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From Flying the Friendly flag to Fond recollections

Eye - 7 April 2023

From Flying the Friendly flag to Fond recollections

by Elinor Smallman 7th April 2023

Flying the Friendly flag

Eye was delighted to find a lyrical missive in the mailbag. Ol Rappaport, from Ealing Meeting, reached out to share: ‘I’m currently studying “multiple religious belonging” at Woodbrooke online. [Recently] I was prompted to recall a ditty I penned several decades ago… to be sung to the melody of “The Red Flag/O Tannenbaum”.’

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