Adams, Richard, and Greenwood, Xavier, ‘Oxford and Cambridge University Colleges Hold £21bn in Riches’, Guardian, 28 May 2018Google Scholar

Bale, Tim, ‘How the Tory Party Can Solve Its Membership Crisis, in Three Easy Steps’, Guardian, 3 October 2017Google Scholar

Bale, Tim ‘Will the New Tory Intake Help to Build a More Progressive Party? Don’t Count on It’, Guardian, 19 December 2019Google Scholar

Barber, Lionel, ‘The Treasury Today: A Devalued Currency?’, Prospect, 30 November 2020Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon, ‘Ministers Take the Biscuit’, Times Higher Education Supplement, 3 October 1997Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon ‘Thirty Years After She Quit, We Need a New Dose of Thatcherism’, Sunday Times, 22 November 2020Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon ‘Was “Sunny Jim” Really Such a Disastrous PM?’, Sunday Telegraph, 22 November 2020Google Scholar

‘Boris Johnson Steps Down as MP: Former Prime Minister’s Statement in Full’, Sky News, https://news.sky.com/story/boris-johnson-steps-down-as-mp-former-prime-ministers-statement-in-full-12899717 (accessed 23 August 2023)Google Scholar

Bush, Stephen, ‘What is an Ethnic Minority Anyway’, Financial Times, 8 November 2022, www.ft.com/content/62ff7211-312d-4cf0-b919-aaf9fe20fde9 (accessed 18 May 2023).Google Scholar

Campbell, Sophie, ‘Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: Sixty Years of Royal Tours’, Daily Telegraph, 11 May 2012.Google Scholar

Casciani, Dominic, ‘Record Immigration Levels to UK’, BBC News, 20 October 2005, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4359756.stm (accessed 7 November 2020)Google Scholar

Edgington, Tom, ‘What are the Biggest Government Defeats?’, BBC News, 15 January 2019, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46879887 (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

English, Otto, ‘No Place for God in British Politics’, Politico Forum, 23 December 2019.Google Scholar

Filby, Eliza, ‘The Death of Tory Anglicanism’, Spectator, 21 November 2013Google Scholar

Green, David Allen, ‘How the Myth of Judicial Activism Has Taken on a Life of Its Own’, Prospect, 28 February 2020Google Scholar

Green, S. J. D., ‘Review of Will Hay, “Lord Liverpool: A Political Life”’, Law and Liberty, 13 May 2019, www.lawliberty.org/book-review/robert-jenkinson-second-earl-of-liverpool-guarantor-of-britains-stability-in-a-turbulent-time (accessed 15 November 2020)Google Scholar

Harris, Kenneth, ‘“A Prime Minister governs by curiosity … ”: Harold Wilson Talks about His Job to Kenneth Harris’, Observer, 24 October 1965Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, ‘The Throne behind the Power’, The Economist, 24 December 1994Google Scholar

Hinsliff, Gaby, ‘Under New Management: Is Carrie Symonds the Real Power at No 10?’, Observer, 29 November 2020Google Scholar

Hjelmgaard, Kim, ‘Trump’s UK Visit: What You Need to Know, from Royal Ceremony to Protests in London’, USA Today, 3 June 2019, https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/1284000001 (accessed 8 December 2020).Google Scholar

Hope, Christopher, ‘Top Tory Donors Look Set to Lose Out on Peerages’, Daily Telegraph, 19 July 2020Google Scholar

Lammy, David, ‘Review: “Who Runs This Place? The Anatomy of Britain in the 21st Century”, Anthony Sampson’, Guardian, 10 April 2004Google Scholar

Lane-Fox, Robin, ‘All in Good Taste’, Financial Times, 16 August 2013Google Scholar

‘Lloyd George Off to Paris: Bonar Law Makes the Trip, as Usually, by Airplane’, New York Times, 12 January 1919Google Scholar

Mason, Chris, ‘London 2012: What Exactly Is a Cobra Meeting?’ BBC News, 23 July 2012, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18958032 (accessed 27 November 2020)Google Scholar

Merry, Robert W., ‘His Wild Swing Missed but Donald Trump has Beaten America into his Image’, The Sunday Times, 8 November 2020Google Scholar

‘Neville Chamberlain’s Declaration of War’, Observer, 6 September 2009Google Scholar

‘Net Migration to UK Rises to 333,000 – Second Highest on Record’, BBC News, 26 May 2016, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36382199 (accessed 7 November 2020)Google Scholar

Rai, Arpan, ‘Leaked Pentagon Documents Claim Elite British Special Forces are in Ukraine’, Independent, 12 April 2023, www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/uk-special-forces-ukraine-pentagon-leak-b2318290.htmlGoogle Scholar

Saunders, Robert, ‘Britain at the End of History’, New Statesman, 7 October 2020.Google Scholar

Scott, Patrick, ‘With 28 Defeats and Resignations Galore Was Theresa May the Weakest Prime Minister Ever?’, Daily Telegraph, 24 May 2019, www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/03/26/20-defeats-historic-loss-parliamentary-control-no-majority-theresa (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘Illness in Office is Nothing New for a Leader under Strain’, The Times, 7 April 2020Google Scholar

‘Senex ’, Letter to the Editor, The Times, 2 May 1950Google Scholar

Theakston, Kevin, ‘Academics Rate David Cameron among Worst Post-War Prime Ministers’, The Conversation, 13 October 2016, www.theconversation.com/academics-rate-david-cameron-among-worst-post-war-prime-ministers-66780 (accessed 6 December 2020)Google Scholar

Thévoz, Seth, ‘Inside the Elite Tory Fundraising Regime’, Open Democracy, 9 December 2019, www.opendemocracy.net/en/dark-money-investigations/inside-elite-tory-fundraising-machine (accessed 1 December 2020)Google Scholar

Travers, Tony, ‘Local Government: Margaret Thatcher’s Eleven Year War’, Guardian, 9 April 2013Google Scholar

Walker, Peter, ‘Tom Watson Peerage Rejected by Lords Vetting Commission’, Guardian, 1 June 2020Google Scholar

