Chris Simpson write-ups
Chris Simpson asked us to tell you about two events in July, the month he’ll be celebrating his 83rd birthday, on July 13. Tribute to Chris Simpson and Magna Carta The first is an evening of tribute to Chris Simpson… Read More »TWO MAGNA CARTA (RELATED) EVENTS IN JULY
Former Magna Carta vocalist en guitarist Tom Hoy sent us this picture of him and Chris, when Chris came and visit Hoy Towers, the Hoy Family’s house in the town of Knaresborough. You might know that they are still good… Read More »CHRIS VISITED TOM HOY
Dear all, It has been a long drawn-out year in terms of my health, but that does not mean to say you are out of sight out of mind. Far from it! But I do find that what used to be… Read More »CHRIS SIMPSON’s ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
Many of you will know that on the wall opposite the legendary The Cavern club (and next to the Cavern Pub) in Liverpool many bricks can be seen of thousands of artists and bands who have played in this venue.… Read More »NOT JUST ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL
Dear all I am completely blown away by the torrents of love and caring that my birthday popped in my lap. Wonderful people from all over the world. I send thanks to each and every one of you! Your birthday… Read More »CHRIS SIMPSON REFLECTS ON HIS 82nd BIRTHDAY
On this page you can read comments from Magna Carta fans on Chris’s 82nd birthday. We asked the diehard Magna Carta fans to answer these questions: A When and where did you first see MC in concert B What is… Read More »HAPPY 82nd BIRTHDAY TO CHRIS SIMPSON – JULY 13, 2024
Life… (Memoirs of a long time poet!!!) As the world grows mad with every day, I was reminded of some words by a would-be poet way back in time. Watchman will you turn your head and light your lamp for… Read More »Life… (Memoirs of a long time poet!!!)
Chris Simpson wrote his annual ‘write up’ near the end of the year… here it is: Now we come to one of those moments that Harry in his wisdom suggests I confound you all with some jottings and pithy resumes… Read More »LATEST MESSAGE FROM CHRIS SIMPSON
Hi everyone, We just received this update from Chris Simpson. Great to receive such good news! 😀 “Firstly, thank you for replying on my behalf to the many people who expressed good wishes to me during my stay in hospital.… Read More »MESSAGE FROM CHRIS SIMPSON
It is a saying in the English language (in itself a polyglot collection of aphorisms and sayings) that the natural elements of our world can in their very existence present a truth and shine a light into the dark corners… Read More »TIME AND TIDE (wait for no man)