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Parallel Lives

... book on the two great eighteenth century families has a freshness and interest which justify the author ' s venturesomeness . Whigs and Liberals It is not easy to make Henry Fox . who sat in the dark making money , a sympathetic figure , but the author recognises ...

Published: Thursday 13 July 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 405 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MORE PETROL FOR BUSES

... durability of the Whig Cabinet for such or such a period . Outside these circles nobody seems to care ; the general public is apathetic ; and commercial menwho do not wish to have any disturbance just now , will eagerly ask . If the Whigs go out , who is ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 457 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ibcrals and Nationalism

... the omnium gatherum approachfor example , in a leaflet which I have before meissued by his election agent under the title Whigs an' Tories a' Agree . j This leaflet gives appeals from . Unionist . Liberal , National Labour , I . L . P ., and Labour ...

Published: Tuesday 31 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HOTELS WANTED , FOR SALE . AND TO LET 2 / 6 prr line . 3 Iin . 5 /

... with Adams mantleiiiccc , diningroom , panelled lonnge , cloakroom soparale «\ c , self contained domestic quarters in rear whig containing ollice , still loom , kitchen with Greens Patent Heat Flow Cooking Range , and small basement with Britannia boder ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 450 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Only Two Clubs Unbeaten Hawick Meet Their Masters

... up . and A . D . Thomson , the scrum-half , served his backs both faithfully and accurately . D . B . Edwards , on the left whig , showed himself ready to fill a permanent place any day now ; W . G Macmillan delighted the spetlaloi's with some dribbling ...

Published: Monday 27 November 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Doctors Diary

... haunting the theatre , tasting sermons , and taking a keen interest in contemporary politicshis sympathies being decidedly Whig and Nonconformist . For financial reasons he retired to ihe country . but his pecuniary embarrassments , with which he was ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Points of View BROUGHTON-TWEEDSMUIR BUSES WHOLE QUESTION TO BE DEALT WITH Highland Development Police and the ..

... Crown as forfeited estates > and administered from London ; The others ¦ were firmly in the hands of the Whigs or their friends , and it was the Whigs or . Liberals who proceeded , around 1800 , to' carry out the ' clearances . Where will we find the cruel ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3537 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Poor Form in Hockey Trial East Draw with West

... the half . line D . B . ' , Ross was outstanding , with G . Powell as pivot not much behind R A Gllmore and H . Thomson , the whig forwards , had a happier . game than , their , East counterparts , although much of then- success was due to poor marking and ...

Published: Monday 11 December 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Character of Edmund Burke

... Revolution controversy , wa ; apt to tell in the matter and degree of his friendships . Political Career Burke was a Rockingham Whig . This nac considerable influence on his public career He had been only five months iri the House of Commons when the Rockingham ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 686 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Nelson ' s Chief

... personal enemies-it raised up against him included Pitt himself , whose memory does not shine in the juxtaposition here of the Whig professional naval authority and the Tory amateur one . The one battle-plan is , of course , of St Vincent . But if Admiral ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Points of View MR CHURCHILL AND RUSSIA NO AVEMJE TO AVERT WAR MUST BE LEFT UNEXPLORED rho . Liberal Part \ ..

... circumstances of 191 1 ) to 1950 . The exclusion of the Tories between 1714- and 1760 and of the Whigs between 1809 and 1831 , provide no precedents , for Whig or Tory were then indispensable alternatives . To-day the historic function performed faithfully ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2214 | Page: 6 | Tags: none