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Authors: Paddy Ashdown

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  • Da Zhong,
    1
  • Dalmatia,
    1
  • Dalyell, Tam,
    1
  • Dame Alice Harper Girls School,
    1
  • Danube, River,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Darling, Alistair,
    1
  • Dartmoor Bickleigh,
    1
    • Exe estuary and,
      1
    • living rough on,
      1
      ,
      2
    • map reading,
      1
    • marching across,
      1
      ,
      2
    • training,
      1
      ,
      2
      ,
      3
      ,
      4
    • World War Two camp,
      1
  • Dartmouth,
    1
  • Davey, Ed,
    1
  • Davies, Chris,
    1
  • Davos Conference,
    1
  • Dayak language,
    1
  • Dayaks,
    1
  • Dayton Peace Agreement,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
    ,
    5
  • D-day,
    1
  • ‘dead parrot’ affair,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Debating Society, Bedford School,
    1
  • Dećani,
    1
  • Defeat into Victory
    (Field Marshal Slim),
    1
  • Defence Diving School,
    1
  • demolition,
    1
  • Despatch Box,
    1
  • Devizes-to-Westminster canoe race,
    1
  • Devon,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Dhala,
    1
  • Diana, Princess,
    1
  • Dilberović, Suada,
    1
  • Dinaric Alps,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Diocletian,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Diplomatic Service,
    1
  • diving,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Domesday Book,
    1
  • Donaghadee,
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    5
  • Donne, John,
    1
  • Donnelly, Brian,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Doone Valley,
    1
  • Dorchester,
    1
  • Dorset Youth Service,
    1
    ,
    2
  • ‘Down by the Sally Gardens’,
    1
  • Downing, Alisoun (sister),
    1
  • Downing Street,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Drake, Francis,
    1
  • ‘Drake’s Fireships’,
    1
  • Drenica,
    1
  • Drew, Clarence,
    1
  • Drina River,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
  • Dubrovnik,
    1
  • DUCS,
    1
  • Dundrum Bay,
    1
  • Dunkirk,
    1
  • Dunlop, John Boyd,
    1
  • Durmitor,
    1
  • Dykes, Hugh,
    1
  • Earl Grey tea,
    1
  • East Hendred,
    1
  • East India Company,
    1
  • Eastbourne,
    1
  • Ecclestone, Bernie,
    1
  • Echo (E) Company
    1
    • Commando Royal Marines,
      1
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      ,
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  • Eden, Clarissa,
    1
  • education,
    1
  • Edward VI,
    1
  • Effendi, Yassin,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Eid Mohamed,
    1
  • 848 Squadron,
    1
  • Eleven Plus,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Ellis, Mark,
    1
  • environment,
    1
  • Epping Forest,
    1
  • Ettrick Bridge,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
  • Eusemere,
    1
  • Exchange Rate Mechanism,
    1
  • Exe Valley,
    1
  • Exmoor,
    1
  • Exmouth,
    1
  • explosives,
    1
  • Exton Station,
    1
  • extra-territoriality,
    1
  • Eyre, John,
    1
    ,
    2
  • fags (public school),
    1
  • ‘fairy ring champignons’,
    1
  • Falkland Islands,
    1
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    2
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    3
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    4
  • Falls Road,
    1
  • Farrar’s, Bedford School,
    1
  • Farris, Joan,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Farris, Les,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
  • Ferdinand and Isabella,
    1
  • Ferhadija,
    1
  • fighting,
    1
  • First Afghan War,
    1
  • ‘First Steps Back from the Brink’ (Paddy Ashdown and Richard Holme),
    1
    ,
    2
  • Firth of Clyde,
    1
  • fishing,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Fitch, Rodney,
    1
  • Fitzherbert, Margaret,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Fitzsimmons, Anna Mary (great grandmother),
    1
  • Five Nations tournament,
    1
  • 5 Waterloo Lane, Yeovil,
    1
  • Flanagan, Ronnie,
    1
  • Flax Street (Crumlin Road),
    1
  • Florence,
    1
  • Foot, Michael,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Foreign Office,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Forth, HMS,
    1
  • 42 Commando, Royal Marines,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Fourth Piano Concerto (Ludwig van Beethoven),
    1
  • Frapple, Sarah,
    1
  • Freedom of Information,
    1
  • Freemasons,
    1
  • French language,
    1
  • Freud, Clement,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Friends of the Earth,
    1
  • Frome,
    1
  • Fukienese,
    1
  • ‘Gang of Four’,
    1
    ,
    2
  • ‘Garden Party, The’ (Hilaire Belloc),
    1
  • Garrison,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Garth House,
    1
  • Geneva START,
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    2
    • United Nations posting,
      1
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      2
