Journal of Liberal History 80
Contents
Liberal History News: Issue 80
Jo Grimond centenary – Orkney weekend, 18-19 May; Viscount Bryce blue plaque unveiled in Belfast; On Liberties: Victorian Liberals and their legacies; Liberal Democrat History Group website.
Jo Grimond 1913-1993
David Steel’s commemoration lecture, given at Firth Kirk, Finstown, Orkney, 18 May 2013.
Jo Grimond: the legacy
Report of the Liberal Democrat History Group meeting at the National Liberal Club, 10 June 2013, with Peter Sloman, Harry Cowie and Michael Meadowcroft; chair: Tony Greaves.
Letters to the Editor: issue 80
Honor Balfour (Mark Egan); 1963 Dumfries by-election (David Steel); Aubrey Herbert (Lionel King); Liberals and Ireland (Sandy Waugh); Women leaders (Anthony Hook).
Liberalism and national identity
An examination of the role played by Liberalism in the Victorian construction of a national identity.
Liberal roots
The Liberal Party in a West Yorkshire constituency, 1920s-1970s.
Three acres and a cow
Jesse Collings and the Smallholdings and Allotments Act 1908.
Scapegoat for Liberalism?
Review of Antony Lentin, Banker, Traitor, Scapegoat, Spy? The Troublesome Case of Sir Edgar Speyer (Haus, 2013).
Bitterest allies
Review of Ian Cawood, The Liberal Unionist Party: A History (I.B. Tauris, 2012).
Views of Peel
Review of Richard A. Gaunt, Sir Robert Peel: The Life and Legacy (I. B. Tauris, 2010).
Son of the Grand Old Man
Review of Ros Aitken, The Prime Minister's Son: Stephen Gladstone, Rector of Hawarden (University of Chester Press, 2012).
Art at the National Liberal Club
Review of Michael Meadowcroft, A Guide to the Works of Art of the National Liberal Club, London (National Liberal Club, 2012).