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07 07 2010 | by Grigor McClelland | Read 680 times
Grigor McClelland relates some twists and turns in his award of a medal

CBE | Daderot/wikicommons

Clare Dimyon has explained (25 June) why, despite reservations, she has accepted an honour. I have once declined, once accepted, once returned, and once accepted the return of an honour, and the reasons for my different decisions may help further to illustrate the perplexities in this field, for Quakers and others with like reservations.
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