The Wind and the Sun mb-width 1481 John Cleese filming the British

John Cleese filming the British comedy film 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' at the old castle of Dounne in Scotland

Treasurer to the King's Navy

6th May 1961

Under the piazzas of Covent Garden a woman is lying in the arms of a man while other figures look on

The Wind and the Sun mb-width 1481 John Cleese filming the British'The Wind and the Sun', 1886. Irish Discontent in the sunlight of the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone. On the other side, the wind comes from the Conservative Leader in the House of Lords, Lord Salisbury. One of Gladstone's first moves when assuming office at the beginning of 1886 was to introduce his Irish Home Rule Bill. This was, of course, vigorously opposed by Salisbury. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 10, 1886.