Journal of Liberal History 44
Journal of Liberal History 44
Issue: 44, Autumn 2004Price: £5
Contents
Sepctacular victories
Liberal wins against the odds at general elections.
News: Issue 44
Jo Grimond honoured in St Andrews.
Philosopher of freedom
Wilhelm von Humboldt and early German Liberalism.
Sir Archibald Sinclair, the Liberal Party and the abdication of King Edward VIII
How close were the Liberals to backing the King’s cause during the abdication crisis in December 1936?
Interview: Lord Geraint of Ponterwyd
Geraint Howells (1925-2004) interviewed in 2003.
Keeper of secrets
Biography of Lloyd George’s private secretary, A. J. Sylvester (1889-1989).
Public or private?
The origins of the corporate economy.
Report: Winston Churchill - Liberal politician
Report on the Liberal Democrat History Group meeting, February 2004, with Keith Robbins and Paul Addison.
Through the magnifying glass
Margaret Stacey, Banbury and the decline of the Liberal Party.
Politics and theology
Review of David W. Bebbington, The Mind of Gladstone: Religion, Homer and Politics (Oxford University Press, 2004).
Former politicians remembered
Review of Iain Dale (ed.), The Politico's Book of the Dead (Politico's, 2003).
'God made the land for the people'
Review of Patricia Lynch, The Liberal Party in Rural England 1885-1910: Radicalism and Community (Clarendon Press, 2003).
Things that never happened
Review of Duncan Brack and Iain Dale (eds.), Prime Minister Portillo and other things that never happened (Politico's, 2003).
Letters to the editor: Issue 44
Sir Clement Freud (Lord Beaumont).
Archives: Coventry archives, London Liberal Foundation and the London Liberal Party records in the London Metropolitan Archives
Liberal Party collections in the Coventry archives. London Liberal Foundation and the London Liberal Party records in the London Metropolitan Archives.