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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

Letters To The Editor Mixed Salvage Sir, —Housewives in country districts are doing their utmost to help the ..

... has been, and still is. between Tory and Whig, whereas later he suggests that the struggle between Labour and Conservatism. Both these statements cannot be simultaneously true. The political philosophy of the Whig was in direct opposition what are the political ...

Published: Monday 28 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 890 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Letters to the Editor HIGH RATES DETERRED WOULD-BE BRIXHAM SETTLER Sj Westcountryman's remark's about the ever ..

... without or rebellion from within. But you will say many of these reforms were passed under a Whig Ministry. True, but are not the best of the remnant of the Whigs today numbered among the Tories, the party that could always attract and use the best in the ...

Published: Friday 11 March 1949
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 353 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Books Of Today

... Blackett. 7s. 6d.). by S. B. Leslie, is a robust story of adventure, romance, and terror th true Masefleld manner The hero is a Whig patriot engaged in the risky business of circumventing the English and their Tory supporters in the later phases of the American ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONG CAREER

... the amalgamation, and later did Law Courts reporting for the Exchange Telegraph. He then went to Belfast on the Northern, Whig, and eventually joined the Central News Parliamentary staff. Mr. Perks was one of the founders of the National Union Journalists ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1941
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOOKS OF TODAY

... concerned with that continuity of history which has been carefully maintained throughout the ages, and believes the virtues of the Whigs (distributed through all the great parties of the country) have played an immense part in preserving our inheritage, so that ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1944
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 2 | 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

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

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

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

Letters To The Editor Liberalism Sir, —Mr. Dunn deplores the disappearance of the Liberal Party as an effective ..

... old Radicalism is now represented by Labour. The main cleavage of opinion in this country is, and always has been, between Whig .and Tory, though labels may change. The party system works efficiently only so long as this cleavage is clearly defined. Three ...

Published: Wednesday 16 September 1942
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NOTES IN THE WEST

... and also of the local Nursing Association. She died at Morchard Bishop in 1938. The traditions of the Portsmouth family were Whig or Liberal, and the late Earl used to describe himself as' the only Conservative among them. Yet he used to say he had lived ...

Published: Tuesday 16 February 1943
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 686 | Page: 6 | Tags: none