King George V in his robes as sovereign of the Order of Bath Benjamin F. Wade James Clarke Hook

James Clarke Hook

The Bentley brothers bought out the DFP agency's original owners

In 1935 he became the first man to better 300 mph at 301

Napoleon had continually to try and reconcile the two conflicting traditions of the Catholic monarchy of Louis XIV

This cartoon accompanies a poem of the same name that says that the practice of debating the opening address to Parliament takes up valuable time that could be spent debating the issues important to the country

King George V in his robes as sovereign of the Order of Bath Benjamin F. Wade James Clarke HookKing George V in his robes as sovereign of the Order of Bath, c1930s. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury, a souvenir book published as Edward VIII was crowned following the death of his father, George V, (Daily Express Publication, London, 1936).