Somewhere I remember reading that June the second was chosen for the
Coranation of our dear queen because statistically it had proved dry and
sunny over the years .
Yup you've got it , it peed down and was one of the coldest June days on
record.

RonB


"Tudor Hughes" wrote in message
...
On Apr 14, 3:38 pm, "Martin Rowley"
wrote:
... interesting

http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/news/rel.../royal-wedding

but I didn't know one of the Apostles was called Jame. (!)

Martin.

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Martin Rowley
West Moors, East Dorset (UK): 17m (56ft) amsl
Lat: 50.82N Long: 01.88W
NGR: SU 082 023

Of far greater, not to say global, significance is that on that
day I shall be 25,000 days old exactly.

Tudor Hughes, Warlingham, Surrey.