Posted by joye on July 5, 2014, 10:54 pm, in reply to "The Tynwald "
Thankyou so much Baxter. I will make careful note this time.
--Previous Message-- : : : 7/7/2003 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II wears : a button hole of Bollan Bane, the national : herb of the Isle of Man after presiding over : the Tynwald ceremony during a day long visit : to the Island. The Manx Parliament - the : oldest continuous parliament in the world - : established more than 1,000 years ago by : Viking settlers, held its annual open-air : sitting in the picturesque village of St : John's, in the west of the island. The : Queen, who holds the title of Lord of Mann, : attended the Tynwald ceremony, as thousands : gathered to celebrate the island's national : day. (PA) :