M, as expected, the Prime Minister is awarded a knighthood, he will not fe the first Sir Neville Chamberlain.
There was the Field-Marshal Sir Neville who served in the Indian Mutiny and the first Afghan war.
1f the tragedy had not been averted what song would have been on the lips of the British soldiers when they marched to war? When things looked blackest I joined a group who were discussing the probable success sor to "Tipperary."
it was agreed that the "Lambeth Walk," if harmonized and arranged, would be a likely choice. It was sufficiently remote from war to appeal to the British "Tommy" who the matter of songs is unwarlike, if not defeatist.
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