Liberal Protection

From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia

Liberal Protection is an article published in the Weekly Dispatch on 28 january 1906.


Liberal Protection

Weekly Dispatch (28 january 1906, p. 6)

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the defeated Tory candidate in the Border Burghs, had a rather lively time. At Hawick he complained that he could not get a suitable place to speak in, because the Liberals had secured the only two halls in the town. "That's Protection," shouted somebody, amid cheers.