HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONAlbum posted Jun 28, 2018 With champagne, scones. strawberry jam and cream, the Greenwich Branch celebrated The Queen's 92nd Birthday on 24 June 2018. Dr. Paul Beresford-Hill CBE, National Chairman of the ESU, spoke about the special relationship between the US and the UK, and the importance of citizen diplomats. Teachers receiving scholarships were presented by Brigid Barry, and winners of the Shakespeare Competition performed their winning monologues. Philip Warner OBE, President of St. George's Society, congratulated winners and thanked members for supporting the education mission. |
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN’S 91st BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONAlbum posted Jul 5, 2017 The Greenwich Branch celebrated The Queen's 91st Birthday with a champagne party, Shakespeare performances, and a welcome from President Natalie Pray at the Belle Haven Club on 25 June 2017. William Miller, CBE, National Chairman Emeritus of the ESU spoke about The Queen's decades of extraordinary service, and proposed the royal toast. |
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN’S 90TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONAlbum posted Jun 29, 2016 Queen Elizabeth's 90th Birthday was celebrated by The English Speaking Union in Greenwich on 26 June 2016. Guest speaker, Dr. Paul Beresford-Hill, CBE, National Chairman of the ESU, extolled the historic reign of The Queen. The longest reigning monarch in British history, her first Prime Minister was Winston Churchill and the first American President she received was Harry Truman. |