Watt, Nicholas, ‘Blair U-turn on EU Referendum’, Guardian, 19 April 2004Google Scholar

White, Michael, ‘The History of PMQs’, Guardian, 27 October 2011Google Scholar

Witchell, Nicholas, ‘The Queen Is the Most Photographed Woman in the World – But She’s Spent Plenty of Time Behind the Camera Too’, Radio Times, 21 April 2016Google Scholar

Yorke, Harry, Hope, Christopher, and Penna, Dominic, ‘Boris Johnson in “Wallpaper for Access” Row over Lord Brownlow’s Plans for Exhibition’, Telegraph, 6 January 2022, www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/01/06/boris-johnson-failed-disclose-key-flat-refurbishment-messages (accessed 21 April 2023)Google Scholar

Ziegler, Philip, ‘How the Last Tory–Liberal Deal Fell Apart’, Sunday Times, 9 May 2010Google Scholar

BBC News, 7 July 1999Google Scholar

BBC News, 23 September 2014Google Scholar

BBC News, 19 October 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 13 November 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 25 November 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 19 September 2022Google Scholar

Daily Telegraph, 3 January 1956Google Scholar

Daily Telegraph, 8 December 2005Google Scholar

Guardian, 6 May 2001Google Scholar

Guardian, 12 June 2007Google Scholar

Guardian, 13 September 2007Google Scholar

Guardian, 31 August 2008Google Scholar

Guardian, 25 February 2009Google Scholar

Guardian, 14 September 2014Google Scholar

Guardian, 24 July 2019CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Guardian, 19 October 2020CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Independent, 20 March 2013Google Scholar

Independent, 4 September 2023Google Scholar

London Daily Post, 23 September 1735Google Scholar

Metro, 25 July 2019Google Scholar

New Statesman, 2 September 2020Google Scholar

New York Times, 9 October 1994Google Scholar

Stamford Mercury, 1 April 1721Google Scholar

Sunday Times, 20 August 2023Google Scholar

The Times, 26 June 1945Google Scholar

The Times, 5 May 2010Google Scholar

The Times, 4 September 2019Google Scholar

The Times, 5 October 2020Google Scholar

Archbishop of Canterbury, speech, 10 May 2023, HoL, https://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/speaking-writing/speeches/illegal-migration-bill-second-reading-house-lords-speech (accessed 22 May 2023)Google Scholar

Baldwin, Stanley, speech at Queens Hall, 17 March 1931CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Balls, Ed, speech at King’s College, London, 20 November 2020Google Scholar

Bercow, John, ‘New Parliament, New Opportunity’, speech to the Centre for Parliamentary Studies, 6 July 2010Google Scholar

Canning, George, ‘Song for the Inauguration of the Pitt Club’, 25 May 1802Google Scholar

Gladstone, William, Political Speeches in Scotland, November and December 1879 (Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1879)Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, ‘The Statecraft of Clement Attlee’, The Thirteenth Annual Attlee Foundation Lecture, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, 14 February 1995Google Scholar

Johnson, Boris, Conservative Party Conference Speech, 6 October 2020Google Scholar

Lloyd George, David, speech at Mansion House, 21 July 1911; reported in The Times, 22 July 1911Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold, ‘Winds of Change’ speech, delivered to the Parliament of South Africa, 3 February 1960Google Scholar

Macpherson, Nicholas, ‘The Origins of Treasury Control’, speech, 16 January 2013, www.gov.uk/government/speeches/speech-by-the-permanent-secretary-to-the-treasury-sir-nicholas-macpherson-the-origins-of-treasury-control (accessed 24 November 2020)Google Scholar

Macpherson, Nicholas ‘Treasury Orthodoxy: Fact or Fiction?’, speech, Strand Group, Edinburgh, 1 November, 2022Google Scholar

Patel, Priti, Conservative Party Conference Speech, 4 October 2020Google Scholar

Pitt, William, The Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on a Motion for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, House of Commons, 2 April 1792 (London: James Phillips, 1792)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘When, How and Why the FCO Lost Out to Downing Street and the Prospects for Power Returning to the FCO’, talk at the FCO, 6 February 2020Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret, speech to Conservative Group for Europe, 16 April 1975Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret ‘Speech Presenting New Standard to No. 10 Squadron RAF’, Margaret Thatcher Foundation, 30 September 1988, www.margaretthatcher.org/document/107348 (accessed 15 November 2020)Google Scholar

Williams, Lady (Jane Portal), lecture on Churchill at Number 10, November 2018Google Scholar

Asquith, H. H. Fifty Years in Parliament, vol. II (London: Cassell, 1926)Google Scholar

Asquith, H. H. Memories and Reflections, 2 vols. (London: Little, Brown, 1928)Google Scholar

Balfour, Arthur, Retrospect: An Unfinished Autobiography, 1848–1886 (London: Houghton Mifflin, 1930)Google Scholar

Brock, Michael, and Brock, Eleanor (eds.), Margot Asquith’s Great War Diary, 1914–1916: The View from Downing Street (Oxford University Press, 2014)Google Scholar

Brown, Gordon, My Life, Our Times (London: Random House, 2017)Google Scholar

Brown, Sarah, Behind the Black Door (London: Ebury, 2011)Google Scholar

Callaghan, Jim, Time and Chance (London: Collins, 1987)Google Scholar

Cameron, David, For the Record (London: William Collins, 2019)Google Scholar

Churchill, Winston, The Second World War, 6 vols. (London: Houghton Mifflin, 1948–53)Google Scholar

Clarke, Ken, Kind of Blue: A Political Memoir (London: Pan Macmillan, 2016)Google Scholar

Cook, Robin, The Point of Departure (London: Pocket Books, 2003)Google Scholar

Douglas-Home, Alec, The Way the Wind Blows: An Autobiography of Lord Home (London: HarperCollins, 1976)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony, Facing the Dictators (London: Cassell, 1962)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony Full Circle: The Memoirs of Sir Anthony Eden (London: Cassell, 1960)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony The Reckoning (London: Cassell, 1965)Google Scholar

