Archive: Clout, cloth and fame name; We associate the Peels with Sir Robert, twice Prime Minister and founder of the modern police force, but he in fact was the third Robert Peel of the family, and his opportunity to rise to the highest office in the land was largely due to the hard work -mostly industrial -of the two Robert Peels before him, explains Chris Upton.(Features) The Birmingham Post (England) (4/3/2004)
...of history. We associate the Peels most often with Sir Robert Peel, twice Prime Minister and the...this one was in fact the third Robert Peel of the family, and his opportunity...industrial -of the two ...
Sir Robert Peel: The Life and Legacy.(Book review) History Today (11/1/2010)
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Sir Robert Peel The Life and Legacy Richard A. Gaunt I.B. Tauris 264pp 20 [pounds sterling] ISBN 978 1848850354 Sir Robert Peel's ability to generate both lively debate among professional...
Sir Robert Peel: The Life and Legacy.(Brief article)(Book review) Contemporary Review (3/22/2011)
Sir Robert Peel: The Life and Legacy. Richard A. Gaunt. I.B. Tauris. [pounds sterling]20.00. xii + 227 pages. ISBN 978-1-84885-035-4. Sir Robert Peel remains as controversial today as he was in his lifetime. While an ...
Sir Robert Peel; statesmanship, power, and party, 2d ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review) Reference & Research Book News (8/1/2006)
041536616X Sir Robert Peel; statesmanship, power, and party...95 Paperback Lancaster pamphlets DA536 Peel was not entirely a product of his age...serious character flaws. Evans focuses on Peel's contributions from his first assumptions...
SPARED BY HIS MADNESS; Mad assassin: Daniel McNaughton, top, killed a secretary he mistook for Sir Robert Peel, above, and ended up in Bedlam, left MADNESS. Daily Mail (London) (1/26/2008)
...private secretary of the PrimeMinister Sir Robert Peel, in the mistaken belief that he...orchestrated theassassination attempt on Peel, and told McNaughton to feign madness...Downing Street,intent on shooting Peel, whom he perceived as his ...
To the manor hotel born of passion; The old stomping ground of Sir Robert Peel has been transformed into a luxury hotel. Richard McComb takes a look behind the leaded windows.(Sport) The Birmingham Post (England) (9/2/2010)
...looking pretty pleased with itself. The former home of Sir Robert Peel, the founder of the British police service, is indeed...manor owes itself to remodelling carried out by Sir Robert Peel's son Frederick, in 1855, an
Death of Sir Robert Peel.(Brief Article) History Today (7/1/2000)
July 2nd, 1850 Robert Peel was sixty-two when he died. He had...of the blue. On Saturday June 29th, Peel attended a meeting on the 1851 Exhibition...coachman did not like the look of it, but Peel ignored him. Peel stopped at Buckingham...
Blame Robert Peel; LETTERS. Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) (7/13/2009)
SIR - Peter Reed displays his...English did it to the Welsh. Robert Peel, he of the police force...many, were bilingual. Sir Robert returned to London unable...great-great grandson of Sir Robert ...
Father of globalisation; Robert Peel.(Biography) The Economist (US) (6/30/2007)
Peel defending free trade in Parliament A TOWERING...history of the British Conservative Party, Sir Robert Peel is regarded by many as the first modern...held the torch and pointed the way". Robert Peel: A Biography. By Douglas ...
Robert Peel: A Biography.(Brief article)(Book review) Contemporary Review (3/22/2008)
Robert Peel: A Biography. Douglas Hurd. Weidenfeld & Nicolson. [pound sterling]25.00. viii + 436 pages. ISBN 978-0-297-84844-8. Sir Robert Peel remains as one of the most important men in recent British history because...
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