Journal of Liberal History

England Objects to the Treaty of Versailles, June 1, 1919

Journal of Liberal History

For the discussion and research of Liberal, Liberal Democrat and SDP history

Leaders

  • Interview: Jeremy Thorpe

    Interview with the former Liberal leader.

  • Campbell as Leader

    Interview with Menzies Campbell, Leader of the Liberal Democrats 2006-07, on his political career.

  • Leader out of time

    Review of Menzies Campbell, My Autobiography (Hodder & Stoughton, 2008).

  • Campbell-Bannerman and Asquith

    Analysis of the uneasy political relationship between the two Liberal leaders.

  • Review: An extraordinary life

    Review of Paddy Ashdown, A Fortunate Life: The Autobiography of Paddy Ashdown (Aurum Press, 2009).

  • Archive: Palmerston – Hartley Library

    Palmerston’s papers at the Hartley Library, University of Southampton.

  • Archie and Clem

    The story of the relationship between the successive Liberal leaders Sir Archibald Sinclair and Clement Davies.

  • The afterlives of former Liberal prime ministers

    A look at the lives in retirement of Russell, Gladstone, Rosebery, Asquith and Lloyd George.

  • Leaders Good and Bad

    Robert Maclennan MP, himself a former leader of the SDP, and Professor Peter Clarke, leading expert on the New Liberals, looked at leaders of the Liberal Party and the SDP over the last hundred years, using analysis and anecdotes to illustrate the strengths and weaknesses of the two parties leaders. The audience was polled to…

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