ALWYN TURNER looks at the career of Nigel Farage’s successor as UKIP leader. Continue reading
Tag Archives: First World War
‘A wreath of poppies’
ALWYN TURNER on the early days of the British Legion’s Poppy. Continue reading
Remember remember (1916)
Commemorating Guy Fawkes night in the year of the Somme. Continue reading
No more heroes anymore?
ROGER HERMISTON wonders why the Lib Dems are so reluctant to draw on their rich heritage, and has someone in mind for rehabilitation. Continue reading
All cricket on the Western Front
ALWYN TURNER celebrates the work of novelist and failed Liberal candidate AG Macdonell. Continue reading
Obscure Olympians 4: Arnold Jackson
PAUL SAFFER on a war hero, Versailles negotiator and founder of the Kentucky Derby, who also won 1500m gold. Continue reading
National anthem plus
From 1857, a long-lost verse for the British national anthem. Continue reading
