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Britannia and Eve

THE DYING PARLIAMENT: A Life of Lost Opportunities

... can threaten action in combination with the Conservative opposition. Two historic examples were the threatened revolt of the Whigs against Lloyd George's land taxes in the People's Budget, which successfully emasculated them, and the actual revolt of the ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1911 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

The WORLD of POLITICS

... little Bill is accepted for the sake of its political parent i A NEW LABEL FOR LIBERALS. I HEAR there is a movement among the Whigs to change the I name of the Liberal Party. The}' I want to call themselves the Free I Trade Conservatives, and are quite I ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1120 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

The TRUTH About DORA

... with her own. That by her action she might have spread the- disease did not seem to her so important as upholding her ancient Whig creed of personal liberty. This same creed is now being appealed to by the opponents of Sir William Joynson- Hicks. Ever}'- ...

Published: Friday 15 March 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2112 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

BRITANNIA'S DIARY: A Critical Survey of Current Events

... tactical point of view, he deserves to do. But Lord Grey's support will hardly help him. No one associates that most retiring of Whigs with the dynamic qualities which the young voters look for in the leaders of their choice. The White Man's Burden. I AM interested ...

Published: Friday 19 April 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2330 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

Shawford House

... of Prince Charlie with the following words woven with the Stewart tartan into its texture Let Tories guard their king while Whigs in halters swing. There is also a tin will-case dated 1610 which was found in a chimney. Another item of great interest is ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1929
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2141 | Page: 57 | Tags: Photographs 

BRITISH HISTORY IN STONE

... more dispassionate orator, none the less inspired for that. Both men had played their parts in the building of a new sort of Whig party. Both had been, in their respective ways, architects of the India Bill. Burke had devoted fourteen years to the task ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1104 | Page: 50 | Tags: Photographs 

The Queens' Ladies

... the Ladies changed with the Government and the young Queen suddenly found herself about to be bereft of all her friends, the Whig Ladies, and faced with a new set of strange Tory wives. ORINCIPAL duties of the Ladies are to be with the Queen on cere monial ...

Published: Friday 01 February 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1145 | Page: 43 | Tags: Photographs 

Framley Parsonage

... friendly with what she called the Chaldicotes set, who were opposed to everything that Lady Lufton thought a set should be, Whig in politics, low church by inclination and, most serious of all given to bachelor malpractices. Mark's acquaintance with Mr ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1954
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2824 | Page: 88 | Tags: Photographs