History of England 1-6

Countryside Alliance, ref1, ref2, ref3

Cousins, Frank, ref1

Coventry, bombing, ref1

Coward, Noël, ref1, ref2

Cowley, Sir John, ref1

Crick, Francis, ref1

cricket, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill (1994), ref1

Cripps, Stafford: appearance and character, ref1, ref2; chancellor, ref1, ref2; rationing under, ref1; influence, ref1

Crisp, Quentin, ref1

Croatia, fascist state, ref1

Croke Park massacre (Bloody Sunday, 1920), ref1

Crosland, Anthony: The Future of Socialism, ref1; education proposals, ref1; on IMF, ref1

Crossman, Richard, ref1, ref2

Crowley, Aleister, ref1

currency see sterling

Currie, Edwina, ref1

Curzon, Lord, ref1, ref2, ref3

Cyprus: EOKA, ref1, ref2

Czechoslovakia: German population, ref1, ref2, ref3; British policy, ref1, ref2; borders guaranteed, ref1, ref2; Sudetenland ceded to Germany, ref1; new borders guaranteed, ref1; Czechia annexed by Germany, ref1; leaves eastern bloc, ref1

Dáil Éireann, ref1, ref2, ref3

Daily Express, ref1, ref2, ref3

Daily Herald, ref1

Daily Mail: on Lloyd George, ref1; support for Conservatives, ref1, ref2; on suffragettes, ref1; on munitions, ref1; publication of fake Russian letter, ref1; readership, ref1; sales, ref1; praise for Hitler, ref1; pro-Franco views, ref1; support for BUF, ref1; Macmillan reshuffle leak, ref1; on Stephen Lawrence case, ref1

Daily Mirror, ref1, ref2, ref3

Daily Telegraph, ref1

Dalton, Hugh: appearance and character, ref1; chancellor, ref1; resignation, ref1

dancing, ref1, ref2

Dangerfield, George: The Strange Death of Liberal England, ref1

Danzig: German claim, ref1, ref2; Chamberlain’s offer, ref1

Dardanelles campaign, ref1, ref2, ref3

Dave Clark Five, ref1, ref2

Davies, Ray and Dave, ref1, see also Kinks

Davison, Emily, ref1

Dawes Plan, ref1

Dawson, Lord, ref1

Dawson, W. H., ref1

Day-Lewis, Cecil: The Otterbury Incident, ref1

de Gaulle, Charles: liberation of Paris, ref1; hostility to Britain, ref1; vetoes Britain’s EEC membership, ref1, ref2; view of EEC, ref1

de Sancha, Antonia, ref1

de Valera, Éamon, ref1

Defence Force, ref1

Defence of the Realm Act (1914), ref1

defence spending: reduced, ref1, ref2; recommended increase, ref1; Chamberlain’s effort, ref1

Dehaene, Jean-Luc, ref1

Delors, Jacques, ref1, ref2, ref3

Delors Report, ref1, ref2

Democratic Unionist party, ref1

devolution, Scottish and Welsh, ref1, ref2

Diana, Princess, ref1, ref2

Dickens, Charles, ref1, ref2

disarmament: Versailles Treaty, ref1; promoting, ref1, ref2; World Disarmament Conference, ref1; public belief in, ref1, ref2; nuclear, ref1

DNA, discovery, ref1

Dobson, Frank, ref1

‘Dr Death’ (Paul Lincoln), ref1

Doctor Who (TV series), ref1, ref2

Dodd, Ken, ref1

Donegan, Lonnie, ref1

Douglas-Home, Sir Alec, ref1

Dowding, Lord, ref1

D’Oyly Carte Opera Company, ref1

Dreadnought, HMS, ref1

Dresden, bombing, ref1, ref2

drugs, recreational, ref1, ref2, ref3

Dublin parliament, ref1, ref2

Dunblane massacre, ref1

Dunlop, John Boyd, ref1

Durrell, Lawrence: Bitter Lemons, ref1

Dyer, Colonel, ref1

Easter Rising (1916), ref1, ref2

Eccles, David, ref1

Economic Advisory Council, ref1

Economist, The, ref1, ref2

Eden, Anthony: opinion of Churchill, ref1; foreign secretary, ref1; on appeasement policy, ref1; prime minister, ref1; appearance and character, ref1, ref2, ref3; political views, ref1, ref2; election (1955), ref1; Macmillan’s financial warning, ref1; Suez crisis (1956), ref1; resignation, ref1, ref2

education: Caribbean immigrants, ref1; first comprehensive school, ref1; grammar schools, ref1, ref2, ref3; secondary-modern schools, ref1; technical colleges, ref1; public schools, ref1; eleven-plus exam, ref1, ref2; Eton, ref1; attitudes to, ref1; new universities, ref1; Wilson government’s expenditure, ref1; polytechnics, ref1; fully comprehensive system proposals, ref1; comprehensive boom, ref1; free school milk, ref1; left-wing, ref1; corporal punishment, ref1

Education Acts: (1902), ref1; (1910), ref1; (1918), ref1; (1944, Butler Act), ref1

Edward VII, King: appearance and character, ref1; accession, ref1; popularity, ref1, ref2; ‘Edwardian age’, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; ‘Entente Cordiale’, ref1; view of Germans, ref1, ref2; Labour MPs, ref1; People’s Budget crisis, ref1; death, ref1, ref2

Edward VIII, King (duke of Windsor): accession, ref1; appearance and character, ref1; relationship with Wallis Simpson, ref1; abdication, ref1

Edward, Prince, ref1

Egypt, German forces expelled, ref1

Eisenhower, Dwight D., ref1

elections: ‘first-past-the-post’ system, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; right to vote, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; see also general elections

electoral reform, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

electricity: engineering, ref1; transport, ref1, ref2, ref3; nationalization, ref1; production, ref1, ref2; industry, ref1; domestic use, ref1, ref2, ref3; post-war, ref1; supply, ref1; union, ref1; cuts, ref1

Electricity (Supply) Act (1926), ref1

Elgar, Edward, ref1

Eliot, T. S.: The Waste Land, ref1; verse drama, ref1