BROADCASTING BIG BEN Read more of BROADCASTING BIG BEN
...Big Ben, in the UK and throughout the world, comes from the regular broadcasting of Big Ben on the radio since the 1920s. The bells mark the news and national...
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Leek, Thistle, Shamrock and Rose: Symbols of the UK and the Elizabeth Tower Read more of Leek, Thistle, Shamrock and Rose: Symbols of the UK and the Elizabeth Tower
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...intertwined with national identity, often closely related to Patron Saints, and defining battles in history – the English Tudor Rose was adopted after the War of the Roses as an...
Treasure Hunting at the Parliamentary Archives Read more of Treasure Hunting at the Parliamentary Archives
...and Enrico Caruso. Then after the bumper year of 1911, he still regularly attended the pre-First World War seasons of the Ballets Russes. Less frequently but nevertheless with regular patronage,...
GO IT ALONE: JAMAICA & TRINIDAD & TOBAGO’S INDEPENDENCE Read more of GO IT ALONE: JAMAICA & TRINIDAD & TOBAGO’S INDEPENDENCE
...recommended a form of self-rule in response to a growing political consciousness that intensified after World War Two. In the House of Commons Fenners Brockway MP praised its ‘federate by...
TOTTENHAM’S OWN: BERNIE GRANT MP Read more of TOTTENHAM’S OWN: BERNIE GRANT MP
...International Development. In his last year in Parliament he delivered one of his most emotive speeches as the House debated the Stephen Lawrence Inquiry recommendations and future race relations in...
BOMBAY TO BATTERSEA: SHAPURJI SAKLATVALA – A POLITICAN LIKE NO OTHER Read more of BOMBAY TO BATTERSEA: SHAPURJI SAKLATVALA – A POLITICAN LIKE NO OTHER
Shapurji Saklatvala by Bassano Ltd bromide print, 25 November 1922 NPG x84691 © National Portrait Gallery, LondonLicence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs National Portrait Gallery To mark South Asian Heritage Month, here’s...
CHRISTOPHER CHATAWAY MP: PERSONAL BEST Read more of CHRISTOPHER CHATAWAY MP: PERSONAL BEST
...a national hero beating Russian Vladimir Kuts in a televised 5000 metres race at a packed White City Stadium. As a result, he won the inaugural BBC Sports Personality of...
C.U.L.L.O.D.E.N Read more of C.U.L.L.O.D.E.N
...after Unknown artist etching, circa 1735-1750 NPG D34709 © National Portrait Gallery, LondonLicence: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs National Portrait Gallery This blog was written by Richard Ward, Assistant Archives Officer. The...
When a Piano Tuner met the Prime Minister Read more of When a Piano Tuner met the Prime Minister
...National Union of Industrial and Professional Blind with a clarion call for a national minimum wage for blind workers. The Jarrow Crusade of October 1936 was hugely influenced by the...
REBEL WITH A CAUSE: REMEMBERING SYDNEY SILVERMAN Read more of REBEL WITH A CAUSE: REMEMBERING SYDNEY SILVERMAN
...a Parliamentary Delegation, 1 May 1945, Parliamentary Archives HL/PO/JO/10/10/1277/350 Dilemmas of War There was little respite from the intensity of international affairs in the 1930s. Silverman like many of his...
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