Norman Stone

Diary – 22 May 2010

Norman Stone opens his diary

issue 22 May 2010

The last election in which I voted was that of 1997. On Blair’s brave glad morning I flew to Edinburgh for something, and as we touched down the intercom said, ‘Welcome to Scotland, a Tory-free zone.’ I thought — not a good thing for the national airline to be taking sides.

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