Journal of Liberal History 75
Journal of Liberal History 75

Contents
William Ewart Gladstone: A bicentenary perspective
Gladstone’s connections with Nottinghamshire explored.
The making of 'The People's William'
Analysis of Gladstone’s transformation into the most popular politician of his age.
The 1936 Preston by-election
A look at the tensions the by-election caused for Liberal National and Conservative coalition partners.
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.
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.
Liberal Party fortunes in the Isle of Wight 1900-1910
The political and electoral history of a Liberal-Conservative marginal seat.
Winston Churchill: Liberal or Tory?
Report of a conference fringe meeting, 9 March 2012, with Sir Alan Beith MP and Professor Martin Pugh, chair: Baroness Maddock.
Lloyd George, diplomacy and international affairs
Review of Michael Graham Fry, And Fortune Fled: David Lloyd George, the First Democratic Statesman, 1916-1922 (Peter Lang, 2011).
Keynes' world-view
Review of Gilles Dostaler, Keynes and His Battles (Edward Elgar, 2007).
Labour and the Liberal decline
Review of John Shepherd and Keith Laybourn, Britain's First Labour Government (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006).