Articles
Clement Davies: An underestimated Welshman and politician
Clement Davies led the Liberal Party from 1945 to 1956. This article reviews his life and career.
William Lygon
Biography of William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp (1872-1938).
Report: Liberalism and nationalism: allies or enemies?
Report of LDHG meeting of March 1999, with Donald Gorrie MP and Gordon Lishman.
Mill on limited liability partnerships
Not only a notable philosopher, John Stuart Mill was also active on many political issues of the day. Robert Ingham looks at one, topical once again.
Gladstone and books
The Gladstone Lecture, given at St Deiniol’s Library, Hawarden, on 8 July 1998, in the centenary year of Gladstone’s death.
Lloyd George and the Conservative Party
As politicians today grapple with the so-called ‘Third Way,’ perhaps they should consider the lessons of the past.
Old heroes for a new leader
Liberal Democrat leadership candidates describe their historical inspirations.
Liberal leaderships
As the Liberal Democrats enter their second leadership contest, Robert Ingham looks at contests of the past.
From Liberalism to Nationalism
The political career of David Murray, one politician who epitomised the relationship between Liberals and Nationalists in Scotland.