Review
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The great chain which connects
Review of David Cannadine, Ornamentalism: How the British Saw Their Empire (Penguin, 2002).
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‘Parliament has never granted any important reform without being bullied’
Review of Martin Pugh, The Pankhursts (Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 2001).
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Too short a history
Review of Chris Cook, A Short History of the Liberal Party 1900-2001 (Palgrave, 2002).
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Too many numbers
Review of David Boyle, The Tyranny of Numbers: Why counting can’t make us happy (Harper Collins, 2001).
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‘And some have greatness thrust upon then’
Review of Roy Jenkins, Churchill (Macmillan, 2001).
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A well-connected Liberal in the court of Queen Victoria
Review of William Kuhn, Henry & Mary Ponsonby (Duckworth, 2002).
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Of rogues and ruin
Review of David McKie, Jabez – The Rise and Fall of a Victorian Rogue (Atlantic Books 2004).
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Is the future orange?
Review of Paul Marshall and David Laws (eds.), The Orange Book: Reclaiming Liberalism (Profile Books, 2004).
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A writer and pragmatist at the Liberal High Table
Review of John Powell (ed.), Liberal by Principle: The Politics of John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley, 1843-1902 (The Historians Press, 1996).