REMEMBERING "OLD HAT"with David Saxby. Vintage Hero. Gentleman's Tailor.
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The Invertère Coat Company Ltd was formed in 1904 by Mr Harold Parkin and his two brothers. They began making coats above a shop in the centre of Newton Abbot and the name "Invertere" (Latin for "to...
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View ArticleWho is Michelle Mone and what PPE deals was she involved in?
ExplainerWho is Michelle Mone and what PPE deals was she involved in? The former Tory peer and her husband now acknowledge they were involved with PPE Medpro David ConnSun 17 Dec 2023 14.44...
View ArticleHow the Michelle Mone scandal unfolded: £200m of PPE contracts, denials and a...
ExplainerHow the Michelle Mone scandal unfolded: £200m of PPE contracts, denials and a government lawsuit Conservative peer made multiple denials of any association between her and PPE Medro Caroline...
View ArticleMichelle Mone should be barred from the Lords after PPE scandal, minister says
Michelle Mone should be barred from the Lords after PPE scandal, minister says Labour has called on Michael Gove to answer questions over his own role in the awarding of a £200m contract to PPE Medpro...
View Article‘They all knew’: Michelle Mone hits out at Rishi Sunak over PPE deals
‘They all knew’: Michelle Mone hits out at Rishi Sunak over PPE deals Former Tory peer says government was aware of her involvement in PPE Medpro ‘from the very beginning’ @peterwalker99Mon 18 Dec...
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