Letters to the Editor: Issue 74
The 2010 election and the coalition (Michael Meadowcroft); Pat Collins (Lionel King); Punch and cartoons (Andy Connell); Henry George the socialist (Sandy Waugh).
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Articles from the Journal of Liberal Democrat History.
Norman Angell and Angellism reconsidered
Angell’s ideas as one aspect of the New Liberalism.
David and Frances: Marriage
An examination of the build-up to the marriage of David Lloyd George and Frances Stevenson in 1943.
In further search of ‘Orpington Man’
A response to the report on the Liberal Democrat History Group meeting about ‘Orpington Man’.
The Year of the Fox
2006 sees the bicentenary of the death of the Whig leader Charles James Fox. This article looks at how Fox is commemorated in stone.
The Liberal predicament, 1945-64
How, despite the desperate state of their party, many Liberals kept the faith going at the nadir of the Liberal Party’s fortunes.
Old heroes for a new leader (2)
Liberal Democrat leadership contenders political heroes.
The Real Lloyd George
A. J. Sylvester’s classic semi-biographical work, its impact and reactions to its contents and influence.
Gladstone’s library under threat
Gladstone’s library under threat. The Gladstone Project aims to safeguard Gladstone’s library at St Deiniol’s.
Sir Frank Medlicott (1903-72)
The life and political career of a Liberal and Liberal National MP and activist.
1906: Blissful dawn?
Lecture to the Corporation of London, February 2006.
To hold the old flag
Biography of Henry Haydn Jones (1863-1950), Liberal MP for Merionethshire 1910-45.
Return from Bosnia
Paddy Ashdown interviewed on his career as Liberal Democrat leader and as High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and his views on Labour, the Lib Dems and Iraq.
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