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From the Herald Tribune Bureau. LONDON, Nov. 18. — Prime Minister Clement R. Attlee launched a campaign last night for funds to erect a statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt in Grosvenor Square ...
In 2011, after the statue of Attlee was relocated from outside Limehouse library to its magnificent setting here before the university library, I was asked to put on a bit of a show for its unveiling.
Lord Mandelson was invited to unveil the repaired statue of Clement Attlee to commemorate Attlee’s achievements as the area’s former MP, leader of the Labour Party and post-war Prime Minister.
Like many another middle-class British family back in the '30s, Mr. & Mrs. Clement Attlee liked to spend their weekends getting away from it all in the family car. When Clem's duties ...
Clement Attlee News from United Press International. Top News . U.S. News; ... Statues of former prime ministers in the British House of Commons need protection from members of Parliament who ...
Wm. Roger Louis reviews “Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain” by John Bew.
Adam Gopnik on “Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain,” a recent biography of Clement Attlee, the postwar Labour Prime Minister.
In the gloomy, Gothic grandeur of Westminster Abbey, Britain's most hallowed shrine, Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee stepped up to a simple wrought-iron stand and drew back an American flag ...
Echoes of Clement Attlee with first July election since 1945. The Labour party gained a 145-seat majority in 1945. Clement Attlee (PA) PA Archive. Jacob Freedland. 22 May 2024.
Statues of the former prime minister and predecessors David Lloyd George, Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill are "seriously under threat" from wear and tear due to the unwanted handling.
A lecture to celebrate “The incomparable Clem” will also take place, delivered by Lord Hennessy, Attlee Professor of Contemporary History at the College. “Queen Mary’s association with Clement Attlee ...