The Independent - London, January 2nd, 2002
ALTHOUGH BRITAIN'S role in Europe remains a controversial matter within the Conservative Party, the principal contribution to politics of Anthony Royle (who in 1983 became a life peer with the title Lord Fanshawe of Richmond) was the part he played in swinging British public opinion behind Edward Heath's successful bid to secure British entry into the European Community in 1973.
Although much of the credit must go to the Conservative publicity adviser Geoffrey Tucker's media breakfasts and to the European Movement's campaign group, Royle, working very closely with the minister responsible for...
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