Local Liberal history
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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).
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Swinging in the 60s to the Liberals
Mary Murphy and Pontypridd Urban District Council.
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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.
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Last outpost of urban radicalism: Wolverhampton East, Liberal seat 1832 – 1945
Analysis of Geoffrey Mander’s Wolverhampton seat.
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Hastings in 1900
The ‘khaki election’ of 1900 saw the Liberals performing poorly. This article examines one seat they gained from the Conservatives.
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Local history: Epsom & Ewell Social Democrats
David Gourley on joining the SDP in 1981 and working with the Liberals through the Alliance and merger.
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Local history: Wembley Young Liberals in the 1950s
Alan Knight on being active in the Wembley North Young Liberals in the early 1950s.
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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.
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Report: Liberalism in the west
Report of LDHG meeting of March 2000 on Liberalism in western England, with Michael Steed and Malcolm Brown.