History of England 1-6

Lloyd George, David: chancellor, ref1, ref2; background, character and career, ref1; relationship with Asquith, ref1; ‘People’s Budget’ (1909), ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; George V’s view of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; response to strikes (1910–11), ref1, ref2; response to suffragettes, ref1; view of Law, ref1; view of Dardanelles plan, ref1; munitions department proposal, ref1; wartime reputation, ref1; minister of munitions, ref1; view of conscription, ref1; Irish Home Rule plan, ref1; war secretary, ref1; coalition government, ref1; supporters, ref1, ref2, ref3; war strategy, ref1, ref2; national coalition (1918), ref1, ref2; election victory (1918), ref1, ref2; cabinet (1918), ref1; Versailles peace conference and Treaty, ref1, ref2; unemployment insurance, ref1; action against strikers, ref1; public spending cuts, ref1; response to IRA campaign, ref1, ref2; fourth Irish Home Rule Bill (1920), ref1; sale of peerages and knighthoods, ref1; support for Greece, ref1; resignation, ref1, ref2; Liberal leadership (1926), ref1; election campaign (1929), ref1; public works programme, ref1, ref2, ref3; Independent Liberals, ref1; opinion of Chamberlain, ref1; on need for Russian support, ref1; calls for Chamberlain’s resignation, ref1; on Macmillan, ref1

local councils: women serving on, ref1; housing, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; elections, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; Thatcher’s view of, ref1; community charge (poll tax), ref1, ref2, ref3; obligation to asylum seekers, ref1

Locarno Treaty (1925), ref1, ref2, ref3

London: suburbs, ref1, ref2; transport, ref1, ref2; homelessness, ref1; traffic, ref1, ref2; Zeppelin raids, ref1, ref2; nightclubs, ref1; hunger marches, ref1, ref2; IRA terror attacks, ref1; general strike, ref1; expansion, ref1; housebuilding, ref1, ref2; BUF marches, ref1; preparations for war (1939), ref1, ref2, ref3; evacuation of children, ref1, ref2; Blitz, ref1, ref2, ref3; NHS rejected by doctors, ref1; hospitals, ref1; coffee bars, ref1; comprehensive education, ref1; smog, ref1, ref2; Notting Hill riots (1958), ref1; Brixton riots (1981), ref1; Harrods bombing, ref1; GLC, ref1, ref2; mugging, ref1; IRA bombs (1996), ref1; Assembly, ref1; Countryside Alliance march, ref1; Carnival against Capitalism, ref1

Loog Oldham, Andrew, ref1

Loos, Battle of (1915), ref1

Lords, House of: Tory-dominated, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; rejects People’s Budget, ref1; abolition suggested, ref1; veto issue, ref1; passes People’s Budget, ref1; veto restricted, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7; new peers, ref1; rejects third Home Rule Bill, ref1; leadership, ref1; vote on capital punishment, ref1; challenge to ban on homosexuals in armed forces, ref1; asylum legislation issue, ref1; number of hereditary peers reduced, ref1

LSD, ref1, ref2

Ludendorff, General, ref1

Luftwaffe, ref1, ref2, ref3

Lulu, ref1

Maastricht Treaty (1991–3), ref1, ref2; opt-outs, ref1, ref2, ref3

McCartney, Paul, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

MacDonald, Ramsay: background and political views, ref1, ref2; Lib–Lab pact, ref1; election (1906), ref1; on strikes (1910), ref1; pacifist principles, ref1, ref2, ref3; gradualist socialism, ref1; loses seat (1918), ref1; career, ref1; Labour leadership, ref1; administration, ref1, ref2; cabinet (1924), ref1; foreign policy, ref1; resignation, ref1; general strike (1926), ref1; election results (1929), ref1; administration, ref1; cabinet (1929), ref1; on Great Depression, ref1; economic policies, ref1, ref2; prime minister in emergency coalition (National Government), ref1, ref2; expelled from Labour party, ref1; election (1931), ref1; position in National Government, ref1, ref2, ref3; disarmament cause, ref1; relationship with Mussolini, ref1; old age, ref1; opinion of Edward VIII, ref1

McGuinness, Martin, ref1

McKenna, Reginald, ref1

Mackenzie, Kelvin, ref1

McLaughlin, Mitchell, ref1

MacLean, Donald, ref1

McLeigh, Sir John, ref1

MacLeod, Iain, ref1

Macmillan, Harold: on planned economy, ref1; opinion of Churchill, ref1; financial warning to Eden, ref1; prime minister, ref1; appearance and character, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; Ghana speech (1960), ref1; ‘wind of change’ speech in South Africa (1960), ref1; supporters, ref1; critics, ref1; ‘stop-go’ economics, ref1, ref2; cabinet reshuffle, ref1; nuclear policy, ref1; US relations, ref1; Profumo affair, ref1; resignation, ref1; passports for Ugandan Asians, ref1

Macpherson report (1999), ref1

Macstiofain, Sean, ref1