Articles
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Berwick-upon-Tweed: A venal borough?
Berwick’s reputation for electoral corruption during the nineteenth century, and the impact of bribery on voting behaviour.
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The fighting parson
Biography of Rev Roderick Kedward MP (1881-1937).
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From left to right? The career of John Morley
Biography of John Morley (1838-1923), the leading Victorian and Edwardian Liberal who could be seen as both of the left and the right.
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David Owen and the social market economy
Examination of the Owenite concept of the ’social market, and how it was used as a political weapon.
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The pro with proven political effectiveness
Interview with Tom McNally.
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Joseph and Seebohm Rowntree
The careers of social reformers and committed Liberals Joseph (1836-1925) and Seebohm (1871-1954) Rowntree.
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The flawed strategy of the SDP
Argues that the SDP ultimately failed because its strategy was fundamentally flawed.
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Richard Cobden and British Imperialism
Cobden’s critique of British imperialism.
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Conrad Russell: An appreciation
Appreciation of the life of the historian and Liberal Democrat peer (and Honorary President of the History Group).