140000 may have passed away within 28 days of testing positive for Covid 19, but it doesn't necessarily mean that they would all still be alive had Covid 19 never existed. (View Post)
There are times when constituency officials should put their foot down and tell a long standing MP that it's time to retire, three that spring to mind: Winston Churchill in 1959 Ted Heath in 1997 Den… (View Post)
In general older titles created by writ of summons and some Scottish titles could be inherited by women but there are exceptions, when Louis Mountbatten was made an Earl in 1947 for his wartime servi… (View Post)
He was there for another 26 years after losing the Tory party leadership, he probably stayed to so he could outlast Maggie Thatcher who beat him in 1975. (View Post)
Some widows who owned property could vote. It was enshrined in Magna Carta that a widow is entitled to inherit her late husband's real estate, sometimes titles devolved to a female where there was no… (View Post)