From 1931 it looked as though Britain’s first #Labour prime minister would be its last. Is it time to reappraise the political reputation of #RamsayMacDonald?

⌛ 𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞
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Just some of the monographs consulted for my "stupendously well-researched" (West Highland Free Press) book, An Odious Campaign, available now from @tippermuirbooks.bsky.social

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#OnThisDay in 1922 #RamsayMacDonald becomes #Labour leader.

From 1931 it looked as though Britain’s first Labour prime minister would be its last...

🔓 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟕 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬
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