Elections
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The lessons of Orpington
Analysis of the importance of the by-election result for the Liberal Party.
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Fighting Orpington
The stunning by-election victory of Orpington in 1962 was the high point of the first Liberal revival. Eric Lubbock (now Lord Avebury) was the candidate.
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Report: Landslide for the left
Report of LDHG meeting of September 1996, on the 1906 election, with John Grigg and Andrew Adonis.
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The Liberal Party’s performance in 1945
Continuing the debate over the Liberal Party and the 1945 general election.
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The Liberal performance in 1945
Contribution to the continuing debate over the 1945 election: response to earlier Newsletter articles.
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The Liberal Party and the 1945 election
Personal recollections of the Liberal Party’s campaign in the 1945 general election.
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The 1936 Preston by-election
A look at the tensions the by-election caused for Liberal National and Conservative coalition partners.
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Honiton, Dumfriesshire and the Lloyd George Fund
The use of the Lloyd George Fund in two constituencies in the 1929 election.
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Berwick-upon-Tweed: A venal borough?
Berwick’s reputation for electoral corruption during the nineteenth century, and the impact of bribery on voting behaviour.