Feature Sir John Simon David Dutton asks whether Simon was the 'Worst Foreign Secretary since Ethelred the Unready'. David Dutton | Published in History Review Issue 43 September 2002 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Interwar periodBritainPolitical Popular articles The Rise and Fall of the US Army Camel Corps ‘The Queenship of Mathilda of Flanders’ by Laura L. Gathagan review