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Maastricht! Only Mogg can save us

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Baron William Rees-Mogg of Hinton Blewitt in the County of Avon, England, works as a newspaper columnist and antiquarian bookseller. Ex-UK prime minister Margaret Thatcher awarded him his life peerage in 1988. William was headboy at Charterhouse and attended Balliol, Oxford, where he got a Second in history and was president of the union. His first post was on the Financial Times, then he joined the Sunday Times from 1960 to 1967, and became editor of the Times in 1967. He left in 1981 to run the antiquarian bookshop Pickering & Chatto in Pall Mall, London.

Biography, Rees-Mogg, William

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Norman Cresswell

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Journalist Norman Cresswell was born in Rock Ferry, England, in 1928. He served in the Palestine Police and had a number of jobs before launching The Weekly Pictorial for the Church of England. He later launched the Birmingham Catholic Pictorial and another Catholic Pictorial in Liverpool, England.

Cresswell, Norman William

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David Spaull

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Journalist David Spaull was born in London, England, in 1931. He joined the Croydon Advertiser in 1951, and moved to the Press Association in 1956. He later established a career at the BBC World Service.

Spaull, David

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