1910-1929

Lloyd George and money

Review of Ian Ivatt, The Financial Affairs of David Lloyd George (Welsh Academic Press, 2019).
Asquith’s return to parliament at the 1920 Paisley by-election

Analysis of the by-election that returned the Liberal leader to the Commons.
Anarchism and Liberalism 1880-1980

Some anarchists were successfully influential in liberal networks, starting with many New Liberal networks around the beginning of the 20th Century. My thesis focuses on this earlier period but I am interested in anarchist influences on liberalism throughout the twentieth century. If any readers can help with informing me of their own personal experiences of…
A scandalous leader

Review of Peter Raina, The Seventh Earl Beauchamp: A victim of his times (Peter Lang, 2016).
The ‘Mangold’s Champion’

Lloyd George, the Game Laws and the campaign for rural land reform in Edwardian England.
E. D. Simon: Intellectual in politics

Biography of E. D. Simon, 1st Baron Simon of Wythenshawe.
E. D. Simon
The Liberal Party, Health Policy and the Origins of the NHS

The familiar story of the NHS has it that the health service is a Labour achievement, dating from the Attlee administration of 1945–51. But in reality the Liberal governments of the early twentieth century helped to lay the foundations of the NHS, and the welfare state as a whole. Join Dr Chris Renwick (University of…
Whig, Liberal or Tory?

Review of Simon Kerry, Lansdowne: the Last Great Whig (Unicorn, 2017).

Journal of Liberal History