Tag: UK+Bulgaria

17th June 2014 Sofia, Bulgaria

The First British Ambassador to Bulgaria

by Christine Day Christine Day is the daughter of the first British Ambassador to Bulgaria Sir William Harpham (1964-1966), who presented his credentials as an Ambassador in a cold January day in 1964. Christine’s story is a recollection of this day. Christine Day was a special guest at the Queen’s Birthday Party 2014 that took place […]

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29th March 2014 Sofia, Bulgaria

Reminiscences of Bulgaria's Commercial Scene in the 60s

by Bruce Beharell Bruce Beharell was a British businessman who spent a few years living and working in Bulgaria in the early 60s. He was the first commercial representative of a British company in Bulgaria after the WWII. “It was certainly a time in those early years of communism when you had to compartmentalise your brain […]

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