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... Bath Press comment on the approaching 150 th anniversary, on July 9, of the death at Beaconsfield of Edmund Burke, the famous Whig leader, whose Reflections On The French Revolution prepared the British public for the long war against France, which lasted ...
... Bishops and their acquittal by a jurv brought the resistance of the nation to a head, and that night an invitation signed by Whig and Torv chiefs was sent over to William of Orange to accept the crown of England jointly with his wife Mary, daughter of James ...
... candidate, Alderman A. H. Downes-Shaw said it was 250 years since party politics began in this country. Then it was only Whigs and Tories, the Liberals and Conservatives, and since that date there had always been two parties fighting against each other ...
... 24: P. Joslio e Bradooloas b kirkett• V: P. Hlagrooe not out 22: A. J. not out 5: extras 6; total I for eight wieketsl 176. &Whig: Martin 13- 0: Blo.ling 37-1: Rieketto 00--5: 17-1: Stevens 2N-1: Bradshaw • • • • Torque) had an Pan, %In °ler Mlddlreez Ia ...
... world. Th? race dates back to 1715 when Thomas Doggett an Irish Actor and Drury Lane comedian and friend of Congreve fervent Whig, founded the race in honour of the House of Hanover to ce'ebrate George I'a accession the throne. The crowning glory of the ...
... Great said that ea lire icy is be was with Dudes on defy pleat. He saw le the and passed the dog. weed en to be wont to beck al Whig, be found p.p. The pier wheel the belt by wham he the about bsM page the Tuesday before the He (wiles* not have a tin with ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... the intrusion of party politics into local government affairs r it, perhaps, owing to the fact that in the good old days the Whig-Tory Liberal-Conservative rulers bad need of them ? Although Liberals and Conservatives have often been sharply divided the ...
... Tregavethen had for years contested with ' Boscawen Tregnothnan for the control these votes Vincents were Tories Boscawens were Whigs An amusing account the intrigues of that period is disclosed by a letter George Granville Lord Lans-down appealing to the Earl ...
... 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 ...