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Word: anglesey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Dozed through a torpid week during which Miss Megan Lloyd George?large daughter of small David?was selected by the Liberal party machine to stand for election to Parliament in the constituency of Anglesey, called "The Mother of Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Miss Lloyd George's political debut was balked by Colonel Lawrence Williams who had expected to be allowed to stand for Anglesey and wrathfully declared: "I've been stabbed in the back! . . . Untold harm has been done to Liberalism by the unfair tactics of certain people in supporting a certain young woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...What "nobly 'simple" reply did the Duke of Wellington make when Lord Anglesey suddenly observed, "By God I've lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Jun. 28, 1926 | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

Wellington: [At Waterloo] "Lord Anglesey suddenly observed, 'By God, I've lost my leg!' 'Have you, by God?' replied the Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Undressed Warriors | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

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