As the wife of RA ("Rab") Butler, she was convinced, as she said years later, that "history took a wrong turning and we missed a wonderful prime minister". After the accession of Lord Home to the ...
68 years ago (1954) MPs dubbed Chancellor Rab Butler's Budget "The Chicory Budget" as his increase in the duty on the plant was one of the few minor changes from his speech the previous year. Butler ...
At a time when a majority of Britons are producing more, eating better, living in better houses and earning higher wages than ever before in history, Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer Richard A. (“Rab” ...
The first lesson in the Sunday service at the Church of St. James the Apostle in the Essex village of Greenstead Green was read to the congregation by that distinguished parishioner, Chancellor of the ...
NOW this you cannot imagine happening these days - on the left is Tory Home Secretary Rab Butler who was hit on the nose with a bag of flour, yet still shows his sangfroid, after being installed as ...
He signed his name "Rab", but Richard Austen Butler was by no means the kind of person whom Trinbagonians would associate with that name. Rab Butler (1902-1982), to me, remains one of the most ...
'The Civil Service," Rab Butler once said, "is a bit like a Rolls-Royce - you know it's the best machine in the world, but you're not quite sure what to do with it." Richard Austen Butler, generally ...
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As the wife of RA ("Rab") Butler, she was convinced, as she said years later, that "history took a wrong turning and we missed a wonderful prime minister". After the accession of Lord Home to the ...