Hints and tips:
...Enoch Knowles, a factory worker, targeted famous people, including judges, royals and high-up clergymen — or, as he pleaded in his defence, “folks that I have seen in the newspapers”....
...Miranda GreenI’d call that a fairly honourable defeat....
...Michael CrickI’d buy one or two, and then I’d certainly buy loads of George Galloway’s, ‘cause he will now . . . It looks like making his fourth appearance as an MP for a fourth different seat....
...As a young man I’d look in the windows of Mappin & Webb and wonder how anyone could ever afford what’s there.”...
...Jones Day’s Alexandra Wilde and Kirkland & Ellis’s Enoch Varner are joining Clifford Chance’s new Houston office where they’ll focus on energy and infrastructure M&A....
...They’d had a huge influx of defectors from the Labour party and Change UK who’d sort of fallen in with them....
...“He’d ring me early in the morning — I’d be asleep,” he chuckles. He doesn’t dwell over the menu. “I like leek and potato soup a lot,” he says....
...If politicians wanted a quiet life, they’d be accountants or actuaries....
...He quotes Walter Bagehot and impersonates Enoch Powell; he has a plaster statue of Clement Attlee in a storeroom....
...first time as a widow, not clothed in the dark weeds of inconsolable sorrow as Queen Victoria had been, but with a smile of remembrance, sweetly conjuring up the “mischievous twinkle” in the eye that she’d...
...Who’d want to invest in that?...
...All political careers end in failure, to paraphrase Enoch Powell, whose own political career ended in Northern Ireland. The real question is what happens to the ideas behind them....
...Enoch Powell stood at the head of the English nationalists on the Tory right; Tony Benn and Peter Shore were among prominent objectors on the left....
...But while the drama could take in anything from England’s World Cup win to Enoch Powell to Watergate, all I can glean from my brief on-set visit is that Prince Charles is definitely dating....
...I think then they'd have no choice if Labour insisted on it. Well, they'd rule out a coalition. But a coalition is one thing, and allowing somebody to govern is another....
...There was a fringe of empire Tories, led by Enoch Powell, who rejected the loss of sovereignty that flowed from British membership, but they were small in number....
...prime minister whose career crashed when the US pulled the plug on the 1956 Anglo-French campaign to reclaim the Suez Canal, recalled in retirement a conversation he had with his Conservative colleague Enoch...
...It would be even worse, he says, if he’d succeeded in his seventh attempt to enter parliament last year. “Can you imagine if I’d been elected to Westminster? I’d need to be there every day.”...
...He targets Number 10 and 11 Downing Street — which he says are “basically being run by the same people who’d run the Remain campaign.”...
...It was Enoch Powell who first inspired Hannan to question Brussels, and the Maastricht treaty that convinced him Britain needed to leave....
...Photographs: Jon Enoch/The Times Newspapers Ltd; Dreamstime Illustration by Serge Seidlitz...
...Towards the end of Power and Pragmatism, Sir Malcolm takes issue with Enoch Powell’s claim that all political lives end in failure....
...Enoch Powell, the Tory MP and former minister, made English nationalism his own....
...He served with the Royal Air Force during the second world war and took part in the 1944 D-Day landings....
...I’d rather we weren’t slightly richer and I’d rather we had communities that felt more united and I’d rather have a situation where young unemployed British people had a realistic chance of getting a job...
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