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Hace 2 días · Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865), known as Lord Palmerston, was a British statesman and politician who was twice prime minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the period 1830 to 1865, when Britain stood at the ...
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12 de may. de 2024 · Lord Palmerston was nicknamed “Lord Pumice Stone“ due to his strong no nonsense abrasive determination, but was otherwise known as Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston. He held office as Prime Minister from 1855 to 1865, and during that period was responsible for the Royal Commission, agreeing the building of numerous forts around the Island.
Hace 2 días · Our leaders need to summon up the spirit of Lord Palmerston and focus on the sovereignty and security of the British nation and its citizens. Anything less is a profound failure of public duty.
7 de may. de 2024 · Jonathan Glancey. May 7, 2024 5 mins. Shown the latest proposal for a Channel tunnel linking Britain and France, the prime minister said: “It would shorten a distance we already find too short.” This was 1865. Lord Palmerston was mistrustful of the French and, in his experience, with good reason.
10 de may. de 2024 · Oswald Mosley. Keir Starmer. Robert Peel. Give me perspective. UK election 2024. British political history. Winston Churchill defected in his time, as did Oswald Mosley. In fact, a defection ...
Hace 2 días · Today the conditions are ripe for a Gaullist reawakening in this country. A century prior to de Gaulle, it was Lord Palmerston who channelled a similar realism: “We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.”
Hace 5 días · Construction of Spitbank Fort began in 1861 under the supervision of the Royal Engineers. The project was part of a broader initiative known as the Palmerston Forts, named after the then Prime Minister, Lord Palmerston, who championed the cause of strengthening Britain’s defenses. Read More The USS Texas ‘Sank’ Herself on D-Day
