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THE PASSING PAGEANT IN ENGLAND

... STALWARTS OF LIBERALISM RETURN: Mr. Lloyd George and his family were greeted on board the Andalusia by prominent West Country Whigs on their return from South America THE CONSERVATIVES HOLD THEIR OWN The scene at the declaration of the poll, showing that ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 247 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

IN THE SOCIAL SWIM

... , who will wed the Hon. W. H. Smith, the son of Viscount Hambleden, next month CAMBRIDGE HONOURS SIR JOHN SIMON: The great Whig, who has only recently returned from an epoch-making investigation in India, with Sir Barrington Hurst in the procession to ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 324 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

FOUR PROMINENT FIGURES IN LIVERPOOL LIFE

... the Napoleon of Conser vatism, Mr. Herbert Rathbone, more than another the true type of semi-philanthropic, semi -aesthetic Whig; Mr. Max Muspratt. These as men mean more, perhaps, to the city than the things for which they stand or fight. The public life ...

Published: Saturday 27 May 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 401 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

A LONDON NEWSLETTER

... the Whigs in the great era when the Whig aristocracy was a mighty political force the most bigoted and exclusive aristocracy that ever waved the flag of democracy. Later, the house was a noble centre of taste and culture which carried on the Whig traditions ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2255 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

NOTABLE FIGURES in the WEEK'S OBITUARY

... vice. He was for niaiiy yccua uiic ui the best-known and best liked figures in London society, despite his always pronounced Whig- gism and his frankly Liberal sympathies. Although never well known to the general public, Sir Algernon West was one of the ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1921
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 545 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

A PAGE FROM THE PAST

... matrimony in the thirties. The Duke was by no means, mentally or morally, the weakling that some of his brothers were. By adopting Whig principles, he cut himself off from royal sinecures and royal smiles, and he was often pressed for money. His autumns and winters ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1461 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER WEEK By WEEK

... It was so certainly in the case of Whig historians v. George the Third. I took care, said Dr. Johnson, speaking of his faked reports of parliamentary speeches, that the Whig dogs should have the worst of it. The Whig dogs have taken care that George the ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3259 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

THE CIVIC LIFE OF LIVERPOOL: How a Difficult Community is Governed by Commerce and Council; LIVERPOOL'S ..

... might envy. She has a solid and enormous political majority of ardent Constitutionalists, with a minority composed of wealthy Whigs and their sedate following. In the face of two such broad parties of loyal devotion to tradition, the minute and hybrid left ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1109 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

A LONDON NEWSLETTER

... one of the greatest gentlemen belonging to any period in our history. If he was born to office, in the sense in which great Whig peers long ago could be justly so described, he had great abilities, both general and administrative, and he held a variety ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2251 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER: WEEK by WEEK

... still play bridge and exchange modest wagers there. In old days, nothing was too trivial for a wager vide the old books. No Whig, of course, would have shown his face there in the days when polities were carried bitterly into home life. Charles 'Fox dis ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2695 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

A Labour M.P. Looks at India: Facing the Problem of 633 States--the British Garrison Must Remain

... of India be any better off if governed by a small hative oligarchy England didn't do too. badly under the oligarchy of the Whigs, but we had no racial problem, and we managed to muddle through our religious difficulties. Then the question of defence. If ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1709 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

A LONDON NEWS LETTER

... intensified by division and subdivision in its own ranks. The Labour Party itself is politically as sharply divided as ever Whig and Tory were divided. Leadership, policy, authority, are denied it through the suspicion and intrigue which rend its component ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1873 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs