Salisbury Sisyphus Product:Postcard and coracle men have been

and coracle men have been responsible for adding measurably to Britain's fish supply during the war

Manchester United footballer George Best enjoys a drink as he gazes out of his hotel window in Marbella

Saturday 23rd December 1972

'Probable Effect of Mr

Salisbury Sisyphus Product:Postcard and coracle men have been'Salisbury Sisyphus', 1887. Lord Salisbury, the Conservative Prime Minister, pushes the boulder of Irish Difficulty up a steep slope. The Irish Land Bill had just been introduced in the Upper House by the Earl of Cadogan. The problems in Ireland had brought down governments in the past, and the newly resurrected questions of Reform and Redress now faced the latest Prime Minister. From Punch, or the London Charivari, April 9, 1887.