In this issue: The Forbidden Ground – Gladstone and the Contagious Diseases Acts (Tony Little); Lord Geraint of Ponterwyd (Dr J. Graham Jones); Domesticity and the New Liberalism in the Edwardian press (Susanne Stoddart); Liberal archives at Flintshire Record Office (Dr J. Graham Jones); meeting report – Liberals in local government 1967–2017 (Douglas Oliver); reviews: Reekes, Two Titans, One City (Philip Davis); Freeden, Liberalism: A Very Short Introduction (Alistair J. Reid); Fawcett, Liberalism: The Life of an Idea (Tudor Jones); letters; news.