Wednesday, 27 May 2015

The Mystery of Big Ben

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Legend has it that Big Ben – the Clock which was the very heartbeat of the British Commonwealth, despite the Nazi bombs rang forth th...
Thursday, 27 November 2014

Ian Fleming and the Murder of Sir Harry Oakes

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As has been recounted here before - the mystery of the murder of Sir Harry Oakes on the night of July 7th 1943 is one of the most celebra...
Thursday, 30 October 2014

The Disappearance of Victor Grayson - Socialist MP

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Victor Grayson was perhaps Britain's most radical and rabble rousing MP. Elected Britain's first and perhaps only Socialist MP i...
Sunday, 16 February 2014

Ian Fleming, Mein Kampf and his 1938 Appeasement Letter to the London Times

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One thing you might miss in a biography of James Bond creator, Ian Fleming is his interesting letter to the London Times on September 28...
Wednesday, 20 March 2013

The Industrial Welfare Society and Germany

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King George VI was deeply interested in matters industrial and became in 1919 Royal Patron of the Boys Welfare Association which was renamed...
Saturday, 16 March 2013

Churchill and the Fascist Plot

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Tonight's Channel 4 Documentary "Churchill and the Fascist Plot" does much to put into the public mind the importance of the t...
Saturday, 29 December 2012

Questions about Harry Oakes Death

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The Murder of Sir Harry Oakes in 1943 was described by Perry Mason Creator - Erle Stanley Gardner   who reported on the murder trial as the...