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The arrangement to seal the wills was made when Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother were ill in 2002 and shortly before they died. It emerged during the hearing that the gross value of the princess's estate was £7,700,176 and the net value £7,603,596.
Buzby wrote:I had a meeting with ex-LP Peter McCann when he had his legal practice in Mitchell Lane (dunno if the firm is still there). He said that when elected, a team came and installed the LP's at the LP's residence. Once his term of office was up, ONE of the laps would be removed (to signify a past LP) but it never happened. So, in answer to the comment about SINGLE lampposts, this could well be the reason.
Dexter St. Clair wrote:As I explained previously to someone claiming to be a tax payer. Previously former Lord Provosts of Glasgow received a Knighthood now they get a pair of lampposts. Their portraits were painted in Oils now it's a photograph. FFS we're the biggest city in Scotland how cheap do you want to get?
BTW little story of letting the peasant count the pennies. WhilstThe arrangement to seal the wills was made when Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother were ill in 2002 and shortly before they died. It emerged during the hearing that the gross value of the princess's estate was £7,700,176 and the net value £7,603,596.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/feb/09/monarchy.topstories3
onyirtodd wrote:Buzby wrote:Wasn't there something about the 'other' lamp post having to cut down using a ceremonial sword which mysteriously vanished around that time?
Dexter St. Clair wrote:Let me see> What could be shared with their neighbours. MMM a nice pair of decorative street lamps.
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