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12 set 2022 · Without Willie Whitelaw, ... Truss has done well to keep the number down to 22, but the immortal words of Margaret Thatcher, in a reference to Lord Whitelaw, ...
Willie Whitelaw William Whitelaw's loyalty was crucial to Margaret Thatcher during her early years in power - a fact acknowledged when she famously said: "Every prime minister needs a Willie." Whitelaw was himself well-known for his turn of phrase, once accusing Harold Wilson's Labour of going round "stirring up apathy" during the 1970 election campaign.
Willie Whitelaw may have come from a wealthy Scottish family but he was never really a grouse moor Tory. Nor was he truly interested in climbing the greasy pole. What turned him into a politician was contact with the families of the men who died under his command in the war in which he won a Military Cross. Lord Whitelaw received the Victoria ...
2 lug 1999 · "It was Willie Whitelaw's tireless efforts that led directly to the Sunningdale Agreement under which was created the first and, so far, only cross-community government for the area, which took ...
2 dic 2023 · Encountered Willie Whitelaw at dinner. He came in rather late and then started to tell me how absolutely ghastly life was with that awful woman, how he was thinking of resigning (from the Shadow Cabinet), what was my advice, etc. So I said, "On the whole, don't resign, Willie." "Oh, good," he said. "No, don't resign," I said, "but distance ...
3 lug 1999 · Sat Jul 3 1999 - 01:00. Lord William (Willie) Whitelaw, who has died aged 81 after a long illness, described his tenure as the first Secretary of State for Northern Ireland as the high point of ...
William Whitelaw, I visconte Whitelaw (Nairn, 28 giugno 1918 – Penrith, 1º luglio 1999), ... Willie Whitelaw dies aged 81, su theguardian.com.
