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2 days ago · Camus cites two influential figures in the epilogue of his 2011 book The Great Replacement: British politician Enoch Powell's apocalyptic vision of future race relations—expressed in his 1968 "Rivers of Blood" speech—and French author Jean Raspail's depiction of the collapse of the West from an overwhelming "tidal wave" of Third World ...
5 days ago · From Enoch Powell to Mad Jack Mytton: Infamous MPs who won a General Election in the West Midlands. A General Election looms and from it will emerge, hopefully, politicians who work tirelessly for ...
5 days ago · In 1968, Conservative MP Mr Powell made an infamous anti-immigrant "Rivers of Blood" speech and was ejected from the shadow cabinet as a result.
5 days ago · Wolverhampton MP Enoch Powell. But we have had our share of MPs who have gone down in history for the wrong reasons, who have created unwanted headlines. Today we look at five who chased political fame yet achieved infamy. JOHN “MAD JACK” MYTTON (Tory, Shrewsbury)
1 day ago · Others spoken to by Crick said Farage would have been joking and being deliberately provocative. Farage’s own memoir, Fighting Bull, claims teachers were hostile to him because he was an admirer of Enoch Powell, the controversial anti-immigration Conservative politician. Nevertheless, he was appointed prefect by the head.
3 days ago · Lieutenant-General Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell, OM, GCMG, GCVO, KCB, KStJ, DL (/ ˈ b eɪ d ən ˈ p oʊ əl / BAY-dən POH-əl; 22 February 1857 – 8 January 1941) was a British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement, and founder, with his sister Agnes, of the ...
4 days ago · THE death has occurred in London of Pamela Powell, the widow of former South Down MP, Enoch Powell. Aged 91, Mrs Powell was fiercely loyal to her husband even when friends deserted the controversial politician following his infamous ‘rivers of blood’ speech on immigration in 1968.
