1910-1929
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Emily Hobhouse and the Controversy over the Destruction of Leuven in World War I
Emily Hobhouse’s role in attempting to reveal the facts behind the German destruction of the Belgian city of Leuven in 1914.
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‘A Very English Gentleman’
The life of Captain the Hon. Thomas Charles Reginald Agar-Robartes, Liberal MP 1906, 1907-15.
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The last of the Liberals
The career and political thought of Francis Wrigley Hirst (1873-1953).
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Decline and Fall: the Liberal Party and the general elections of 1922, 1923 and 1924
For the Liberal Party, the three general elections of 1922,1923 and 1924 represented a terrible journey from postwar disunity to reunion, and near return to government to dramatic and prolonged decline. Arguably, this was the key period which relegated the Liberals to the third-party status from which they have still never escaped. The Liberal Democrat…
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Liberal roots
The Liberal Party in a West Yorkshire constituency, 1920s-1970s.