The Trumpington bed burial is shown in full in this composite image. University of Cambridge “The main point of doing it is to humanize her,” Lucy said, referring to the facial reconstruction.

Baroness Trumpington, the former World War Two codebreaker and British politician, has died at the age of 96. Her son Adam Barker broke the news on Twitter on Monday, writing that “she had a ...

The Trumpington bed burial is an excavated burial site in the village of Trumpington, Cambridgeshire. It contained the skeleton of a woman later deemed to be 16 years old when she died.

Baroness Trumpington appears weakened, lying in bed, but her sense of duty prevails. “I am thrilled to be receiving it,” she says, mustering the voice that dominated British public life for so ...

BARONESS BADASS Baroness Trumpington dead – Lords V-flicker who was chatted up by Lloyd George and appeared on Have I Got News for You died aged 96 ...

Lady Trumpington was posh but unstuffy, a traditionalist who loved to disrupt. She was the one-time health minister who was a chain-smoker. At a public school speech day in the Sixties, ...

Baroness Trumpington’s robust greeting sets the scene for what is to follow. In one hand she grasps a walking stick, with the other she is wrestling with her spring-loaded front door.

Trumpington was educated at boarding schools in England and France and, apart from a course at a secretarial college, never sat an exam – but she was fluent in French, German and Italian.

A football stadium will not be built in Cambridgeshire as a part of a development plan that also includes an 8,000-home town at Waterbeach.

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