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      3
      ,
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  • Geneva, Lake,
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    3
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    4
  • Geneva Convention,
    1
  • Geneva Peace Conferences,
    1
  • Geneva University,
    1
  • Genscher, Hans Dietrich,
    1
  • German language,
    1
  • Germany,
    1
    ,
    2
  • ghillies,
    1
  • Ghurkas,
    1
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    2
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    3
    ,
    4
  • Gibraltar,
    1
  • Gillespie, General Sir Robert ‘Rollo’,
    1
  • Gladstone, William Ewart,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Glasgow Central,
    1
  • Glasnevin Cemetery,
    1
  • Glastonbury,
    1
  • Glen Kin,
    1
  • Glenbank,
    1
  • Glickman, Dan,
    1
  • Globe and Laurel,
    1
  • Glomfjord,
    1
  • Goat Fell,
    1
  • ‘Goldfish’,
    1
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    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Gone with the Wind,
    1
  • Good Friday Agreement,
    1
  • Goodlad, Alastair,
    1
  • Goražde,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Gordon, Angus,
    1
  • Gow, Ian,
    1
  • Goya, Francisco,
    1
  • Gravelines,
    1
  • Great Education Reform Bill (‘Gerbil’),
    1
  • Great Hall, Bedford School,
    1
  • Greece,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Green Party,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Greenmantle
    (John Buchan),
    1
  • Greenock,
    1
  • Grender, Peter,
    1
  • Griffith-Jones, Miss,
    1
  • Griffiths, Colonel Pat,
    1
  • Grimond, Jo,
    1
  • Grosvenor Hotel, Belfast,
    1
  • Guardian
    Ashdown criticised,
    1
    • Beith and,
      1
    • Ming Campbell/Gordon Brown talks,
      1
    • Tricia Howard,
      1
    • writes for,
      1
      ,
      2
  • Guards,
    1
  • Guernsey,
    1
  • Gulf War (first),
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Günefl, Turan,
    1
  • Gunner, Gillian,
    1
  • Gunong Raya,
    1
  • Hague, The,
    1
  • Hague, William,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hain, Peter,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hakka,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Haley, Bill and the Comets,
    1
  • Ham Hill,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hamid,
    1
  • Hamilton, Neil,
    1
  • Hamleys,
    1
  • Harding, Sydney,
    1
  • Harland and Wolfe,
    1
  • Harris, John,
    1
  • Hartridge, David,
    1
  • Hartridge, Dorothy,
    1
  • Harvey, Nick,
    1
  • Haslar, Blondie,
    1
  • Hastings
    aircraft,
    1
  • Hayden, Caitlin,
    1
  • Heads of Chancery,
    1
  • Heads of House,
    1
  • Healey, Denis,
    1
  • Heath, Ted,
    1
  • Heavy Weapons Training School,
    1
  • Hedderwick, Sue
    see
    O’Sullivan, Sue
  • Heidelberg,
    1
  • Hell’s Angels,
    1
  • Henry, William,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Herbert, Aubrey,
    1
  • Hercules,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Heroes of Telemark,
    The,
    1
  • Herzegovina see Bosnia Heseltine, Michael,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hewison, Robert,
    1
  • Hibbs, John,
    1
  • Highland Toffee,
    1
  • Hill, Christopher,
    1
  • Hollingworth, Larry,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Hollingsworth family,
    1
  • Hollywood Reservoir,
    1
  • Holme, Richard Ashdown confides in,
    1
    • Blair and coalition with the Lib Dems,
      1
    • defence and nuclear disarmament,
      1
    • importance of to Ashdown,
      1
    • mentioned,
      1
    • proposes for Lords,
      1
    • secret contact with Mandelson,
      1
  • Holy Loch,
    1
  • Home Rule,
    1
  • homosexuality,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hong Kong,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
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    5
    ,
    6
  • Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank,
    1
  • Hooper, Alan,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
  • Horrabridge,
    1
  • ‘Horrors of War’ (Francisco de Goya),
    1
  • Horsea Island,
    1
  • Hoskins, Lottie,
    1
  • Hotel Auberson,
    1
  • Houndstone,
    1
  • House of Commons,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • House of Lords,
    1
  • Howard, Tricia,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Howarth, Alan,
    1
  • Howe, Geoffrey,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Howe, Sergeant Gillie,
    1
  • Hudson, Robert (grandfather),
    1
  • Hudson family,
    1
  • Hughes, Graham,
    1
  • Hughes, Simon,
    1
    ,
    2
    ,
    3
    ,
    4
  • Huhne, Chris,
    1
  • Hungary,
    1
  • Hurd, Douglas,
    1
  • Huseinović, Hasib,
    1
  • Hussein, Saddam,
    1
    ,
    2
  • Hussein of Jordan, King,
    1
  • Hutton, Captain Wilfred,
    1
  • Hyannisport,
    1

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