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The Economist
10 Apr 2025
Britain | The flat bit
The most conservative place in Britain
Rural Lincolnshire is mysteriously right-wing
|BOSTON
In a churchyard 12 miles south of Boston in Lincolnshire, a red granite obelisk marks the grave of the last man who represented that town as a Labour MP. Shiny and sharp-edged, the obelisk could have been cut in the past year. But that’s granite for you. The MP, William Stapleton Royce, died 101 years ago.
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