After someone detected this amazing theft, the funeral was held amid suppressed excitement and Lord Halifax’s remains were interred in the family vault. “They even stole some of his war ...

The War Cabinet consisted of Churchill, former Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax, Labour leader Clement Attlee and Labour deputy leader Arthur Greenwood.

On the pedestal are grouped the Purse (emblem of his office of Lord Privy Seal), an Irish harp, a medal with an anchor and the coat of arms of George III on a standard. The inscription reads: Sacred ...

Assuming the role of Pontius Pilate for his generation, Lord Halifax squarely lays the responsibility for the Second World War at the door of German youth, whom he condemns in one and the same ...

Seen by many as one of the architects of appeasement prior to the declaration of hostilities, Viscount Halifax here speaks to the nation on the purposes of the war and the likelihood of victory ...