Articles
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Liberalism reunited: the Huddersfield experience 1945-47
How fusion between the two Liberal factions helped Liberalism survive in Huddersfield
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A ‘sincere, thorough and hearty Liberal’?
Biography of Jabez Balfour, 1843-1916.
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Ashdown as leader
In November 2000 Paddy Ashdown published the first volume of his diaries. This article comprises two interviews with him on his period as leader.
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‘His friends sat on the benches opposite’
Examination of the part played by the renegade Conservatives – the Peelites – in the creation of the Liberal Party.
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Backbench Maverick
The political life and career of Liberal MP James Myles Hogge (1873-1928).
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The Liberal Party and the South African War 1899-1902
Examination of the crisis in the Liberal Party that was provoked by the Anglo-Boer War.
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Hastings in 1900
The ‘khaki election’ of 1900 saw the Liberals performing poorly. This article examines one seat they gained from the Conservatives.
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The Liberal press and the South African War
The importance of the Liberal press in the politics of the Second Boer War.
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The peacemonger
The life and career of David Davies, the first Baron Davies of Llandinam (1880-1944).