London's Political Clubs 22nd January 2016 At the start of the 20th century there were some 200 London Clubs, mainly in the area between Pall Mall and Piccadilly. Around 20 were explicitly political in... Recent News
Schools Together 17th January 2016 On 15 January Alistair Lexden addressed a conference organised by the Independent Schools Association (of which he is President) for heads who have recently... Recent News
Rum, Sodomy and the Lash 19th December 2015 Churchill’s famous description of the Royal Navy’s traditions came into Alistair Lexden’s mind in the House of Lords when Admiral Lord West proclaimed the... Recent News
Conservative History Journal Published 26th November 2015 The Conservative History Group, of which Alistair Lexden is Chairman, produces an annual journal. The 2015 edition, running to 70 lavishly illustrated pages... Recent News
The Lexden Bill gets its second reading 23rd November 2015 The Private Member’s Bill which Alistair Lexden introduced in the Lords in early June was given its Second Reading on November 20. Recent NewsSpeeches
Home from Home 17th November 2015 On November 16 Alistair Lexden visited Scarisbrick Hall School, near Ormskirk in Lancashire, an award-winning member of the Independent Schools Association, of... Recent News
The Conservative Party at Prayer 15th November 2015 On November 14 Alistair Lexden gave an address to members of the Conservative Christian Fellowship. His main theme was the strength and duration of the Party’s... Recent News
Lords Applause 28th October 2015 On October 28 The Times diary column included a light-hearted piece suggested by Alistair Lexden following the outbreak of clapping in the Lords two days... Recent News
British Citizens Overseas: Votes for Life 9th October 2015 On October 8, Alistair Lexden spoke briefly at the annual conference of Conservatives Abroad, the official Party organisation which—under the leadership of its... Recent NewsSpeeches