Journal of Liberal Democrat History 32
Journal of Liberal Democrat History 32
Issue: 32, Autumn 2001Price: £4
Contents
The 2001 election
Examination of the Liberal Democrat performance in the election of 7 June 2001, with lessons for the party’s future strategy.
Liberal unity frustrated
Why the Liberal Party failed to patch up effectively its first major post-war split, between the supporters of Asquith and those of Lloyd George.
The final quest for Liberal reunion 1943-46
History of the attempts to reunite the Liberal Nationals with the official Liberal Party in the 1940s.
Impacts of reunification?
The electoral impact of a potential Liberal-National Liberal reunion in the 1940s.
Great Liberal Speeches
Introduction to the Liberal Democrat History Group’s latest publication.
Liberals cheer Mr Churchill
Speech: Winston Churchill at the National Liberal Club, 22 July 1943.
Jimmy
The career of one of the Liberal Party’s most colourful MPs, James de Rothschild (1878-1957).
Liberal Party membership
Liberal Party membership systems pre-merger.
Letters to the Editor: Issue 32
Violet Bonham-Carter’s diaries (Alan Beith, Hugh Pagan).
Report: post-war Liberalism and the politics of race and immigration
Report of Liberal Democrat History Group meeting of July 2001, with Lord Dholakia and Dr Shamit Saggar.
A perfect balance
Review of Jo and Laura Grimond, A Selection of Memories and Photographs 1945-1994 (Orkney Liberal Democrats, 2000).
Liberal inheritor of the Whigs
Review of Paul Scherer, Lord John Russell (Associated University Press, 1999).
Those barbarous wretches
Review of Tom Reilly, Cromwell: An Honourable Enemy (Brandon, 1999).
No proper account
Review of Eric Hopkins, Charles Masterman (1873-1927): Politician and Journalist - The Splendid Failure (Lampeter Press, 1999).