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Há 5 dias · Between 1921 and 1969 the UUP had four leaders, two of whom— James Craig (1921–40) and Basil Brooke (1946–63)—served for nearly 20 years. In contrast, from 1969 to the end of the 1990s the party had five leaders, two of whom—James Chichester Clark (1969–71) and Faulkner (1971–74)—were in office for only three years.
Há 2 dias · His successor, Basil Brooke, went further and admonished a group of Protestant farmers: “Many in this audience employ Catholics, but I have not one about my place. … If we in Ulster allow Roman Catholics to work on our farms, we are traitors to Ulster,” he said. Both men typified the founding narrative of Northern Ireland.
14 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Basil Brooke, Unionist Party, then Minister of Agriculture, 19 March 1934 later to become Lord Brookeborough and Northern Ireland Prime Minister [Reported in: Belfast News Letter, 20 March 1934]; Quoted in: Commentary upon The White Paper (Cmd.558) entitled 'A Record of Constructive Change' (1971) "The hon.
Há 6 dias · At the end of World War II, the Unionist Government under Basil Brooke (Lord Brookeborough) did make two reform commitments. First, it promised a programme of "slum clearance" and public housing construction (in the wake of the Belfast Blitz the authorities acknowledged that much of the housing stock had been "uninhabitable" before ...
19 de mai. de 2024 · Mass may have been celebrated at Upper House, home of the Wolfes, in the 17th century, and Madeley Court was used as a mass centre c. 1695 and presumably at least until Basil Brooke's death in 1699. (fn. 7) In 1676 there were 51 adult papists in Madeley, the largest Catholic population in Shropshire and perhaps an indication that an ...
The massing of these forces had raised Unionist fears and the USC, commanded in the area by future Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Sir Basil Brooke, was determined to flex its muscles. The USC engaged in a fierce fire-fight with the Irish forces in Pettigo before being pushed back with heavy losses and forced to retreat.
Há 5 dias · The master grubbers who worked for Sir Basil Brooke in the earlier 17th century lived in Madeley Wood near his pits; so probably did their workmen. Of eight cottages built unlicensed 1674-7 three or four were in Madeley Wood.
