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Hace 3 días · Mick Oliver Member of Harrow u3a, paying tribute to Clement Attlee 'Surprising news in November' During November we [St John's Church] were surprised to receive an email from Rajeev Syal, a Guardian journalist, which enquired about Clement Attlee’s and Rev. William Hewett’s activities in 1938-9.
Hace 2 días · In 1322 John Earl of Richmond was taken prisoner by the Scots, and only released two years later, when a heavy ransom was exacted. In 1325–6 he seems to have given up the cause of Edward II as hopeless. Having been sent on an embassy to France, he ignored the king's summons to return and make a report.
Hace 2 días · —John Lennon Between 1 April and 15 September 1970, Lennon and Ono went through primal therapy with Arthur Janov at Tittenhurst, in London and at Janov's clinic in Los Angeles, California. Designed to release emotional pain from early childhood, the therapy entailed two half-days a week with Janov for six months; he had wanted to treat the couple for longer, but their American visa ran out ...
Hace 5 días · For Attlee, Gallipoli, Stepney and Limehouse were the crucible of his political beliefs and Westminster was the place to act upon them. For Sir Keir, his legal/political heart is with Strasbourg (home of the European Court of Human Rights) and Brussels. One senses he knows this is an electoral problem, especially among poorer voters.
Hace 2 días · Aldbrough St John is a delightful village in North Yorkshire with a village hall that can be hired and an annual festival called the Feast. The village has several village greens totalling approximately 14 acres, the largest being low green which is bordered by the beck that runs through the village, low green also houses the cricket pitch and pavilion, the children's play park and a football ...
Hace 4 días · partition of India, division of British India into the independent countries of India and Pakistan according to the Indian Independence Act passed by the British Parliament on July 18, 1947. Set to take effect on August 15, the rapid partition led to a population transfer of unprecedented magnitude, accompanied by devastating communal violence ...
Hace 6 días · General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of Nellenburg, Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, KG, PC (26 May 1650 – 16 June 1722 O.S. [a]) was an English soldier and statesman. From a gentry family, he served as a page at the court of the House of Stuart under James, Duke of York, through the 1670s and ...