Foot, M. R. D., and Matthew, G. C. G. (eds.), The Gladstone Diaries, 14 vols. (Oxford University Press, 1968–94)Google Scholar

Fox, Charles, Memoirs, vol. I (London: R. Bentley, 1853)Google Scholar

Greville, Henry, Leaves from the Diary of Henry Greville, ed. Countess of Stafford, , vol. IV (London: Smith, Elder, 1905)Google Scholar

Grey, Edward, Twenty-Five Years, 1892–1916 (New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925)Google Scholar

Healey, Denis, The Time of My Life (London: Michael Joseph, 1989)Google Scholar

Heath, Edward, The Course of My Life: The Autobiography of Edward Heath (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1998)Google Scholar

Heseltine, Michael, Life in the Jungle: My Autobiography (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2000)Google Scholar

Hutchinson, Horace G. (ed.), Private Diaries of the Rt. Hon. Sir Algernon West (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1922)Google Scholar

Lawson, Nigel, The View from No. 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (London: Bantam Press, 1992)Google Scholar

Lloyd George, David, War Memoirs of David Lloyd George, 6 vols. (London: Little, Brown, 1936)Google Scholar

Lloyd George, Frances, The Years that are Past (London: Hutchinson, 1967)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold, At the End of the Day, 1961–1963 (London: Macmillan, 1973)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold Pointing the Way, 1959–1961 (London: Macmillan, 1972)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold Riding the Storm, 1956–1959 (London: Macmillan, 1971)Google Scholar

Major, John, The Autobiography (London: HarperCollins, 1999)Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret, The Autobiography (London: Harper Press, 2013)Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret The Downing Street Years (London: HarperCollins, 1993)Google Scholar

Waldegrave, James, Memoirs, from 1754 to 1758 (London: John Murray, 1821)Google Scholar

Wilson, Harold, Final Term: The Labour Government, 1974–1976 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979)Google Scholar

Wilson, Harold The Labour Government, 1964–1970: A Personal Record (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971)Google Scholar

Aspinall, A. (ed.), The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales, 1770–1812 (London: Cassell, 1964)Google Scholar

Aspinall, A. (ed.), The Letters of King George IV (Cambridge University Press, 1938)Google Scholar

Attlee, Clement, and Pitts, Denis, Clem Attlee: The Granada Historical Records Interview (London: Panther, 1967)Google Scholar

Beveridge, Sir William, Report by Sir William Beveridge (London: HMSO, 1942)Google Scholar

Browning, Andrew (ed.), English Historical Documents, 1660–1714 (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1953)Google Scholar

Burke, Edmund, ‘A Letter to a Noble Lord’ (1796), Harvard Classics, 24.4 (New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1909–14), para 16, www.bartleby.com/24/4/1.html (accessed 20 November 2020)Google Scholar

Burke, Edmund ‘Thoughts on the Present Discontent’ in The Works (Boston: Little, Brown, 1881)Google Scholar

Clarke, Tom, My Northcliffe Diary (New York: Cosmopolitan; London: Victor Gollancz, 1931)Google Scholar

Fortescue, John (ed.), The Correspondence of King George the Third, from 1760 to December 1783, vol. II(London: Cass, 1967)Google Scholar

Gardiner, Samuel Rowson (ed.), The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 (Oxford University Press, 1906)Google Scholar

Giles, J. A. (trans.), The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (London: G. Bell & Sons, 1914)Google Scholar

Historic Manuscripts Commission, The Manuscripts of the Earl of Dartmouth (London, 1887)Google Scholar

McIlwain, Charles Howard (ed.), The Political Works of James I (Cambridge, ma: Harvard University Press, 1918)Google Scholar

Parker, Charles Stuart (ed.), Sir Robert Peel: From His Private Papers, 3 vols. (London: John Murray, 1899)Google Scholar

Toynbee, Paget, Mrs (ed.), The Letters of Horace Walpole, vol. IV: 1756–1760 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1903)Google Scholar

Peel, George (ed.), The Private Letters of Sir Robert Peel (London: John Murray, 1920)Google Scholar

‘A Review of the Life of John Duke of Marlborough’ in Rose, John Benson, Historical Tracts (London: William Clowes and Sons, 1869)Google Scholar

Smith, Paul (ed.), Lord Salisbury on Politics: A Selection of His Articles in the Quarterly Review, 1860–1883 (Cambridge University Press, 1972)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Williams, E. N. (ed.), The Eighteenth-Century Constitution: Documents and Commentary (Cambridge University Press, 1960)Google Scholar

Bartlett, Gail, and Everett, Michael, ‘The Royal Prerogative’, House of Commons Library, 17 August 2017, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn03861 (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Burton, Matthew, and Tunnicliffe, Richard, ‘Membership of Political Parties in Great Britain’, House of Commons Library Research Briefing, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05125 (accessed 21 April 2023)Google Scholar

The Cabinet Manual (London: Cabinet Office, 2011)Google Scholar

Civil Service Commission, ‘About the Commission’, www.civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/about-the-commission (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

‘Code of Conduct for Special Advisors’, Cabinet Office, December 2016, https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/832599/201612_Code_of_Conduct_for_Special_Advisers.pdf (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

The Commissioner for Public Appointments, https://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Cygan, Adam, and Cowie, Graham, ‘The Prorogation Dispute of 2019: One Year On’, House of Commons Library, 24 September 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9006 (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Cygan, Adam, and Cowie, Graham ‘Prorogation One Year On: A Case for Reform?’, House of Commons Library, 24 September 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prorogation-a-case-for-reform (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Dawson, Joanna, Lalic, Maria, and Holland, Sue, ‘Human Rights in the UK (Debate Pack)’, House of Commons Library, 12 February 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2019–0031 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Department of Employment and Productivity, In Place of Strife: A Policy for Industrial Relations (London: HMSO, 1969)Google Scholar

Dymond, Glen, and Deadman, Hugo, The Salisbury Doctrine, House of Lords Library Note, 30 June 2006Google Scholar

