In this episode - Clement Attlee's family car. While he was campaigning for the 1945 election, Clement Attlee travelled around the country in his family car, driven by his beloved wife, Vi.

Like many another middle-class British family back in the '30s, Mr. & Mrs. Clement Attlee liked to spend their weekends getting away from it all in the family car. When Clem's duties ...

Attlee would “get it”, even though his party has often struggled to get him. The family tie between Labour and Attlee has long since snapped. In 1997, his grandson John, who inherited his title as the ...

Clement Attlee, who served as prime minister of Britain in the aftermath of World War II, housed a refugee child who escaped from the Nazis just months before the start of the war, a British ...

Adam Gopnik on “Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain,” a recent biography of Clement Attlee, the postwar Labour Prime Minister. ... A Family Doctor’s Search for Salvation.

Clement Attlee and his wife Violet wave to crowds in London on 26 July 1945 – the day he became prime minister (Getty) My great stroke of professional fortune came in my final undergraduate year ...

John Bew, Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee (London: Riverrun, 2016), 668 pp., $30.00. CLEMENT ATTLEE was blessed by good fortune. Wounded at Gallipoli, he survived the military disaster while ...