Events
From the Darkness into the Light
The discovery of a box of old cine reels, under the stairs of the Lossiemouth home of Britain's first Labour Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, provide insights to his remarkable life and times. Ramsay MacDonald remains a controversial figure to some and unknown to most. But no-one did more to shape the early Labour Party and make it a credible alternative party of government, replacing the Liberals as the main opposition to the Conservatives. The events of 1931 and his expulsion from the Labour Party have cast a long shadow over his reputation and achievements which has lasted to this very day...