radio 2 message board again, it was easier there

(No doubt Anna will remember that particular episode from years ago)

[mercia]

a ballad for a little one

sorry, that should read "ballad of a little one"

[cloughie]

No, but after that flaying hell I'm thinking of joining the Radio 2 message board again, it was easier there

(No doubt Anna will remember that particular episode from years ago)

Have they got one these days - I seem to remember there were some quite unreasonable contributors there!

On the M Maxwell and Marmalade are possibles

[mercia]

Maxwell

relevant but not the M (and no breakfast preserves)

[Anna]

relevant but not the M (and no breakfast preserves)

Oh. Only relevant and Maxwell not an answer? George III had caged bullfinches that he taught to sing

(No doubt Anna will remember that particular episode from years ago)

Not sure that I do remember that Flay ..... was it fun?