Almost 25 years

[PPT]

Labour were in for 3 years before the turn of the century. The Tories in for the previous 18

You are correct, Blair was elected PM in 1997. Labour were then in power to 2010. Some 13 years.

 

[AliBobbyJ]

What will it be like in another 25 years.

some of us FOCs will come back to have a look ...

 

[bluethrunthru]

I am struggling to think of anything positive in that time apart from the Sheik taking over our Club.

How can you forget the exit if the GPC and the inevitable demise of the hated rags - thats a good thing to have happened in that period too

 

[bluethrunthru]

some of us FOCs will come back to have a look ...

Just come back and haunt the miserable glass half empty cunts ........

 

[city2]

Twas in India.

Inside look at the most expensive & star-studded wedding: the Ambani-Merchant celebrations of celebrities & millions!

The son of the richest man in India got married last weekend in Mumbai with a cost of 600Million Dollars in celebrations filled with celebrities and festivities: the Ambani-Merchant wedding July 2024.

dubainight.com

I believe Beckham and Blair and Boris were among the guests

 

[city2]

You are correct, Blair was elected PM in 1997. Labour were then in power to 2010. Some 13 years.

Blair was a Tory dressed as a labour candidate tho

 

[PPT]

Blair was a Tory dressed as a labour candidate tho

Can’t have it both ways.
He was certainly as corrupt as a Tory though. His accumulation of personal wealth after he left office was astonishing.

 

[TinFoilHat]

Can’t have it both ways.
He was certainly as corrupt as a Tory though. His accumulation of personal wealth after he left office was astonishing.

Supported an illegal war and got a job as "Middle East Peace ambassador"

Nice work if you can get it.

 

[PPT]

Supported an illegal war and got a job as "Middle East Peace ambassador"

Nice work if you can get it.

Exactly. That was ‘New Labour’ for you. He also knighted the GPC let’s not forget.

 

[Ifwecouldjust.......]

Labour were in power for many years during that time and the only decent thing I can remember them doing was the smoking ban. There's a fag paper between both of them. The difference is like shopping at Tesco's or Sainsbury's.

Just a gentle reminder of some of the best 'social' legislation in a generation ...... you have a somewhat small memory.