To the Benefit of No One
Niamh Gallagher: Henry Wilson’s Assassination, 4 August 2022
Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP
by Ronan McGreevy.
Faber, 442 pp., £20, May,978 0 571 37280 5 Show More
by Ronan McGreevy.
Faber, 442 pp., £20, May,
“... made his excuses. He had an appointment in the House of Commons at 3.30 p.m. and needed to go home to change. Wilson had been elected as Ulster Unionist MP for North Down in Northern Ireland days after leaving his position as chief of staff. As he approached his house at 36 Eaton Place, Belgravia, he was shot ... ”