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Herbert as one of the followers of "neo-Toryism", who were marked by a "desire not to recognise that British power and influence have declined." Herbert's biographer, Reginald Pound, noted, "APH would have rejected the Tory affiliation, though his inclinations were with the Right."
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Britain and elsewhere, as factual. One of the "cases", supposedly establishing a novel crime of "doing what you like", was sharply criticised by an American
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saw it as "the best story of front line war" and
Herbert himself believed that court-martial arrangements were subsequently "altered in some way" as a result of the book. However, the book had no great commercial success, which his biographer
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a free country, and it will be an evil day for the legal profession when it is... and least of all may they do unusual actions 'for fun'. People must not do things for fun. There is no reference to fun in any Act of
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reduced the duty. Herbert also spoke out against the proposed
Population (Statistics) Bill in 1937 by making a speech that was received with "loud laughter" in the Commons chamber, making it, according to
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Negotiable Cow". Even the title is a humorous allusion to the entirely serious "Smith's Leading Cases". Herbert often referred to himself as "A. P. Haddock" in skits in
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Confederation with Canada.
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appeared with four pages of tributes to Herbert by congressmen from Ohio, Missouri, West Virginia and Wisconsin. Robert H. Land, chief of the Reference Department of the
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noted "his individual niche in the parliamentary temple as the doughty vindicator of the private member's rights, including not least the right to legislate."
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article, whose author failed to note its entire absurdity. As such, Herbert's contributions are examples of the literary technique known as
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was printed on 24 August 1910: a set of verses entitled "Stones of Venus". He went up to Oxford in October and made his first speech at the
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2439:"H.M.S. Hood Association-Battle Cruiser Hood: Crew Information - H.M.S. Hood Roll of Honour, Memorial to Captain (E) Sidney Jasper Herbert"
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805:in 1919 and entered the chambers of
3252:Checklist of known Misleading Cases
3090:Sweeney, Joseph C. (October 2000),
3075:Betting and Gaming Duties Act 1981
2157:A.T.I. 'There is no need for alarm'
1080:Second World War service, 1939–1945
732:Herbert was granted shore leave at
609:in early 1915, briefly stopping in
534:, and apparently disenchanted with
397:Herbert was born at Ashtead Lodge,
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3358:Independent politicians in England
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2281:1890–1914: Mr Alan Patrick Herbert
2133:Big Ben: A Light Opera in Two Acts
1830:Misleading Cases in the Common Law
1626:as the judge, Mr Justice Swallow.
1571:Misleading Cases in the Common Law
1524:Misleading Cases in the Common Law
1504:Misleading Cases in the Common Law
1374:Company of Watermen and Lightermen
570:First World War service, 1914–1918
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3428:20th-century English male writers
3195:
3069:1999 EWHC Ch 214, para 11, where
2178:The Bomber Gypsy, and Other Poems
2005:(1966), Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1721:Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4
1538:Board of Inland Revenue v Haddock
1340:, Vicar of St James the Great in
1273:were abolished in 1950 under the
943:. Herbert decided to stand as an
736:and took the chance to travel to
3267:Parliament of the United Kingdom
3236:
3159:(Bath: Handheld Press, 2023), x.
3155:Kate Macdonald, “Introduction,”
2657:"They were also MPs: AP Herbert"
2081:, BBC broadcast, 7 February 1927
1908:A Better Sky: Or, Name This Star
1319:
935:, who had just been rejected as
871:In 1926, Herbert was invited by
363:and in 1924 joined the staff of
3220:Works by or about A. P. Herbert
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1724:. In 1944, a set of posters by
621:and also two men from a remote
594:before being commissioned as a
329:, receiving a starred first in
58:Herbert in a 1910s illustration
3453:Military personnel from Surrey
3423:20th-century English novelists
3096:J. Maritime Law & Commerce
2884:Operetta: a theatrical history
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2380:, Reginald Pound, 1976, p. 17.
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1615:A P Herbert's Misleading Cases
1601:in 1982. A shorter selection,
1265:Herbert was re-elected in the
879:, Hammersmith. The result was
27:English politician (1890–1971)
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3398:Alumni of New College, Oxford
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2347:1970–1971: Sir A. P. Herbert
2338:1945–1950: Sir A. P. Herbert
2190:Laughing Ann, and Other Poems
2146:(1947), music by Vivian Ellis
1359:
1269:and continued as an MP until
1260:Institute of Economic Affairs
1154:After his re-election in the
986:and fellow University member
820:Unable to sustain himself on
580:Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
341:, becoming an officer in the
335:Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
3433:20th-century English lawyers
3157:The Voluble Topsy, 1928-1947
2416:UK public library membership
2344:1950–1970: Sir A. P. Herbert
1728:, a personal friend, called
1693:The Voluble Topsy, 1928-1947
1618:(1967, 1968 and 1971), with
1250:and a vice president of the
1248:Inland Waterways Association
497:. His first contribution to
425:in 1914, and Sidney Jasper,
256:Royal Naval Auxiliary Patrol
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3408:British waterways activists
3368:Members of the Inner Temple
3235:(public domain audiobooks)
3146:dictate right-hand traffic.
3065:(2002) at paragraph 1, and
2951:, p. 5, 14 August 1945
2713:Rajkotia, Malavika (2017).
