Key Information
Reference code
LIDDELL HART 12/1933/2
Title
Text of a St George's Day speech, Apr 1933, on ideals of Englishness
Date(s)
- 1933 Apr 21 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Scope and content
Text of a speech at a St George's Day dinner held by the Honourable Artillery Company in north London, which describes an ideal of 'Englishness' as exemplified by a sense of fair play and love of freedom, but which also criticises jingoism