Articles
W. E. Gladstone: Lessons and Legacy
Introduction to this special issue of the Journal.
Report: Reforming the Lords
Report of LDHG meeting of January 1998, with Vernon Bogdanor and Lord Carrington.
Victory at Paisley
Asquith’s return to Parliament in 1920.
The 8:30 Club: a Liberal Debating Society of the 1930s
What issues concerned Liberal activists in the 1930s? This article examines the records of one young Liberal group.
Ending equidistance
Traces the story of the adoption and abandonment of the Liberal Democrat strategy of ‘equidistance’.
Research notes: Issue 18
Chronology of key Alliance dates; bibliography: sources on Alliance history.
Merger hopes and fears: Were they realised?
Alliance into merger: how has it worked? The myths and the realities.
One man’s pride
The lost opportunities of the Alliance years. David Owen and his impact on the Alliance.
The Alliance and after: The travelling of a necessary road
Was it all worth it? A look back at the Alliance years.