The private eye of a liberal man
A profile of Sir Colin, a former Liberal MP turned journalist, detailing his early political rise in 1917, transition to The Times and Daily Telegraph, and his staunch realist views on Germany, Churchill, Lloyd George, and postwar party politics, with reflections on his club life and opinions on leaders and economics. It also notes his controversial connections and a digressive passage on Stephen Ward. Mont Blanc An Anthology review follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coote
Taly
Gloucesters
Caporelto
Isle of Ely
Lloyd George
Times
Geoffrey Dawson
Germany
The
Daily Telegraph
Colin
Telegraph
Rebecca West
Britain
Sir Colin
Hitler
Europe
Churchill
F. E. Smith
Oswald Mosley
Salazar
de Gaulle
Tshombe
Suez
Eden
Lord Home
R. A. Butler
Home
Stephen Ward
Eichmann
Jerusalem
Ivanov
Ward
Miss Keeler
Profumo
Mont Blanc
Claire Eliane Engel
George Allen
Unwin
Price
Everest
Matterhorn
Rousseau
Shelley
Disraeli
Dickens
Ruskin
Hugo
Christ in overalls PRIEST AND WORKER
A review of Henri Perrin’s worker priest project as an act of Christian response under repression. The study argues Rome’s 1954 decision to end the movement reflected anti Communist hysteria and clerical authoritarianism. It notes Vatican Council approval as a mild renewal and highlights Perrin as the movement’s key figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henri
Perrins
Wall
Perrin
Office Church
Rome
Rade
Confederation General de Travail
Communist Party
Curia
The Ombudsman A comprehensive study of public grievances
The Ombudsman surveys the office as an institution for citizen complaints against government. It traces origins in Sweden, growth in New Zealand, and budding interest in Britain and Australia. Contributors from multiple countries cover case studies, procedures, and the potential impact on administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Scandinavia
Stephan Hurwitz
Lord Denning
New Zealand
Rowat
Carleton University
Ore
French Council of State
Philippines
European Commission On Human Rights
The Gold Seekers review by Norman Bartlett
A critical look at Norman Bartletts The Gold Seekers describing it as a story rather than history. It notes Bartletts focus on romance over new historical insight and his skill in storytelling through vivid vignette episodes from the Australian gold rush era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bartlett
Australia
Bartlett
Jim Jones
Hamlet
Tim
Giant Who Drank from His Shoe and Other Tales
Review notes Leonce Bourbiaguet collection translated into English with black and white illustrations by Gerald Rose. Stories blend fairy tale elements in a distinct Gallic setting appealing to 7 to 9 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonce Bourbiaguet
Abelard Schuman
Jock's Island
Elizabeth Coatsworth
Angus and Robertson
Leonce Bourliague
England
Gerald Rose
Gerald Hoses
Britannica International Atlas overview and contributors
The Britannica International Atlas presents current political physical maps drawn by Istituto Geografico De Agostini Italy. It features world maps with demographic social and economic facts and geographic summaries with statistical data and development comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannica International
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J. H. Grainger
Coate
Seracs
Tra
Ilease
Christ In
Overalls
By Richard Butler
Henri Perrin
Bernard Wall
Macoillan
Antoine Fanchery
A. BR. Chisholm
Ron Edwards
Fane O'Brien
Russia
Wright Miller
Wright
Ler
Peace Terrace
U Maurelu
U.S
Angus & Robertson Limited
the Ombudsman
Citizen's Defender
Donald C. Rowat
Allen and Unwin
Hurwitz
Sawer
Jarrolds
John Lleonart
Tim Jones
Diggings
Melbourne
Queen's Theatre
Sam Tim Janes
Flinders Lane
Eureka
ST Gill
Tun Jones
Berenice Eastman
France
Tald
Jack’s Island
Jock
Atlantic
Tristan da Cunha
Elizabeth Cowtsworth
Vilion Oblienda
New Atlas
Encyclopaedia Britannica — International Atlas
Say
Genwerk
Ume
Atte Nour
Gmbincing
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