Electoral Commission, ‘Conservative Party Fined for Inaccurate Donation Report’, 9 December 2021, www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre/conservative-party-fined-inaccurate-donation-report (accessed 13 August 2023)Google Scholar

Electoral Commission, www.electoralcommission.org.uk (accessed 14 November 2020)Google Scholar

House of Commons Committee of Privileges, Fifth Report – Matter referred on 21 April 2022 (conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson): Final Report, HC #564, 15 June 2023Google Scholar

House of Commons Committee of Privileges, Matter referred on 21 April 2022: Co-ordinated campaign of interference in the work of the Privileges Committee, HC1652, 29 June 2023Google Scholar

House of Lords Appointments Commission, https://lordsappointments.independent.gov.uk/the-commission-2 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Judicial Appointments Commission, www.judicialappointments.gov.uk (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Kelly, Richard, Confidence Motions Briefing Paper, House of Commons Library, No. 02873, 14 March 2019Google Scholar

List of Board of Trade Records, vol. IV (London: HMSO, 1978)Google Scholar

Ministerial Code (London: Cabinet Office, August 2019)Google Scholar

Monthly Review of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4 (January–June 1917)Google Scholar

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland, ‘More Powers for Scotland – What Happens Next?’, GOV.UK, 22 January 2015, www.gov.uk/government/news/more-powers-for-scotland-what-happens-next (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

‘Past Prime Ministers’, GOV.UK, 2020, www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers (accessed 21 October 2020)Google Scholar

‘Peter Hennessy interview with Robert Armstrong’, Mile End Group, 6 November 2012, www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Cabinet_Secretary_Interviews/2012-Robert_Armstrong-Interview.pdf (accessed 20 November 2020)Google Scholar

Public Administration Select Committee, Taming the Prerogative: Strengthening Ministerial Accountability to Parliament (HC 422, 2003–4) (London: HMSO)Google Scholar

Russell, Meg, ‘A More Legitimate and More Powerful Upper House? The Semi-Reformed House of Lords’, ESRC Report, 2008, http://sp.ukdataservice.ac.uk/doc/6982/mrdoc/pdf/6982_esrc_end-of-award_report.pdf (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Sandford, Mark, ‘Directly-Elected Mayors’, House of Commons Library, 18 February 2019, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05000 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Uberoi, Elise, and Kelly, Richard ‘The Fixed-Term Parliaments Act’, House of Commons Library, 14 January 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-fixed-term-parliaments-act (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Uberoi, Elise, and Lees, Rebecca, ‘Ethnic Diversity in Politics and Public Life’, House of Commons Library, 23 October 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn01156 (accessed 31 December 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill, explanatory notes, https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/2859/publications (accessed 23 October 2023)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘Government Defeats in the House of Lords’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/faqs/house-of-lords-faqs/lords-govtdefeats (accessed 19 October 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘“Mr Balfour’s Poodle”?’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/houseoflords/parliamentacts/overview/balfourspoodle (accessed 15 October 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘State Opening of Parliament’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/how/occasions/stateopening (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Woodhouse, John, ‘Freedom of Information Requests’, House of Commons Library, 8 March 2019, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn02950 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Adams, Richard, and Greenwood, Xavier, ‘Oxford and Cambridge University Colleges Hold £21bn in Riches’, Guardian, 28 May 2018Google Scholar

Bale, Tim, ‘How the Tory Party Can Solve Its Membership Crisis, in Three Easy Steps’, Guardian, 3 October 2017Google Scholar

Bale, Tim ‘Will the New Tory Intake Help to Build a More Progressive Party? Don’t Count on It’, Guardian, 19 December 2019Google Scholar

Barber, Lionel, ‘The Treasury Today: A Devalued Currency?’, Prospect, 30 November 2020Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon, ‘Ministers Take the Biscuit’, Times Higher Education Supplement, 3 October 1997Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon ‘Thirty Years After She Quit, We Need a New Dose of Thatcherism’, Sunday Times, 22 November 2020Google Scholar

Bogdanor, Vernon ‘Was “Sunny Jim” Really Such a Disastrous PM?’, Sunday Telegraph, 22 November 2020Google Scholar

‘Boris Johnson Steps Down as MP: Former Prime Minister’s Statement in Full’, Sky News, https://news.sky.com/story/boris-johnson-steps-down-as-mp-former-prime-ministers-statement-in-full-12899717 (accessed 23 August 2023)Google Scholar

Bush, Stephen, ‘What is an Ethnic Minority Anyway’, Financial Times, 8 November 2022, www.ft.com/content/62ff7211-312d-4cf0-b919-aaf9fe20fde9 (accessed 18 May 2023).Google Scholar

Campbell, Sophie, ‘Queen’s Diamond Jubilee: Sixty Years of Royal Tours’, Daily Telegraph, 11 May 2012.Google Scholar

Casciani, Dominic, ‘Record Immigration Levels to UK’, BBC News, 20 October 2005, http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4359756.stm (accessed 7 November 2020)Google Scholar

Edgington, Tom, ‘What are the Biggest Government Defeats?’, BBC News, 15 January 2019, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46879887 (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

English, Otto, ‘No Place for God in British Politics’, Politico Forum, 23 December 2019.Google Scholar

Filby, Eliza, ‘The Death of Tory Anglicanism’, Spectator, 21 November 2013Google Scholar

Green, David Allen, ‘How the Myth of Judicial Activism Has Taken on a Life of Its Own’, Prospect, 28 February 2020Google Scholar

Green, S. J. D., ‘Review of Will Hay, “Lord Liverpool: A Political Life”’, Law and Liberty, 13 May 2019, www.lawliberty.org/book-review/robert-jenkinson-second-earl-of-liverpool-guarantor-of-britains-stability-in-a-turbulent-time (accessed 15 November 2020)Google Scholar

Harris, Kenneth, ‘“A Prime Minister governs by curiosity … ”: Harold Wilson Talks about His Job to Kenneth Harris’, Observer, 24 October 1965Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, ‘The Throne behind the Power’, The Economist, 24 December 1994Google Scholar

