... Gallery) UK/The Bridgeman Art Library Nationality. The announcement of Charles George “Chinese” Gordon's death produced an outpouring of public grief unlike anything in recent memory. The Gordon campaign revealed the newfound power of the press. William Gladstone himself did not oppose the projection...

... Commonwealth Palestine Second World War United Nations Lloyd George Woodrow Wilson Fourteen Points Eastern Question William Gladstone New Europe lebiscite Minorities Self-determination Partition emerged during the First World War, and at the Paris Peace Conference that followed, as a potential tool...

... in the pursuit of improved accountability to Parliament and the creation of a stronger, more independent audit office. Committed reformers Sir James Graham and William Gladstone, with strong Treasury support, were determined advocates for reform against vehement opposition. Introducing a better...

... for Total Suppression of the Liquor Trade Adelaide Auckland English Channel Panama Canal Perth Suez Canal Walker Thomas colonizer’s alcohol narrative the “beerage” Irish Home Rule United Kingdom Alliance “Permissive Bill” Theobald Mathew Daniel O’Connell John Stuart Mill Karl Marx William...

.... The chapter asks how the addition of Sections 124A (on sedition) and 153A (on class hatred) replayed early modern debates. It concludes by considering a private defamation case involving former prime minister William Gladstone that, in 1927, was compared with defamation of the Prophet Muhammad...

..., travellers, and advertising in newspapers, trade journals, and catalogues. The readership of Press books is also investigated by analyzing the available evidence of readers' experiences, particularly Henry Fynes Clinton and William Gladstone, and by studying the holdings of commercial and free public...

... period to 1914. This chapter is concerned with the shifting mental climate of the 1870s and the various developments which led to the Commissioners’ decisions. The arrangements established by the Oxford University Act of 1854, authored by William Gladstone, and the Executive Commission had done something...

... to poorer students. In March 1846, a committee of the Hebdomadal Board responded to an address on university extension bearing the names of some notable signatories, including William Gladstone and Samuel Wilberforce. extension univ Fleetwood School Gladstone William Ewart 1809–98 Hebdomadal Board Keble...

... politics, classical scholarship (in particular theories on Homer), and sexological theory, as well as in the context of Tennyson’s relationships with a range of contemporaries, including Thomas Carlyle, William Gladstone, John Stuart Mill, and Heinrich Schliemann. Carlyle Thomas dramatic monologue...

... of images, ideas, and affects that crystallized across the nineteenth century. It examines William Gladstone's Midlothian Speeches (1879), Sir Walter Scott's “Culloden Papers” (1816), Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone's An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul (1816), G. A. Henty's...

... of a new Anglican diocese and the question of whether Oxford would be opened to Dissenters. His sole mention of William Gladstone came in the context of wondering if he could successfully ‘defend’ the university, something Newman thought unlikely given Gladstone’s ‘very uncertain’ political principles (‘he...

... Froude Henry Manning Joseph Butler Newman providence slavery William Gladstone I am in perfect charity with all man kind, that is to say, I care infinitely nothing about any of them, except some dozen and a half good folks of my own sort. I bow to the [anti-slavery] African Institution...

... on the Livery Companies of the City of London 1884 Smith Stanley Edward 14th Earl of Derby Bradlaugh Charles Firth Joseph London Municipal Reform League London County Council Parry Jonathan William Gladstone Gladstonian Liberalism 1869 Endowed Schools Act Taunton Commission Lord Lyttelton James Bryce...

... Charles Blomfield William Gladstone Lord Palmerston Gibraltar chaplaincies In 1847, the Revd Richard Thomas Lowe, then the Anglican chaplain on Madeira but best known to posterity as a naturalist, became the subject of a heated exchange between two of the most redoubtable public figures of the early...

... of William Gladstone’s populist theories of oratory. “Tiresias” is further examined in the context of the representation of rapture in Tennyson’s early poem “Semele.” Gladstone William Ewart on Aeneas’s account of his lineage “Tithonus” Tennyson Wilde Oscar Carlyle Thomas Menoceus “Tiresias” Tennyson...

...With the passing of the Universities Tests Act of 1871, William Gladstone’s involvement in the politics of Oxford University diminished. Attempts by dons, Liberal and Conservative alike, to involve him in the outcome of the Royal Commission into university and college finances, which he had set up...

... Joan Liberal Party classical economics William Gladstone Henry George New Liberalism John Maynard Keynes Liberal Industrial Inquiry industrial reorganization public works British Liberalism is a historical movement at least as much as it is a philosophical creed. It has no shortage of great...

... with William Gladstone. Pearsall shows the comprehensive engagement of seemingly apolitical monologues with the rise of democracy over the course of Tennyson’s long career. Proposing a new approach to reading all Victorian dramatic monologues, this book argues against a critical tradition that sees speakers...

... of the time. The chapter concentrates on some influential tracts by Émile de Laveleye and William Gladstone, translated into Portuguese, discussing issues of religion, modernity, and race, and the publications of the Brazilian Society of Evangelical Tracts (1883–1897). Evangelicals built upon these religious...

... Conference Williams Robert election addresses William Gladstone Newcastle Programme Labour Party women’s suffrage non-party organizations Representation of the People Act 1918 In many respects, the three decades before 1918 might appear as the last hurrah of a dying political order. On the one hand...