Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Bernard Ingham

Born: June 21, 1932
Died: February 24, 2023 (aged 90)
Bio: Sir Bernard Ingham was a British journalist and civil servant who was best known as Margaret Thatcher's chief press secretary while she was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990.
Known for:
- Kill the Messenger (1991)
- The Wages of Spin (2003)
- Yorkshire Greats: The County's Fifty Finest (2005)
- Bernard Ingham's Yorkshire Castles (2001)
- Bernard Ingham's Yorkshire villages (2001)