{"id":860,"date":"2008-01-27T00:05:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-27T00:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abingdon.blog\/abingdon2007\/2008\/01\/27\/swingtime\/"},"modified":"2008-01-27T00:05:00","modified_gmt":"2008-01-27T00:05:00","slug":"swingtime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=860","title":{"rendered":"Swingtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08012701.jpg\" \/><br \/>This building was once a pub but is now the Royal British Legion Club and HQ.<\/p>\n<p>In the function room beside the bar, George Haslam was tonight conducting his Abingdon Big Band &#8211; &#8216;Swingtime&#8217;.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08012702.jpg\" \/><br \/>The British Legion Club and HQ is about to be &#8216;refurbished&#8217;<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08012703.jpg\" \/><br \/>and ,by about Easter, will be ready again<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/images\/08012705.jpg\" \/><br \/>should George return blowing his whistle on &#8216;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">track twenty-nine<\/span>&#8216; on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lyricsdepot.com\/glenn-miller\/chattanooga-choo-choo.html\">Chattanooga choo choo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This building was once a pub but is now the Royal British Legion Club and HQ. In the function room beside the bar, George Haslam was tonight conducting his Abingdon Big Band &#8211; &#8216;Swingtime&#8217;.The British Legion Club and HQ is about to be &#8216;refurbished&#8217;and ,by about Easter, will be ready againshould George return blowing his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}