The tweedy figure from an age of patrician Toryism must be an image-maker's worst nightmare. |
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Irish Toryism was the dominant political creed down to 1859, at least in terms of Westminster seats. |
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With the current wealth-friendly Labour leadership having adopted something rather similar this is no longer an identifying feature of Toryism. |
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It really is addressing people who need help, which is what Toryism should be about. |
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When the latest batch of fresh-faced first years arrives, I shall wait on tenterhooks for their response to new, improved Toryism. |
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Yet the politics of the area nowadays demonstrate the precariousness of modern Toryism in general, and of Letwin's prospects in particular. |
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One wonders repeatedly why he bothered, and why he did not turn his obvious abilities to something better, or take his Toryism off to a more promising part of the country. |
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The collapse of Toryism in Scotland has rendered many of these differences irrelevant but it's still the case that my middle-class Tory friends tend to be Rangers supporters. |
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Edmund Burke, on the other hand, christened modern Toryism with his assertion that society was based on a set of values and principals which should not be eroded. |
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Not content with the evictions and other brutal acts, the landlords in open courts declared that they would exterminate those who opposed Toryism. |
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It was classic Toryism through and through, including the description of his humble origins combined with the admission that they did not amount to a right to lead his party. |
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More recently, Palmer became a victim of influential left-wing art historians who believed his work was tainted by his God-fearing high Toryism. |
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She had never had time for one-nation Toryism. |
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Outside of the leadership, there are sensible voices such as David Skelton and his Renewal group, who are actively trying to rebuild a Toryism that is attractive to working-class people and northerners. |
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But for the Tories, for Mrs Thatcher and her followers, in put political calculation before principle is a tragedy for all those who hope to see Toryism as the main upholder of real democratic majority rule. |
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Interventionism and strong armed forces were to prove a hallmark of Toryism under subsequent Prime Ministers. |
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In the early 18th century the style was associated with Toryism, the Continent and Popery by the dominant Whig aristocracy. |
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At the same time, Mr Cameron could reassure party traditionalists that he was reviving an older Toryism which valued the notions of conservation and responsible stewardship. |
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Toryism became identified with Anglicanism and the squirearchy and Whiggism with the aristocratic, landowning families and the financial interests of the wealthy middle classes. |
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The final chapter of the book stresses the importance of Coleridge's conclusions, and their proleptic contributions to Victorian Toryism. |
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By the 1930s, the factions within Canadian Toryism were associated with either the urban business elites, or with rural traditionalists from the country's hinterland. |
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