Articles
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Honiton, Dumfriesshire and the Lloyd George Fund
The use of the Lloyd George Fund in two constituencies in the 1929 election.
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Report: from Midlothian to direct mail
Parliamentary and political campaigning in the 19th and 20th centuries
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Lloyd George and the partition of Ireland
1916 – 1921: analysis of Lloyd George’s answer to the Irish Question after the Easter Rising.
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Asquith, the third home rule bill and the Easter Rising
1910 – 1916: the Liberal Government came close to granting Ireland Home Rule in 1914. This article examines why it failed and what happened after.
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Charles James Fox, the Repeal of Poynings Law, and the Act of Union
1782 – 1801: the critical period in Irish and British history during which many of the seeds of the present troubles were sown.
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Gladstone’s Midlothian Campaign of 1879
The realpolitik of Christian humanitarianism.
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Philosopher of freedom
Wilhelm von Humboldt and early German Liberalism.
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At the heart of the party
Biography of Raymond Jones (1883-1948), constituency organiser, election agent and parliamentary candidate.
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Dundee’s grand old man
The life and political career of Edmund Robertson, Lord Lochee of Gowrie (1845-1911).