May / June 2023

Dear friends,

I stood there with my Primary 1 classmatesI stood there with my Primary 1 classmatesin the wind and rain waving my little flag, asPrincess Anne emerged from her limousineto formally open the newly constructedErskine Bridge over the River Clyde. And afew years later, in the blazer and shorts ofa different primary school, I rememberstanding in glorious sunshine as the opentopcarriage drove past, carrying the Queenand Prince Philip to Glasgow Cathedral ather Silver Jubilee. You maybe have similarmemories. It was often said that the Queencould be forgiven for thinking

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