Sitting in my provincial backwater watch Notre Dame burning – it is sad, it is a disaster, it […]
Category Archive: History
As a very stern-faced and seemingly resolute headmistress, Theresa May addressing the nation against the backdrop of two […]
« Today we are celebrating the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War » – the words […]
It was a quiet family wedding. None of the usual state pomp – just a few close family […]
There was a momentary whiff of « revolution » in the spring air – demonstration, dissent and even destruction. Was […]
Looking back through old adverts from May 1968. Here are a few of those ads you could have […]
Riot, revolt, rebellion, revolution – still difficult to qualify those happenings of May 1968 that the French still […]
