Journal articles (8)
Meetings (3)
Archives: individuals (1)
PhD theses (11)


Journal articles


The Old Age Pensions Act, 1908

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 60 ')

Analysis of the introduction and implementation of the first state pensions, brought in one hundred years ago.



The 'People's Budget' a century on

(from journal ' ')

Examination of the genesis, content and impact of Lloyd George's famous Budget of one hundred years ago.



The 'People's Budget' a century on

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 64 ')

An examination of the genesis, content and impact of Lloyd George's famous Budget of one hundred years ago.



Economic strategies and the New Liberalism

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 54 ')

New Liberal economic strategies, including free trade and social reform



Report: 'Taxes that will bring forth fruit' - The centenary of the People's Budget of 1909

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 63 ')

Report of meeting of 12 January 2009, with Kenneth O. Morgan and Vince Cable MP.



Report: Founding the welfare state

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 61 ')

Report of fringe meeting of 14 September 2008, with Ian Packer and Joe Harris.



Radical Reform Group

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 67 ')

Examination of the group's formation, history and publications.



Review: Edwardian Liberalism

(from journal ' Journal of Liberal History 65 ')

Review of H. V. Emy, Liberals, Radicals and Social Politics, 1892-1914.






Meetings


'Taxes that will bring forth fruit' - The centenary of the People's Budget of 1909

Monday 12 January 2009
Following the introduction of Old Age Pensions by the Liberal government of H H Asquith in 1908 and the plans to legislate for limited unemployment and sickness benefit through National Insurance, Ch...


Founding the welfare state

Sunday 14 September 2008
A hundred years ago, in 1908, H. H. Asquith's government introduced the Old Age Pensions Bill. This was just the beginning of a comprehensive Liberal programme of social reform, including nation...


From Beveridge to Blair: Reform of the Welfare State

Monday 22 September 1997
"Social Insurance and Allied Services - report by Sir William Beveridge" was published in December 1942, and its proposals were passed into legislation by Attlees goverrnment between 1945 a...





Archives: individuals


Beveridge, William

Beveridge's papers at London School of Economics ...
archive url: http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/archives





PhD theses


Joseph Chamberlain and the Unauthorized Programme


Oxford D.Phil. , 1970


Labour's attitudes to social reform, 1900-14

Supervisors - Professor Ian Levitt and Dr. Alan Pratt
Central Lancashire, M.Phil , 2002


Monmouthshire and the Education Act, 1902: the 'Welsh revolt' of 1902-5, a study in conflict between national and local government in the field of education


London, M.Phil , 1996


Radicalism and reform in Burnley, 1842-70

Supervisor - Dr. Iorwerth J. Prothero
Manchester, Ph.D , 1997


Sir Jerom Murch: case study of a Unitarian liberal and his impact on the Bath community, 1833-95

Supervisor - Dr. David Brooke
Bath, Ph.D , 1996


The penal thought and practice of Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, secretary of state for the Home Department, February 1910 to October 1911


London, M.Phil , 2004


The radicalism of Joseph Chamberlain: his ideas and actions in the context of Birmingham in the 1870s

Supervisor - Dr. Carl S.A. Chinn
Birmingham, M.Phil , 1998


The social and political activity of the Cadbury family: a study in manipulative capitalism

Supervisor - Professor Roy A. Lowe
Wales, Ph.D , 2002


The strange death of British Liberalism: the Liberal summer schools' movement and the making of the Yellow Book in the 1920s

Supervisor - Professor Ben J. Pimlott
London, Ph.D , 2001


The strange death of Labour England: collective provision and social cohesion in Southwark, 1950-2000

Supervisor - Professor Avner Offer
Oxford, M.Phil , 2002


War, reconstruction and the Fisher Act of 1918

Supervisor - Dr. P. Searby
Cambridge, M.Litt , 1995