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

Journal of Liberal History

Local government

  • The Liberal Democrat performance in the 2023 local elections

    Breakthrough or consolidation? By John Curtice. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • Lib Dems in the cities

    The Liberal Democrat performance in large cities in May 2022, by Michael Meadowcroft. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • The Liberal Democrat performance in the 2022 local elections

    An analysis of where the Liberal Democrats gained council seats in May 2022

  • The Liberal rise in Richmond

    The story of how the Liberals grew their local government strength in Richmond in the 1960s and 1970s; with an introduction setting the context. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • Another Madam Mayor

    Lady Howard of Llanelli and the strange case of the Cowell-Stepneys. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • Liberals in Local Government 1967–2017

    Report of Liberal Democrat History Group fringe meeting, Bournemouth, 17 September 2017, with Kath Pinnock, Tony Greaves, Richard Kemp, Sarah Bedford, Matt Cole and Ruth Dombey; chair: Andrew Stunell. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • Madam Mayor

    The first wave of Liberal women in local government leadership 1918–1939. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • Can the Grand Old Duke of York march back up again?

    The importance of local government to the Liberal Democrats. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.

  • John Sutton Nettlefold, Liberalism and the early town planning movement

    The contribution of the chair of Birmingham’s Housing Committee, 1901-11, to the debates on slum housing and town planning. To access this content, you must purchase Annual subscription (digital) – unwaged rate or Annual subscription (digital) – standard rate.