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The Bullingdon Club: Boris, Dave and Gideon, yes, but an aspiring Liberal MP and a former Party President, surely not!?2 comments

johnault wrote 3 weeks ago: Bullingdon Boys - we know lots of them are Tories, surely none can be Liberal Democrats! By now ever … more →

Tags: British Political History, uk politics, Alan Clark, Bullingdon Club, Cecil Rhodes, conservative party, Darius Guppy, David Dimbleby, Edward VIII

Sex, lies and cleaning toilets.2 comments

flamingo wrote 2 months ago: Having spent yesterday strolling around the understated and really rather beautiful grounds of Clive … more →

Tags: sex, Affair., sex scandal, Tories, Conservatives, model, prostitutes, call girls, Cliveden

What is a privy counsellor?

ispystrangers wrote 6 months ago: Today Downing St announced that MPs Sadiq Khan, Angela E Smith, Paul Goggins, and Mike O’Brien will … more →

Tags: commons, History, Sadiq Khan, Margaret Beckett, HM The Queen, reshuffle, Downing St., Privy Council, Privy Counsellor

John Profumo, Redeeming a Disgraced Life

Vince Reardon wrote 7 months ago: Most Americans have never heard of John Profumo. But in 1963 Profumo was at the center of a highly p … more →

Tags: Corporate Communications, Crisis communication, toynbee hall, Atonement, sex scandal, Redemption, Christine Keeler

Balada Seorang Antasari

Suriswanto wrote 7 months ago: Sedih hati saya mendengar Ketua KPK Antasari Azhar (AA) ditetapkan sebagai tersangka pembunuhan Nasr … more →

Tags: Antasari, Christine Keeler, Manusiawi, nasrudin, Pembunuhan, Poligami, Putra Rajawali Banjaran, rani juliani, rekayasa

Quotation for Today, Thursday 5 March

adamsmith1922 wrote 9 months ago: I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts. Harol … more →

Tags: History, 20th Century, Quotations, Political Quotations, probity, Harold Macmillan, Mandy Rice-Daviesi, Christine Keeler, Profumo Affair

LADY GAGA TO DO DUSTY AT THE BRITS WITH THE PET SHOP BOYS

horiwood wrote 9 months ago: Lady Gaga will do an original version of Dusty Springfield’s classic, Nothing Has Been Proved. … more →

Tags: Lady Gaga, pet shop boys, Duffy, Brit Awards, dusty springfield, British politics, Christine Keeler

Joan Smith and Maureen Freely at Toynbee Hall

jonathanfryer wrote 1 year ago: Last night I went to Toynbee Hall in Tower Hamlets for the first time for 20 years — since I a … more →

Tags: English PEN, Writers in Prison Committee, Joan Smith, Maureen Freely, Lucy Popescu, Arts admin, toynbee hall, Orhan Pamuk, DV8

Vengeance and redemption2 comments

merewoman wrote 1 year ago: Max Mosley has won his case against the News of the World, and so we now know that he was not involv … more →

Tags: In The News, Max Mosley, Christine Keeler

PART ONE2 comments

copperknob wrote 2 years ago: SEARCHING FOR THE TRUTH ABOUT RUTH The name Ruth Ellis, to most of us, conjures up the image of the … more →

Tags: Albert Pierrepoint, Bishop of Stepney, British Secret Service, Capital Punishment, Cold War, Crime Museum, New Scotland Yard, Diana Dors, Hampstead, Holloway Prison


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