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Laura Grimond, 1918-94. “She stood for West Aberdeen in 1970 and it is a thousand pities that she was not elected to grace the House of Commons. Orkney would claim that it was their gain. Councillor for Firth and Harray, she became Chairman of Orkney Islands Council’s Housing Committee.”. Obituary, The Independent, 17 February 1994.
Grimond’s great achievement was to bring the party back from the brink and to start its long march back to relevance, which has continued, with occasional setbacks, ever since. Jo Grimond was born on 29 July 1913 in St Andrews, Fife, the son of a local jute manufacturer. Educated at Eton and Oxford he married Laura Bonham-Carter in 1938.
under Grimond’s leadership, agrees. She felt that Grimond had ‘an incomprehension of the very people whom he so wanted to help. His ivory tower doubled as a sort of social chastity belt that kept him untouched by social class V.’ The booklet also rightly celebrates the life and work of Laura Grimond. Some wives of leading politicians, such
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16. Nov. 2020 · The Laura Grimond Award was established in 1999 in memory of Laura Grimond, with the aim of encouraging and promoting excellence in the built environment of Orkney, a subject dear to her heart. It was originally run as a competition, with nominations being submitted. The difficulty of obtaining qualified judges meant it fell into abeyance for a few years. The award was re-established in 2019 ...
Family Group Sheet for Thomas Magnus Grimond / Laura Veldes Raison (F1888): Gibbs Family Tree. A Aldenham; B Wraxall; C Rev. Joseph; Antony & Dorothea; Mike; Home; Gibbs Family Tree. Find . Surnames; First Names; Search People; Search Families; Search Sit ...
The name Laura, also known as Lozza, is the feminized form of laurus, Latin for " bay laurel plant", which in the Greco-Roman era was used as a symbol of victory, honor or fame. The name represents the embodiment of victory and strength. The name Daphne, derived from Ancient Greek, carries the same meaning.
