Ocupation: Journalist
Life: July 14, 1928 - December 29, 2012
Birthday: July 14
Death: December 29
Anyone who has walked through the deserted palaces of Versailles or Vienna realise how much of a part of the life of a nation is lost when a monarchy is abolished. If buckingham palace and windsor castle were transformed into museums, if one politician competed against another for president of the republic, Britain would be a sadder and less interesting place. Our politicians are not men such as could challenge more than a thousand years of history.
topic: Men, Years, Museums, Windsor, Buckingham Palace, Versailles, Interesting Places