Comments on: Alice is marrying one of the Guards.

By: merry

merry — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:09:51 +0000

Aaah, Kirsty – thank you for finding that out! I feel a sense of great fulfilment now!

Kirsty — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:24:07 +0000

have googled – apparantly based on his nanny but is a poetic substitution. Her real name is Olive Brockwell.

Sarah — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:32:08 +0000

Christopher Robin did have a nanny. I don’t know if Alice was based on her.

tbird — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:30:20 +0000

w have monarchy because it’s a huge tourist magnet don’t we?

merry — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:04:41 +0000

And i know it as a song because it was always sung to me rather than spoken

merry — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:04:06 +0000

Ah yes, i knew that but i didn’t know if the Alice bit was whimsical or based on a person?