Hinsliff, Gaby, ‘Under New Management: Is Carrie Symonds the Real Power at No 10?’, Observer, 29 November 2020Google Scholar

Hjelmgaard, Kim, ‘Trump’s UK Visit: What You Need to Know, from Royal Ceremony to Protests in London’, USA Today, 3 June 2019, https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/1284000001 (accessed 8 December 2020).Google Scholar

Hope, Christopher, ‘Top Tory Donors Look Set to Lose Out on Peerages’, Daily Telegraph, 19 July 2020Google Scholar

Lammy, David, ‘Review: “Who Runs This Place? The Anatomy of Britain in the 21st Century”, Anthony Sampson’, Guardian, 10 April 2004Google Scholar

Lane-Fox, Robin, ‘All in Good Taste’, Financial Times, 16 August 2013Google Scholar

‘Lloyd George Off to Paris: Bonar Law Makes the Trip, as Usually, by Airplane’, New York Times, 12 January 1919Google Scholar

Mason, Chris, ‘London 2012: What Exactly Is a Cobra Meeting?’ BBC News, 23 July 2012, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18958032 (accessed 27 November 2020)Google Scholar

Merry, Robert W., ‘His Wild Swing Missed but Donald Trump has Beaten America into his Image’, The Sunday Times, 8 November 2020Google Scholar

‘Neville Chamberlain’s Declaration of War’, Observer, 6 September 2009Google Scholar

‘Net Migration to UK Rises to 333,000 – Second Highest on Record’, BBC News, 26 May 2016, www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-eu-referendum-36382199 (accessed 7 November 2020)Google Scholar

Rai, Arpan, ‘Leaked Pentagon Documents Claim Elite British Special Forces are in Ukraine’, Independent, 12 April 2023, www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/uk-special-forces-ukraine-pentagon-leak-b2318290.htmlGoogle Scholar

Saunders, Robert, ‘Britain at the End of History’, New Statesman, 7 October 2020.Google Scholar

Scott, Patrick, ‘With 28 Defeats and Resignations Galore Was Theresa May the Weakest Prime Minister Ever?’, Daily Telegraph, 24 May 2019, www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/03/26/20-defeats-historic-loss-parliamentary-control-no-majority-theresa (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘Illness in Office is Nothing New for a Leader under Strain’, The Times, 7 April 2020Google Scholar

‘Senex ’, Letter to the Editor, The Times, 2 May 1950Google Scholar

Theakston, Kevin, ‘Academics Rate David Cameron among Worst Post-War Prime Ministers’, The Conversation, 13 October 2016, www.theconversation.com/academics-rate-david-cameron-among-worst-post-war-prime-ministers-66780 (accessed 6 December 2020)Google Scholar

Thévoz, Seth, ‘Inside the Elite Tory Fundraising Regime’, Open Democracy, 9 December 2019, www.opendemocracy.net/en/dark-money-investigations/inside-elite-tory-fundraising-machine (accessed 1 December 2020)Google Scholar

Travers, Tony, ‘Local Government: Margaret Thatcher’s Eleven Year War’, Guardian, 9 April 2013Google Scholar

Walker, Peter, ‘Tom Watson Peerage Rejected by Lords Vetting Commission’, Guardian, 1 June 2020Google Scholar

Watt, Nicholas, ‘Blair U-turn on EU Referendum’, Guardian, 19 April 2004Google Scholar

White, Michael, ‘The History of PMQs’, Guardian, 27 October 2011Google Scholar

Witchell, Nicholas, ‘The Queen Is the Most Photographed Woman in the World – But She’s Spent Plenty of Time Behind the Camera Too’, Radio Times, 21 April 2016Google Scholar

Yorke, Harry, Hope, Christopher, and Penna, Dominic, ‘Boris Johnson in “Wallpaper for Access” Row over Lord Brownlow’s Plans for Exhibition’, Telegraph, 6 January 2022, www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2022/01/06/boris-johnson-failed-disclose-key-flat-refurbishment-messages (accessed 21 April 2023)Google Scholar

Ziegler, Philip, ‘How the Last Tory–Liberal Deal Fell Apart’, Sunday Times, 9 May 2010Google Scholar

BBC News, 7 July 1999Google Scholar

BBC News, 23 September 2014Google Scholar

BBC News, 19 October 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 13 November 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 25 November 2020Google Scholar

BBC News, 19 September 2022Google Scholar

Daily Telegraph, 3 January 1956Google Scholar

Daily Telegraph, 8 December 2005Google Scholar

Guardian, 6 May 2001Google Scholar

Guardian, 12 June 2007Google Scholar

Guardian, 13 September 2007Google Scholar

Guardian, 31 August 2008Google Scholar

Guardian, 25 February 2009Google Scholar

Guardian, 14 September 2014Google Scholar

Guardian, 24 July 2019CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Guardian, 19 October 2020CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Independent, 20 March 2013Google Scholar

Independent, 4 September 2023Google Scholar

London Daily Post, 23 September 1735Google Scholar

Metro, 25 July 2019Google Scholar

New Statesman, 2 September 2020Google Scholar

New York Times, 9 October 1994Google Scholar

Stamford Mercury, 1 April 1721Google Scholar

Sunday Times, 20 August 2023Google Scholar

The Times, 26 June 1945Google Scholar

The Times, 5 May 2010Google Scholar

The Times, 4 September 2019Google Scholar

The Times, 5 October 2020Google Scholar

Archbishop of Canterbury, speech, 10 May 2023, HoL, https://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/speaking-writing/speeches/illegal-migration-bill-second-reading-house-lords-speech (accessed 22 May 2023)Google Scholar

Baldwin, Stanley, speech at Queens Hall, 17 March 1931CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Balls, Ed, speech at King’s College, London, 20 November 2020Google Scholar

Bercow, John, ‘New Parliament, New Opportunity’, speech to the Centre for Parliamentary Studies, 6 July 2010Google Scholar

Canning, George, ‘Song for the Inauguration of the Pitt Club’, 25 May 1802Google Scholar

