As pedestrians have the right of way at zebra crossings the cyclist should be pedalling sufficiently slowly to be able to stop, just like cars. F*ck his miserable clapped-out klaxon. (View Post)

But not as a National Liberal, which by the 1950s was another meaningless 'grouping' within the Conservative Party. Interestingly (sic), Dr Charles Hill was also elected for Luton as a Libe… (View Post)

Can anyone join in this fun-fest? I don't believe that party affiliations were printed on the ballot paper until June 1970. But my Times Guide to the House of Commons 1955 has him standing as a … (View Post)

FWIW - Someone earlier was asking about polls. Tonight's Opinium also gives the Tories a 26% lead with them on 54, Lab 28, LD 6, Green 3. Mirrors yesterday's from NCPolitics. (View Post)

Oh, I do that anyway: it's good for him. And there's a special place in the underworld for those wretches who put their letterbox at the foot of the door. (View Post)