Articles
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The making of ‘The People’s William’
Analysis of Gladstone’s transformation into the most popular politician of his age.
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William Ewart Gladstone: A bicentenary perspective
Gladstone’s connections with Nottinghamshire explored.
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John Sutton Nettlefold, Liberalism and the early town planning movement
The contribution of the chair of Birmingham’s Housing Committee, 1901-11, to the debates on slum housing and town planning.
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Discovering Kincardineshire’s Liberal history
An article in our ‘Liberal Heritage’ series, in which well-known Liberal Democrats explore the Liberal history of their native town.
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Discovering Berwick’s Liberal history
An article in our ‘Liberal Heritage’ series, in which well-known Liberal Democrats explore the Liberal history of their native town.
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The 1936 Preston by-election
A look at the tensions the by-election caused for Liberal National and Conservative coalition partners.
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The Liberal predicament, 1945-64
How, despite the desperate state of their party, many Liberals kept the faith going at the nadir of the Liberal Party’s fortunes.
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Joyce Cary – Liberal traditions
A celebration of the work of the English novelist Joyce Cary, and its roots in Liberal ideas.
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Liberalism and the National Government, 1931-40
An examination of the impact of the National Government on the Liberal Party.