Gladstone, William, Political Speeches in Scotland, November and December 1879 (Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1879)Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, ‘The Statecraft of Clement Attlee’, The Thirteenth Annual Attlee Foundation Lecture, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, 14 February 1995Google Scholar

Johnson, Boris, Conservative Party Conference Speech, 6 October 2020Google Scholar

Lloyd George, David, speech at Mansion House, 21 July 1911; reported in The Times, 22 July 1911Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold, ‘Winds of Change’ speech, delivered to the Parliament of South Africa, 3 February 1960Google Scholar

Macpherson, Nicholas, ‘The Origins of Treasury Control’, speech, 16 January 2013, www.gov.uk/government/speeches/speech-by-the-permanent-secretary-to-the-treasury-sir-nicholas-macpherson-the-origins-of-treasury-control (accessed 24 November 2020)Google Scholar

Macpherson, Nicholas ‘Treasury Orthodoxy: Fact or Fiction?’, speech, Strand Group, Edinburgh, 1 November, 2022Google Scholar

Patel, Priti, Conservative Party Conference Speech, 4 October 2020Google Scholar

Pitt, William, The Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, on a Motion for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, House of Commons, 2 April 1792 (London: James Phillips, 1792)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘When, How and Why the FCO Lost Out to Downing Street and the Prospects for Power Returning to the FCO’, talk at the FCO, 6 February 2020Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret, speech to Conservative Group for Europe, 16 April 1975Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret ‘Speech Presenting New Standard to No. 10 Squadron RAF’, Margaret Thatcher Foundation, 30 September 1988, www.margaretthatcher.org/document/107348 (accessed 15 November 2020)Google Scholar

Williams, Lady (Jane Portal), lecture on Churchill at Number 10, November 2018Google Scholar

Asquith, H. H. Fifty Years in Parliament, vol. II (London: Cassell, 1926)Google Scholar

Asquith, H. H. Memories and Reflections, 2 vols. (London: Little, Brown, 1928)Google Scholar

Balfour, Arthur, Retrospect: An Unfinished Autobiography, 1848–1886 (London: Houghton Mifflin, 1930)Google Scholar

Brock, Michael, and Brock, Eleanor (eds.), Margot Asquith’s Great War Diary, 1914–1916: The View from Downing Street (Oxford University Press, 2014)Google Scholar

Brown, Gordon, My Life, Our Times (London: Random House, 2017)Google Scholar

Brown, Sarah, Behind the Black Door (London: Ebury, 2011)Google Scholar

Callaghan, Jim, Time and Chance (London: Collins, 1987)Google Scholar

Cameron, David, For the Record (London: William Collins, 2019)Google Scholar

Churchill, Winston, The Second World War, 6 vols. (London: Houghton Mifflin, 1948–53)Google Scholar

Clarke, Ken, Kind of Blue: A Political Memoir (London: Pan Macmillan, 2016)Google Scholar

Cook, Robin, The Point of Departure (London: Pocket Books, 2003)Google Scholar

Douglas-Home, Alec, The Way the Wind Blows: An Autobiography of Lord Home (London: HarperCollins, 1976)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony, Facing the Dictators (London: Cassell, 1962)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony Full Circle: The Memoirs of Sir Anthony Eden (London: Cassell, 1960)Google Scholar

Eden, Anthony The Reckoning (London: Cassell, 1965)Google Scholar

Foot, M. R. D., and Matthew, G. C. G. (eds.), The Gladstone Diaries, 14 vols. (Oxford University Press, 1968–94)Google Scholar

Fox, Charles, Memoirs, vol. I (London: R. Bentley, 1853)Google Scholar

Greville, Henry, Leaves from the Diary of Henry Greville, ed. Countess of Stafford, , vol. IV (London: Smith, Elder, 1905)Google Scholar

Grey, Edward, Twenty-Five Years, 1892–1916 (New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925)Google Scholar

Healey, Denis, The Time of My Life (London: Michael Joseph, 1989)Google Scholar

Heath, Edward, The Course of My Life: The Autobiography of Edward Heath (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1998)Google Scholar

Heseltine, Michael, Life in the Jungle: My Autobiography (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2000)Google Scholar

Hutchinson, Horace G. (ed.), Private Diaries of the Rt. Hon. Sir Algernon West (New York: E. P. Dutton, 1922)Google Scholar

Lawson, Nigel, The View from No. 11: Memoirs of a Tory Radical (London: Bantam Press, 1992)Google Scholar

Lloyd George, David, War Memoirs of David Lloyd George, 6 vols. (London: Little, Brown, 1936)Google Scholar

Lloyd George, Frances, The Years that are Past (London: Hutchinson, 1967)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold, At the End of the Day, 1961–1963 (London: Macmillan, 1973)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold Pointing the Way, 1959–1961 (London: Macmillan, 1972)Google Scholar

Macmillan, Harold Riding the Storm, 1956–1959 (London: Macmillan, 1971)Google Scholar

Major, John, The Autobiography (London: HarperCollins, 1999)Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret, The Autobiography (London: Harper Press, 2013)Google Scholar

Thatcher, Margaret The Downing Street Years (London: HarperCollins, 1993)Google Scholar

Waldegrave, James, Memoirs, from 1754 to 1758 (London: John Murray, 1821)Google Scholar

Wilson, Harold, Final Term: The Labour Government, 1974–1976 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979)Google Scholar

Wilson, Harold The Labour Government, 1964–1970: A Personal Record (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971)Google Scholar

Aspinall, A. (ed.), The Correspondence of George, Prince of Wales, 1770–1812 (London: Cassell, 1964)Google Scholar

Aspinall, A. (ed.), The Letters of King George IV (Cambridge University Press, 1938)Google Scholar

Attlee, Clement, and Pitts, Denis, Clem Attlee: The Granada Historical Records Interview (London: Panther, 1967)Google Scholar

Beveridge, Sir William, Report by Sir William Beveridge (London: HMSO, 1942)Google Scholar

Browning, Andrew (ed.), English Historical Documents, 1660–1714 (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1953)Google Scholar

