What's his Lordship's transfer fee?
22nd December 1967, Page 30
22nd December 1967
Page 30
Page 30, 22nd December 1967
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"THIS particular decision has shown an arrogance and contemptuous indifference to the functions and purpose of a great national institution: an arrogance where there should have been inquiry, vanity where there should have been a wish to learn, and above all ignorance, which has led to a confounding judgment."
A haulier's opinion of Barbara's Bill? Not so. A former Lord of Appeal, Viscount Radcliffe, castigating the Government in the House of Lords last week for their decision on a normally uncontroversial subject—The British Museum Reading Room.
There's no telling what he would make of the Transport Bill if he could only be persuaded to become overlord of road transport interests.