From the NS archive: England’s neglected orchards
29 January 1921: There has never been any real national interest in fruit-growing in this country.
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29 January 1921: There has never been any real national interest in fruit-growing in this country.
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4 October 1999: The relationship between prime minister and chancellor of the Exchequer must be one of mutual trust.
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22 February 1941: There are still too many who think that milk grows in bottles, fruit in cans and sausages…
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5 October 2012: Sophie Elmhirst visits Hilary Mantel, her reputation on the rise, on the cusp of her second Booker…
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9 September 1977: Marie Stopes’s regressive argument for birth control.
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3 April 1915: Over the course of three months in 1515, 500 witches are said to have been burned in…
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3 June 1977: The Labour Party and the push for independence in Africa.
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15 March 1952: Fleet Street now speculates which story would be the natural “splash” if war was declared on the…
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