I was reminded of my age the other day when I realised that none of the Lancaster Gate Escorts would be old enough to remember that the area they now live and work used to be home to the Football Association headquarters, before it relocated to Soho Square. Football is a sport dear to my heart, and it was through this connection, many moons ago, that I first heard the words ‘Lancaster Gate’. Now I’m more familiar with the area not for its link to
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