FELICITY ARBUTHNOT: For those who survived to childhood, reading and
exercise books, paper, pens, pencils, blackboards, toys, tricycles,
bicycles, scooters, all juvenile joys and normality were vetoed. When
they suffered what are normally relatively simply treated ailments,
infections, asthma, the antibiotics, inhalers needed were invariably
also vetoed or fatally delayed. All policies endorsed by Blair’s
government.
