Anniversaries
Tristram Hunt’s Diary: Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘revenge reshuffle’ has distracted attention from several Tory disasters
Tristram Hunt 16 January 2016 9:00 am
Whatever you do, don’t allow your six-year-old to be caught short at Crewkerne station. With the rain pouring and the…
Father Christmas will be 400 next year
The Spectator 12 December 2015 9:00 am
Christmas birthday Next year has a claim to be the 400th birthday of Father Christmas. Ben Jonson wrote a short…
VE day anniversary: why politics will take second place the day after the election
Robert Hardman 21 February 2015 9:00 am
Will politics take second place the day after the election?
100 years of Pyrex, processed cheese and nudes in movies
The Spectator 13 December 2014 9:00 am
Marking a century Some things which celebrate their 100th birthday in 2015: 3-D films The first was shown at the…