Postcard History

December 26, 2024

Tag: Nat Burton

  • The White Cliffs of Dover

    The White Cliffs of Dover

    Ray Hahn

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    Composed by Walter Kent, 1941Lyrics by Nat BurtonFirst recording by vocalist Vera Lynn IN MEMORIUMVera Lynn1917-2020The Voice of England’s Unofficial HymnThe White Cliff of Dover There’ll be bluebirds overThe white cliffs of Dover, Tomorrow, just you wait and see.There’ll be love and laughterAnd peace ever after.Tomorrow, when the world is free.The shepherd will tend his…

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Past Article

Nathaniel Dancer
January 10, 2021 2 Comments
Postcard History’s tour of the world’s famous arches moves to London, England. An ancient compatriot, Dr. Samuel Johnson once said, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” He was right, you know this because London is the past, the present and tomorrow. It is my honour to guide you through two of the world’s most famous arches. Shall we depart for Constitution Hill?

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