... agreed it was fine, but the Post Office objected strenuously. It was got through Parliament during 1839, however, and the then Whig Government gave Hill a Treasury appointment to work out the scheme. He later became secretary to the Postmaster General and ...

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... of Liberals, Mayor, were struck out, and those of P r % Tories Whigs inserted in the vacan* The net result was that the first Com®i Birmingham included eleven county some Liberals, some Whigs and some To rl all nominated without consideration 0 politics ...

... the aims of the New Country Party, becomes an enthusiastic democrat, a champion of the Commons against the landowners, both Whig and Tory. They, even more than Charles II and his brother, are the villains of long historical romance, -which starts with ...

... and the introduction to them by Mr. Romney Sedgwick raises points of great historical interest. For the editor challenges the Whig tradition (still upheld by Professor Trevelyan and other historians) that George 111, under the influence of Bute, was educated ...

... saved was a “Whig” bank, whilst Lechmere’s Bank the “ Tory ” bank. “In those days,” Mr. Baker said, “country gentlemen who were bankers were not ashamed to wait behind their own counters on their bank customers, and at the time of this Whig run, which was ...

... He w rites also on politicians and America, and incidentally of politics in America; but his most attractive title is The Whig Historians, One finds, however, that the title is too comprehensive, for Mr. Fisher in this essay deals mainly with Macaulay ...

... prematurely? ‘Slogan,’ as used politicians of to-day, was never , . Whigs or Tories. ‘Right’ and ‘ i been misapplied to describe ‘ idealeg^^jjt'j looked back, regardless of changing /J Whigs, more sensitive to progress, Had Sheridan lived in our time® have ...

... Eastern Provinces will have power to pass harsh sentences on Poles neglecting to manage confiscated land. —Press Association. Whig Commander William Ernest Staton, who was one of the three recipients of the D.S.O. awarded to members of the R.A.F. on Tuesday ...

... merchants congregate. Then comes the Conservative Club. Next door to the latter was Arthur’s, with Brook’s, once the citadel of Whig Liberalism, just a little higher up. Almost next door to Brook’s is, or was, one of the earliest of West End club casualties ...

... Almost every year saw the appearance of some new book of his -lives of Lord Bryce and of Sir Paul Vinogradoff, studies of Whig historians and (a new departure) a history of the Bay Colony. He also wrote, in a vein of which those who knew only his somewhat ...

... He wrote against war-profiteers whose interest it was to continue the war; he wrote against the revolutionary ideas of the Whigs; he wrote against corruption in Army, Church and Ministry, and particularly against the avarice and ambition of Marlborough ...