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Royal honour for Westlea nurse
Mansfield Begbie Margaret Randall, the practice nurse at Ashington House Surgery,
was astonished when one of her patients nominated her to go to a
M B Royal Garden Party in late July.
Associates Ltd
Sheila Jarvis, of l
Mortgage Brokers
Grange Park, was so
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that she put her name
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always ready with a
smile and a kind word.
She always strokes
Margaret with ushers at the Ronal Oeverseas Club
your arm when you're
before the garden party
talking which is nice
for older people, because they miss Queen's ushers came and picked
Think a friendly cuddle." us out to stand in the middle of the
Sheila accompanied Margaret to corridor. My mouth was dry as
about how
a champagne reception before they sandpaper and my hands were
much you walked to the palace for tea. Once dripping wet."
might save at the garden party, there was an- The moment the Queen smiled
other surprise from Sheila who at her, the nerves evaporated and
by looking
made a request for Margaret to be they talked for five minutes. "She
at your among those presented to the really put me at my ease. It was a
mortgage Queen. She was one of the few wonderful experience and some-
chosen from the 7,000 guests. thing I'll never forget. The Queen
"The Yeomen came out first, car- asked me where I worked and
rying a big gold staff and they when I said I was a practice nurse,
made a corridor in the crowds of she said that doctors' handwriting
We may be able to find you people," said Margaret. "The is very difficult to read."
a lower interest rate. You may have to pay
Lower Shaw Farm has the support
an early repayment charge to your
of the monarchy and the military
existing lender if you remortgage.
Matt Holland and Andrea Hirsch of Lower Shaw Farm were amazed
Whether you're planning to move to a to learn that the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire has been keeping a file
on them, and that the farm was also on the radar of military officials
new house or to remortgage your property, at the Defence Academy of the UK in Shrivenham.
with over 19 years experience But the Big Brother activity was them to meet one another."
providing mortgages in Swindon, all for the best of reasons as Matt Apparently worlds away from
and Andrea were invited to tea at the military establishment, Lower
Mansfield Begbie Associates aim to provide Buckingham Palace and the Lower Shaw Farm had, nonetheless,
an excellent and personal service. Shaw Farm Children's Project was caught the eye of Defence Acad-
a nominated charity for a big fund- emy staff. After a tour of the farm
There may be a fee payable at completion raising event, by uniformed officers, Matt and
With their eldest daughter Rosa, Andrea were delighted to learn
for placing your mortgage. The precise amount
they attended the palace in July to that the Children's Projecthad been
will depend on your circumstances enjoy cucumber sandwiches and chosen along with the Faringdon
but we estimate it will be E300. cakes decorated with the royal in- Family Centre and three military
signia in Her Majesty's back gar- benevolent funds to recieve the
However, no completion no fee. den. proceeds of their annual open air
Whilst honoured to be invited concert on 19 July.
Mansfield Begbie Associates arranges mortgages with to see the Queen, the highlight for Three thousand people attended
the majority of building societies and banks in the UK Matt was the opportunity to net- theconcertbytheBandoftheRoyal
For a free mortgage consultation and work with the other guests, who Marines which was followed by a
further information, call us now. all had fascinating stories to tell, spectacular night time parachute
But he was surprised at how little jump and firework display.
Your home may be repossessed if you the crowds
do not keep up repayments on your mortgage mingled with
Swindon each other and fl' 4
might drop a
note to the pal-
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suggestions.
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Mansfield Begbie Associates Limited is an appointed representative of their achieve-
Legal & General Partnership Services Limited which is authorised and regulated by the ments and There's a warm welcome for families at Lower Shan Farmu
Financial Services Authority for advising on and arranging mortgages and insurance
there was no connrtuniti/ cafe. Coffee, tea, cakes and light meals are available
procedure for on Wednesdays, loam to 2p n. The cafe restarts on 12 September
