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    Tory Bad Boys – Part 09 The Westland Affair

    I recall the associated kerfulffle but I never really took much interest in this story.  The protagonists are the dog strangler (aka Michael Heseltine), Leon Brittan and Margaret Thatcher. At stake was the future of [more...]
  • 20th Century

    Four Poems

    I have visited the 1st World War battlefields several times. I have attended the ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres honouring those lost with no known grave and I have sat weeping in the [more...]
  • 20th Century

    Vote for War……….

    The population of Shirehampton village in 1914 is not explicitly documented in available historical records. However, it is noted that in 1901, the parish had a population of 2,570. By 1921, the population had increased [more...]
  • Economics

    The Case for Ending Public Welfare Now

    Three reasons why state funded welfare is impossible and private charity is not One: The impossibility of knowledge: In a previous post, Answering an Unanswerable Question, I pointed out that it is impossible for “the [more...]

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