... One is of two daughters of the Lord Wharton the other a picture of the Earl of Danby They once belonged to Sir Robert Walpole Whig Prime Minister in the 18th Century but were sold quite legitimately to Empress Catherine the Great of Russia Now that they’re ...

... people who took the decisions affecting the life of the nation The dining room was the scene of tremendous gatherings of the Whig aristocracy and their friends “Here people like Pitt Fox and Sheridan would meet and talk at dinner It was an epicentre of ...

... Christmas cake styles varied from country to country In Scotland there was a tradition of caraway seed cakes Shropshire made “whigs or wigs” and dipped them in ale Yorkshire came nearest to the Christmas cake well known today for theirs was spiced and contained ...

... surfing Geography: 1 Middlesex 2 Victoria 3 They are all members of the British Commonwealth 4 Mint cake History: 80 2 The Whigs Hater Liberals) 3 Admiral Collingwood 4 Lyndon Baines Johnson By Joe first team) with 10 and “the blonde bomber” Dave Robertson ...