Burke, Edmund, ‘A Letter to a Noble Lord’ (1796), Harvard Classics, 24.4 (New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1909–14), para 16, www.bartleby.com/24/4/1.html (accessed 20 November 2020)Google Scholar

Burke, Edmund ‘Thoughts on the Present Discontent’ in The Works (Boston: Little, Brown, 1881)Google Scholar

Clarke, Tom, My Northcliffe Diary (New York: Cosmopolitan; London: Victor Gollancz, 1931)Google Scholar

Fortescue, John (ed.), The Correspondence of King George the Third, from 1760 to December 1783, vol. II(London: Cass, 1967)Google Scholar

Gardiner, Samuel Rowson (ed.), The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660 (Oxford University Press, 1906)Google Scholar

Giles, J. A. (trans.), The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (London: G. Bell & Sons, 1914)Google Scholar

Historic Manuscripts Commission, The Manuscripts of the Earl of Dartmouth (London, 1887)Google Scholar

McIlwain, Charles Howard (ed.), The Political Works of James I (Cambridge, ma: Harvard University Press, 1918)Google Scholar

Parker, Charles Stuart (ed.), Sir Robert Peel: From His Private Papers, 3 vols. (London: John Murray, 1899)Google Scholar

Toynbee, Paget, Mrs (ed.), The Letters of Horace Walpole, vol. IV: 1756–1760 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1903)Google Scholar

Peel, George (ed.), The Private Letters of Sir Robert Peel (London: John Murray, 1920)Google Scholar

‘A Review of the Life of John Duke of Marlborough’ in Rose, John Benson, Historical Tracts (London: William Clowes and Sons, 1869)Google Scholar

Smith, Paul (ed.), Lord Salisbury on Politics: A Selection of His Articles in the Quarterly Review, 1860–1883 (Cambridge University Press, 1972)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Williams, E. N. (ed.), The Eighteenth-Century Constitution: Documents and Commentary (Cambridge University Press, 1960)Google Scholar

Bartlett, Gail, and Everett, Michael, ‘The Royal Prerogative’, House of Commons Library, 17 August 2017, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn03861 (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Burton, Matthew, and Tunnicliffe, Richard, ‘Membership of Political Parties in Great Britain’, House of Commons Library Research Briefing, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05125 (accessed 21 April 2023)Google Scholar

The Cabinet Manual (London: Cabinet Office, 2011)Google Scholar

Civil Service Commission, ‘About the Commission’, www.civilservicecommission.independent.gov.uk/about-the-commission (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

‘Code of Conduct for Special Advisors’, Cabinet Office, December 2016, https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/832599/201612_Code_of_Conduct_for_Special_Advisers.pdf (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

The Commissioner for Public Appointments, https://publicappointmentscommissioner.independent.gov.uk (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Cygan, Adam, and Cowie, Graham, ‘The Prorogation Dispute of 2019: One Year On’, House of Commons Library, 24 September 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9006 (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Cygan, Adam, and Cowie, Graham ‘Prorogation One Year On: A Case for Reform?’, House of Commons Library, 24 September 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prorogation-a-case-for-reform (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Dawson, Joanna, Lalic, Maria, and Holland, Sue, ‘Human Rights in the UK (Debate Pack)’, House of Commons Library, 12 February 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2019–0031 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Department of Employment and Productivity, In Place of Strife: A Policy for Industrial Relations (London: HMSO, 1969)Google Scholar

Dymond, Glen, and Deadman, Hugo, The Salisbury Doctrine, House of Lords Library Note, 30 June 2006Google Scholar

Electoral Commission, ‘Conservative Party Fined for Inaccurate Donation Report’, 9 December 2021, www.electoralcommission.org.uk/media-centre/conservative-party-fined-inaccurate-donation-report (accessed 13 August 2023)Google Scholar

Electoral Commission, www.electoralcommission.org.uk (accessed 14 November 2020)Google Scholar

House of Commons Committee of Privileges, Fifth Report – Matter referred on 21 April 2022 (conduct of Rt Hon Boris Johnson): Final Report, HC #564, 15 June 2023Google Scholar

House of Commons Committee of Privileges, Matter referred on 21 April 2022: Co-ordinated campaign of interference in the work of the Privileges Committee, HC1652, 29 June 2023Google Scholar

House of Lords Appointments Commission, https://lordsappointments.independent.gov.uk/the-commission-2 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Judicial Appointments Commission, www.judicialappointments.gov.uk (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Kelly, Richard, Confidence Motions Briefing Paper, House of Commons Library, No. 02873, 14 March 2019Google Scholar

List of Board of Trade Records, vol. IV (London: HMSO, 1978)Google Scholar

Ministerial Code (London: Cabinet Office, August 2019)Google Scholar

Monthly Review of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 4 (January–June 1917)Google Scholar

Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland, ‘More Powers for Scotland – What Happens Next?’, GOV.UK, 22 January 2015, www.gov.uk/government/news/more-powers-for-scotland-what-happens-next (accessed 7 December 2020)Google Scholar

‘Past Prime Ministers’, GOV.UK, 2020, www.gov.uk/government/history/past-prime-ministers (accessed 21 October 2020)Google Scholar

‘Peter Hennessy interview with Robert Armstrong’, Mile End Group, 6 November 2012, www.civilservant.org.uk/library/Cabinet_Secretary_Interviews/2012-Robert_Armstrong-Interview.pdf (accessed 20 November 2020)Google Scholar

Public Administration Select Committee, Taming the Prerogative: Strengthening Ministerial Accountability to Parliament (HC 422, 2003–4) (London: HMSO)Google Scholar

