2 JANUARY 1982, page 11

The Strength Of Conviction

Peter Paterson N ineteen-eighty-two should be Norman Tebbit's year, the apotheosis of a working class Tory who has made it in dou- ble quick time to the Cabinet, and is now in a......

One Hundred Years Ago

We are at last fairly out of the Transvaal. The last soldier has crossed Laing's Nek, and the great meeting of Boers, at which it was feared that the Convention might be......