2317:1918–1935: Mr A. P. Herbert
1739:In 1967, Herbert published
1579:Still More Misleading Cases
1455:References by other authors
1445:US House of Representatives
1009:Matrimonial Causes Act 1937
631:Naval Intelligence Division
600:63rd (Royal Naval) Division
371:Matrimonial Causes Act 1937
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2087:(1927), music arranged by
2035:A.P.H., His Life and Times
1781:
1748:A.P.H., His Life and Times
1746:In 1970 Herbert published
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1183:published in the magazine
783:Secretary of State for War
756:Interwar career, 1918–1935
3287:Member of Parliament for
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1385:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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2717:. Speaking Tiger Books.
2390:Pound, Reginald (2004).
2159:(1944) with drawings by
2077:, radio opera, music by
1808:Little Rays of Moonshine
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1370:Thames Conservancy Board
1244:National Maritime Museum
1240:Thames Conservancy Board
1121:non-commissioned officer
1090:Port of London Authority
984:Independent Labour Party
393:Early life and education
387:Dominion of Newfoundland
291:Sir Alan Patrick Herbert
3180:Reginald Pound (1976),
2166:Play Hours with Pegasus
2031:, 1970, The Bodley Head
1987:, 1958, Methuen (Novel)
1923:The Point of Parliament
1656:(1946), and the comedy
1435:St Martin-in-the-Fields
1022:Divorce Reform Act 1969
992:Matrimonial Causes Bill
916:parliamentary privilege
627:Third Battle of Krithia
613:before arriving at the
333:in 1914. He joined the
3413:English male novelists
3229:Works by A. P. Herbert
3211:Works by A. P. Herbert
3187:A. P. Herbert (1950),
3132:Rumpelheimer v Haddock
2821:"Notes on Nationalism"
2408:10.1093/ref:odnb/31222
2202:Ballads for Broadbrows
1810:(1921), also known as
1797:The House by the River
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980:private member's bills
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831:The House by the River
705:, as assistant to the
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411:Lord Justice of Appeal
124:Constituency abolished
3259:Issue date 14/10/1946
3061:19 March 2006 at the
2300:Acting Leading Seaman
1856:No Boats on the River
1836:Honeybubble & Co.
1575:More Misleading Cases
1509:Further information:
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1267:1945 general election
1156:1945 general election
929:1935 general election
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432:, killed 1941 aboard
419:Royal Field Artillery
229:Years of service
88:Serving with
3016:Cited from epigraph.
2231:Bring Back the Bells
2172:Half-hours at Helles
1754:Selected filmography
1605:, appeared in 1966.
1440:Congressional Record
1232:1948 Summer Olympics
1180:Notes on Nationalism
1134:Herbert was sent to
1054:University of Oxford
715:Constantine, Algeria
584:Royal Naval Division
485:Tariff Reform League
343:Royal Naval Division
253:Royal Naval Division
244:Petty Officer (WWII)
242:Sub-Lieutenant (WWI)
142:Alan Patrick Herbert
69:Member of Parliament
3343:People from Ashtead
3206:Harry Ransom Center
3104:University of Texas
3071:Mr Justice Lightman
3007:Pound, pp. 299–301.
2906:Pound, pp. 212–214.
2853:Pound, pp. 199–201.
2791:Pound, pp. 158–159.
2773:Pound, pp. 155–156.
2764:Pound, pp. 151–153.
2737:Herbert, pp. 41–42.
2694:Pound, pp. 135–136.
2527:The Daily Telegraph
1991:Look Back and Laugh
1937:, 1949, Ernest Benn
1812:Light articles only
1671:The Trials of Topsy
1449:Library of Congress
1291:Resignation Honours
1279:Festival of Britain
1246:, president of the
1242:, a trustee of the
1236:Festival of Britain
1221:Ma Belle Marguerite
1205:. It opened at the
1066:New College, Oxford
964:National Government
933:Frederick Lindemann
931:, when he ran into
900:Hammersmith Terrace
891:in September 1926.
887:, was performed at
843:Light Articles Only
765:was recommended to
670:Battle of the Ancre
639:Hammersmith Terrace
477:New College, Oxford
337:as a seaman in the
327:New College, Oxford
200:New College, Oxford
3443:Royal Navy sailors
3353:English barristers
3189:Independent Member
3038:Hammersmith Bridge
2931:The London Gazette
2809:Pound, pp. 197–98.
2534:on 26 January 2014
2061:Drama and musicals
1941:Independent Member
1818:The Man About Town
1802:House by the River
1689:The Topsy Omnibus,
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1397:Middlesex Hospital
1338:Frederic Iremonger
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968:Austen Chamberlain
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767:Methuen Publishing
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456:Winchester College
449:preparatory school
323:Winchester College
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3191:, London: Methuen
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2047:The voluble Topsy
2041:More Uncommon Law
2037:, 1970, Heinemann
1959:, 1951, Methuen (
1935:The Topsy Omnibus
1914:The War Story of
1849:The Water Gipsies
1844:1929, Ernest Benn
1789:The Secret Battle
1730:Seeing It Through
1637:The Water Gipsies
1599:More Uncommon Law
1309:This Is Your Life
1287:Winston Churchill
1256:royal commissions
1013:Rupert De la Bère
1005:Malavika Rajkotia
941:Oxford University
889:Haymarket Theatre
848:In January 1924,
799:called to the Bar
762:The Secret Battle
690:The Secret Battle
518:Pall Mall Gazette
415:Second lieutenant
360:The Secret Battle
353:, as a battalion
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1228:Raymond Evershed
1201:'s new musical,
1173:In autumn 1945,
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997:Herbert's novel
988:Eleanor Rathbone
957:election address
898:Blue plaque, 12
881:Riverside Nights
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