2nd June, 2020 – Drummer Hodge
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Five minutes of civilised calm, recorded in the peace of the English countryside. Sign up at https://marcsalmanac.substack.com
With a poem by Thomas Hardy, Drummer Hodge.
"They throw in Drummer Hodge, to rest
Uncoffined – just as found..."
From the show:
A Month in the Country by JL Carr
On this day: 2 June, 1953, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, remarkably similar in its ceremonial to that of King Edgar, which took place on 3 June, 973, almost a thousand years earlier.
On this day: 2 June, 1840, Thomas Hardy, poet and novelist was born in Higher Bockhampton, Dorset
Music to wake you up – Dancing Queen by Abba
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