Articles
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Introduction to the History Group
A welcome to the first edition of the Liberal Democrat History Group newsletter.
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Introductory reading list
Short reading list on Liberal history.
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Gladstone and the Conservative collapse
Analysis of the article on The Conservative Collapse in the Fortnightly Review of 1 May 1880, published anonymously but written by Gladstone.
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Dishing the Whigs in Winchester
The impact of electoral reform in the nineteenth century on elections in Winchester.
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The Inverness turning point
How the Liberals’ near-miss in the Inverness by-election of 1954 proved a turning point in the party’s fortunes.
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Last of the Midland radicals
Biography of Sir Geoffrey Mander, Liberal MP for Wolverhampton East, 1929-45.
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Last outpost of urban radicalism: Wolverhampton East, Liberal seat 1832 – 1945
Analysis of Geoffrey Mander’s Wolverhampton seat.
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Tom Horabin remembered
Personal memoir of Tom Horabin MP.
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Beveridge in person
An encounter with Lord Beveridge.