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1 giorno fa · Until 1997 the seat was held by one Conservative or another save for the very early 20th century Official Opposition leadership of Henry Campbell-Bannerman and the follow-on first part of his premiership, governing in minority, and later – from 1945 – five of the six years seeing Labour's landslide Attlee ministry.
3 giorni fa · Under prime ministers Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1905–1908) and H. H. Asquith (1908–1916), the Liberal Party passed reforms that created a basic welfare state. Although Asquith was the party leader, its dominant figure was David Lloyd George.
2 giorni fa · In December 1905, Balfour resigned as prime minister and King Edward VII invited the Liberal leader Henry Campbell-Bannerman to take his place. Hoping to secure a working majority in the House of Commons, Campbell-Bannerman called a general election in January 1906, which the Liberals won. Churchill won the Manchester North West seat.
2 giorni fa · Exclusive: Both the Tories and Labour leaderships stand accused of ‘rigging’ safe seat selections for their friends and allies. Rishi Sunak ’s allies have been accused of “operating a ...
3 giorni fa · This attitude comes with derision of the fringes – those who have the impudence to believe things could be substantially different to how they currently are. But Liberal prime ministers once remade the country. Gladstone fought for Home Rule for Ireland; Campbell-Bannerman and Asquith founded the welfare state.
4 giorni fa · Mr Campbell Bannerman is chairman of the grassroots Conservative Democratic Organisation (CDO) seeking to reform the party structures and give members more of a say. He said: “I am afraid this is not new but it is clear that a small clique is operating a chumocracy parachuting people they like into winnable seats.
3 giorni fa · Campbell's study is coherently organised, exploring the different facets of the eugenics movements in both colony and metropole. Chapter one effectively sets the context; chapter two focuses on British eugenics, empire and race.
