Local Liberal history
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.
Discovering Kincardineshire’s Liberal history
An article in our ‘Liberal Heritage’ series, in which well-known Liberal Democrats explore the Liberal history of their native town.
Discovering Berwick’s Liberal history
An article in our ‘Liberal Heritage’ series, in which well-known Liberal Democrats explore the Liberal history of their native town.
Birmingham: birthplace of radical Liberalism
Birmingham’s Liberal heritage.
Scarborough politicians
Review of Anne and Paul Bayliss, Scarborough’s MPs 1832 to 1906; Scarborough’s Mayors 1836 to 1906; A Biographical Dictionary (A. M. Bayliss).
Swinging in the 60s to the Liberals
Mary Murphy and Pontypridd Urban District Council.
The Glyndwr manuscripts
The Glyndwr collection at the Denbighshire Record Office throws light on the fortunes of the local Liberal Party in the 1920s and ’30s.
Last outpost of urban radicalism: Wolverhampton East, Liberal seat 1832 – 1945
Analysis of Geoffrey Mander’s Wolverhampton seat.
Hastings in 1900
The ‘khaki election’ of 1900 saw the Liberals performing poorly. This article examines one seat they gained from the Conservatives.