Henry Mainwaring, pirate active off Irish coast in the early 17th century. Poacher turned gamekeeper, was pardoned and sailed for royal navy hunting pirates. Later a MP for Devon. His piratical activity nearly caused a war between England and Spain. pic.twitter.com/kAWTe7HpNa
— Irish Smuggling (@IrishSmuggling) September 25, 2020
A turncoat but he can avast my plank anytime.
Arrr.
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Your second ‘ Mainwaring ‘ is spelled incorrectly.
You had it right first time.
Common error.
To myself: you stupid boy. Fixed now. Thanks, Charger.
To err is human
To arr is pirate
Ha!
What’s that you say ? You want Dad’s Army trivia ?
Noel Gallagher is now the same age as Arthur Lowe was when he was cast as Captain Mainwaring.
Noel ‘effing Gallagher !
Good grief.
The Stephen Donnelly of the high seas.
The super behind item below reminded me of the Irishman walking through Soho when a lady of the night shouted to him – ‘Hey, would you like super sex?’
‘Soup please’ came the reply.
He took the soup alright. It’s his heritage. Edward Nangle saw to it.
RBG would have approved of that collar.