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Dire and inexorable figures were released, last week, by Great Britain's aristocratic Minister of Labor, Sir Arthur Herbert Drummond Ramsay Steel-Maitland, LL.D. Though it must have galled him to do so, Sir Arthur was obliged to announce that more Britons are now out of work than at any time since the catastrophic General Strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Not a Stitch, Not a Pair | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...Addressing the 1917 Club, onetime Labor Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald said in London last week: "The sympathy we Laborites feel isn't sycophancy at all. Those of us who have had the great pleasure of knowing the King personally, feel, at a moment like this, how extraordinarily well and absolutely impartially he has done his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Actually the Frankau weekly Britannia stood not for but against everything British or foreign which did not come within the extreme Fascist fringe of the little Semite's whims. He was "agin" the Government of Conservative Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, "agin" the David Lloyd George Liberals, "agin" the Ramsay MacDonald Laborites, but chiefly "agin" everything remotely hailing from the U. S.-where Novelist Gilbert ("Swankau") Frankau reaped thousands of dollars from book sales and lectures about himself to U. S. women's clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Agin, Agin, Agin | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

...James Ramsay MacDonald, onetime British Prime Minister, said last week: "I have never bestridden a bicycle because I have no balance of that sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 24, 1928 | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Married. Nourah Chard, private secretary to Mrs. Stanley Baldwin, wife of the Prime Minister of England; and Sir Ronald Waterhouse, London investment banker, onetime private secretary to Prime Ministers Bonar Law, Ramsay MacDonald, Stanley Baldwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 12, 1928 | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

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