Boult from the bluesRenowned classical conductor Sir Adrian Boult was born on this day in 1889, and exactly 80 years later a recorded tribute was paid by musicians of a very different kind.
Tebbit proposes cricket test for immigrantsOn this day in 1990, the Los Angeles Times published an interview with Conservative politician Norman Tebbit, in which he questioned the loyalties of Asian immigrants to the United Kingdom.
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15 February 1971
‘D-Day’ drama as Britain goes decimal
Centuries of tradition came to an end on this day in 1971, as decimal currency replaced the familiar British ‘LSD’ Read on...