Clement Attlee was the most consistently underestimated politician of modern times. Bald, mustachioed, unassuming, quiet, as averse to grandiloquence and grandstanding as Churchill was addicted to ...

One day last week, Clement Attlee quietly picked up the morning paper. A minute later he found himself in the most embarrassing how-de-do a British Prime Minister had faced in a long time—the kind of ...

Prime Minister Clement Attlee’s arrival in Washington to visit the President did not stir the world, nor the U.S., nor even the capital press corps. Yet mild Mr. Attlee’s-journey to the U.S.—his ...

Attlee turned in a stellar performance as Churchill’s wartime deputy. To begin with, he got along with Churchill, no mean feat. Many in the Labour Party felt that he was too deferential to the prime ...

Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced a fund-raising drive to erect a statue of Franklin D. Roosevelt opposite the American embassy in London. By The International Herald Tribune From the Herald ...

Browsing Footprints in Time, the memoirs of Winston Churchill’s longtime private secretary, John Colville, I found a tale from 80 years ago with a lesson for American public life today. The ...

The prime minister who created the NHS would be "horrified" that patients "abuse" the health service by missing appointments, his granddaughter has said. Jo Roundell Greene, the granddaughter of ...

Stating that “there is no possible doubt” that the Anglo-American report on Palestine called for the transfer to that country of 100,000 Jews without delay, Harold Laski, chairman of the executive of ...

Thursday 5th February 2026 Comedy at The Clem Limehouse E14 Glenn Wool , Patrick Monahan , Donatas Staneika , Sarah Evans ...