When I was a lad, as the saying goes, solicitors, accountants, pharmacists and many other professional people didn't have to have degrees; they qualified by means of professional examinations wh… (View Post)

My mother was a 'career woman', back in the 40's and 50's; she was a pharmacist who ran her own pharmacy (or chemist shop!) which she'd opened in the early 1930's, sever… (View Post)

You all laughed at me when I tipped Davey to be PM at the end of 2026! (View Post)

It only goes to demonstrate, as they say, beyond a peradventure, what a dishonest and corrupt society the USA is. (View Post)

Notable, as someone pointed out on the previous thread that Ed Miliband was, shall we say, unenthusiastic about having Mandelson in the Labour Shadow Cabinet. (View Post)