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which can bring the current IRA campaign swiftly to an end. I have expressed to
British Ministers the full force of this opinion and have pressed upon them my view that some further initiative is required. While they have agreed to take any feasible steps open to them to intensify the effort against the IRA, it remains the professional military view β and one which I indeed have often expressed myself β that it would be misleading the Northern Ireland community to suggest that we are faced with anything but a long haul, and that such initiatives as can be taken are unlikely to effect a radical improvement in the short term...
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881:, since 1933. As Dehra Chichester, she had been an MP for the county of Londonderry until 1929 when she stood down for a first time. Chichester-Clark's father, replaced her in 1929 when the county was split, but he suddenly died in 1933. Dehra, by then remarried, willingly returned to Northern Ireland from England, and won the ensuing by-election.
857:. The popularity and competence of his senior officer made this uneventful two-year period of Chichester-Clark's life the most remarkable element of his pre-parliamentary career. On returning from Canada, Chichester-Clark continued in the Army for several years, refusing promotion to seniority before retiring a
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Ministry of Home Affairs, Chichester-Clark took over as Government Chief Whip. Accounts of the period are that Chichester-Clark enjoyed the Whip's office more than any other he was to subsequently hold in politics. This despite including references to anti O'Neill MP and future
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Pommels Or a Canton Argent charged with a Trefoil Vert (Clark); 2nd, Chequy Or and Gules a Chief Vair (Chichester); 3rd, Azure fretty Argent (Etchingham); 4th, Azure on a Bend Or three Daws Gules
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1681:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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1039:three off-duty soldiers
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2022:Scoular, Clive (2000)
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2567:Direct Rule
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2477:James Craig
2470:(1921β1972)
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1903:"No. 45429"
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