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... many people believed that history could at all truthfully or helpfully be written as a chronicle of the sins or virtues of Whigs, Tories, Liberals, or Conservatives. The great historic parties have fought each other from time to time on many questions ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1945
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1142 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS. PALACE, PLYMOUTH. 6 P.M. TODAY. 8.10. NEW SPECTACULAR LAUGHTER SHOW. VENUS KEEPS A DATE. GASTON AND ..

... 6 P.M. TODAY. 8.10. NEW SPECTACULAR LAUGHTER SHOW. VENUS KEEPS A DATE. GASTON AND BRITAIN'S VENUS. ANDREE, CLIFFORD and WHIG LEY, EVA MAY WONG. tDE VERE. JACKSON and DAVIS and Full Company. THE GORDON RAY GIRLS. DONT TAKE CHANCE; BOOK IN ADVANCE. Box ...

Published: Thursday 12 July 1945
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 543 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NOTES IN THE WEST

... with James Boswell. Young William,'' says Boswell's biographer, Mr. C. E. Vulliamy, was a water drinker and he wa* also a Whig; Boswell was a Tory and a toper. No two lads could have been more unlike; yet they became close friends, and to this friendship ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1945
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 741 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN 'UNTIDY' SCHEME

... ordination sp regional systems and \ posals would probably * by certain of the more authorities, including mouth and Bristol, whig vided first-class P U« schemes. The authorities, however, very little to use under earlier legislatio tr f . The report regretted ...

Published: Tuesday 30 April 1946
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

regret that, owing to the restricted size of newspapers, Letters to the Editor must kept within limit of 160 words

... to th e Conservatives as Tories. It Is mpre correct to call the Conservatives Tories than would to call the Liberals Whigs. The Tory Party wa destroyed just hundred years ago with the Repeal the Corn Laws. To refer to the Conservatives Tories ...

Published: Tuesday 07 October 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 595 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

regret that, owing to the re- stricted size of newspapers, Letters to the Editor must be kept within a limit

... within a limit of 160 words. What's In A Name? Sir, —With reference to your footnote my letter, in the same analogy why not Whigs (one syllable) for Liberals, Pinks for Socialists, and Reds for Communists ? L. S. T. HALLIDAY. The Cottage, Loddiswell ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 803 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

We regret that, owing to the restricted size of newspapers, Letters to the Editor must be kept within a limit

... To many, it is another word for reactionary. To retaliate, as one of your correspondents) suggested, by using the word Whig to denote the poor old Liberal Party (what there left of it) would be unwise, for the simple reason that this word LETTERS ...

Published: Thursday 16 October 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

We regret that, owing to the restricted size of newspapers, Letters to the Editor must be kept within a limit

... JAS. F. JACKSON. The Nest, Hookhills-road, Good: rington,' Nov. 20. The Tory Party Sir,—The Tory Party, together with the Whigs, died a natural and unregretted death about 1832. , Why is it then that the Liberals, in particular, persist calling Conservatives ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 763 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Taxed Christmas Cards Sir, —My husband and I have just had four dozen Christmas cards printed, for which, I think,

... and Unionist. Movement. Atlantic-terrace, St. Ives, Nov. 24. Tories And Whigs Sir,—The accuracy of Mr. Wm. E. Wynne's remark on the origin of Tory is doubtful. The names Tory and Whig date from 1680. in the reign of Charles 11., and although both titles ...

Published: Thursday 27 November 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 746 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE PITTS OF BOCONNOC

... a subsequent generation was to sell to a French buyer for a fabulous sum. Thomas Pitt came back to England, and, a staunch Whig, laid the foundations of the family's political history; in fact, the ex-Governor and his three sons were all elected to Parliament ...

Published: Tuesday 09 December 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 585 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BROADCASTING

... Cherubini. Act 1). 9.25, British Pni otophy And World Sanation. Journeys (Acts 2 3 °4'- ,: St. Thomas Aquinas. The First Whig. Today Programmes i n Page ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1947
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 2 | Tags: none