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...Epping he had no more power than an honorable member for Deptford, Huddersfield, Moss Side, Smethwick, Penryn, and Falmouth, Tavistock, Penrith and Cockermouth, Spennymoor, The Wrenkin, Tewkesbury (pronounced "tooksbroo") or the 615 constituencies of England, Scotland and Wales. But as Winston Churchill the Elder Statesman, scarred veteran of innumerable parliamentary battles, historian of the World War, novelist, biographer of his ancestors, and the most pungent and expressive critic of Prime Minister Chamberlain, he had an influence, a possible future and a voice in affairs that made his position unique. That he was there at all said much about him, more...
...English profession dislikes its situation as much as the U. S. profession dislikes its prospect. In the headquarters of the British Medical Association in Tavistock Square, London, there is a file similar to the A. M. A.'s file. Like Dr. Morgan, President A. H. Burgess of the B. M. A. has excerpts in his offices at Victoria University, Manchester, where he is professor of clinical surgery...
...stanza was quoted by Will Thorne, British Laborite M. P.r in his book My Life's Battles. Further verses can doubtless be supplied by Mr. Thorne. His London address: No. '28 Tavistock Square...