Royal ReynoldsGeorge Reynolds & Son were awarded a Royal Warrant on this day in 1907, for their services as purveyors of high quality confectionary to Edward VII.
Polo pal defends princeOn this day in 2009, millionaire Asian businessman Kolin Dhillon came to the defence of the Prince of Wales over allegations of racism.
TV prank condemnedThe TV show Candid Camera provoked a national controversy on this day in 1963.
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1 May 1992
Bands make their stand
A world record was set on this day in 1992, when 983 ‘trad jazz’ bands assembled in Hyde Park for a ‘Day of Dignity’ rally organised by the Trade Union Congress. Read on...
Tony Benn gave a passionate speech in defence of dignity