So that's Boadicea, Elizabeth 1, Emmeline Pankhurst and Margaret Thatcher... what do you think?

BBC: Margaret Thatcher: How will history judge her?

This jibe mere truth it seemed at the time was stunningly refuted when its victim, in his resignation speech, achieved what the entire Labour Party never could and brought the Iron Lady down (and if you think iron the rudest or lady even a usual word for that bargain-basement Boadicea, think again).

ECONOMIST: Desiccated calculating bores