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The Cripps Version: the Life of Sir Stafford Cripps.
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October 1, 2002|
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IN THE BEGINNING GOD MADE MAN, followed by woman and tobacco. Then, thinking He'd done too much for man, He made Sir Stafford Cripps. Jokes like this were legion at a time when Cripps, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, was depicted as the English Gandhi, a self-mortifying figure who made austerity into a religious cult. The man depicted by Vicky as a hatstand or elongated lamp-post certainly looked the part, but the image was a gross ...
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