Russell, Meg, ‘A More Legitimate and More Powerful Upper House? The Semi-Reformed House of Lords’, ESRC Report, 2008, http://sp.ukdataservice.ac.uk/doc/6982/mrdoc/pdf/6982_esrc_end-of-award_report.pdf (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Sandford, Mark, ‘Directly-Elected Mayors’, House of Commons Library, 18 February 2019, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05000 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Uberoi, Elise, and Kelly, Richard ‘The Fixed-Term Parliaments Act’, House of Commons Library, 14 January 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/the-fixed-term-parliaments-act (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Uberoi, Elise, and Lees, Rebecca, ‘Ethnic Diversity in Politics and Public Life’, House of Commons Library, 23 October 2020, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn01156 (accessed 31 December 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill, explanatory notes, https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/2859/publications (accessed 23 October 2023)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘Government Defeats in the House of Lords’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/faqs/house-of-lords-faqs/lords-govtdefeats (accessed 19 October 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘“Mr Balfour’s Poodle”?’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/houseoflords/parliamentacts/overview/balfourspoodle (accessed 15 October 2020)Google Scholar

UK Parliament, ‘State Opening of Parliament’, 2020, www.parliament.uk/about/how/occasions/stateopening (accessed 12 November 2020)Google Scholar

Woodhouse, John, ‘Freedom of Information Requests’, House of Commons Library, 8 March 2019, https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn02950 (accessed 13 November 2020)Google Scholar

Anderson, Olive, ‘Loans versus Taxes: British Financial Policy in the Crimean War’, Economic History Review, 16/2 (December 1963), pp. 314–27CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Ball, Stuart, ‘The 1922 Committee: The Formative Years 1922–45’, Parliamentary History, 9/1 (1990), pp. 129–57CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Beckford, James A., ‘Politics and Religion in England and Wales’, Daedulus, 120/ 3 (1991), pp. 179–201Google Scholar

Calingaert, Michael, ‘Italy’s Choice: Reform or Stagnation’, Current History, 107/ 707 (March 2008), pp. 105–111, www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/03_italy_calingaert.pdf (accessed 26 November 2020)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Campbell, John, Holmes, Martin, and Jones, G. W., ‘Thatcherism’, Contemporary Record, 1/3 (1987), pp. 2–24CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Cooper, Richard, ‘William Pitt, Taxation, and the Needs of War’, Journal of British Studies, 22/1 (1982), pp. 94–103CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Dalingwater, Louise, ‘Civil Service Reform and the Legacy of Thatcherism’, Observatoire de la Société Brittanique, 17 (2015), pp. 61–78CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Green, E. H. H., ‘The Treasury Resignations of 1958: A Reconsideration’, Twentieth Century British History, 11/4 (2000), pp. 409–30.CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, and Welsh, David, ‘Lords of All They Surveyed? Churchill’s Ministerial “Overlords” 1951–1953’, Parliamentary Affairs, 51/1 (1998), pp. 62–70CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Henrekson, Magnus, ‘The Peacock and Wiseman Displacement Effect: A Reappraisal and a New Test’, European Journal of Political Economy, 6/3 (1990), pp. 245–60CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Hilton, Boyd, ‘Peel: A Reappraisal’, Historical Journal, 22/3 (1979), pp. 585–614CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Hollister, C. Warren, ‘The Origins of the English Treasury’, English Historical Review, 93/367 (1978), pp. 262–75Google Scholar

Kennedy, P. M., ‘Imperial Cable Communications and Strategy, 1870–1914’, English Historical Review, 86/341 (1971), pp. 728–52Google Scholar

Langford, Paul, ‘Prime Ministers and Parliaments: The Long View, Walpole to Blair’, Parliamentary History, 25/3 (2006), pp. 382–94CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Lehrman, Lewis E., ‘The Prime Minister and the General: Churchill and Eisenhower’, Finest Hour: The Journal of Winston Churchill, 172 (2016), p. 15Google Scholar

Nunn, Nathan, and Qian, Nancy, ‘The Potato’s Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence from a Historical Experiment’, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 126/2 (2001), pp. 593–650CrossRefGoogle Scholar

O’Brien, Patrick, ‘Political Biography and Pitt the Younger as Chancellor of the Exchequer’, History, 83/270 (April 1998), pp. 225–33Google Scholar

O’Leary, Brendan, ‘An Taoiseach: The Irish Prime Minister’, West European Politics, 14/2 (1991), pp. 133–62Google Scholar

O’Shaughnessy, Andrew, ‘“If others will not be active, I must drive”: George III and the American Revolution’, Early American Studies, 2/1 (Spring 2004), pp. iii, 1–46Google Scholar

Owen, David, ‘Diseased, Demented, Depressed: Serious Illness in Heads of State’, QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 96/5 (2003), pp. 325–66CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Russell, M., and Cowley, P., ‘The Policy Power of the Westminster Parliament: The “Parliamentary State” and the Empirical Evidence’ Governance, 29 (2016), pp. 121–137, https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12149 (accessed 12 November 2020)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘The Cabinet Office and Coordination, 1979–87’, Public Administration, 68/1 (1990), pp. 103–21CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, and Sanklecha, Pranay, ‘United Kingdom: A Comparative Case Study of Conservative Prime Ministers Heath, Thatcher and Major’, Journal of Legislative Studies, 10 (2004), pp. 53–65CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Sharp, Alan J., ‘The Foreign Office in Eclipse, 1919–22’, History, 61/202 (1976), pp. 198–218CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Sterling, Christopher H., ‘Churchill Afloat – Liners and the Man’, Finest Hour: The Journal of Winston Churchill, 121 (17 April 2015), https://winstonchurchill.org/publications/finest-hour/finest-hour-121/churchill-afloat-liners-and-the-man (accessed 18 October 2023)Google Scholar

Sterling, Christopher H. ‘Churchill and Intelligence – Sigsaly: Beginning the Digital Revolution’, Finest Hour: The Journal of Winston Churchill, 149 (2010), pp. 31–4Google Scholar

Temperley, H. W. V., ‘The Later American Policy of George Canning’, American Historical Review, 11/4 (July 1906), pp. 779–97CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Theakston, Kevin, and Gill, Mark, ‘Rating 20th-Century British Prime Ministers’, British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 8/2 (2006), pp. 193–213CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Worthy, Ben, and Hazell, Robert, ‘Disruptive, Dynamic and Democratic? Ten Years of FOI in the UK’, Parliamentary Affairs, 70/1 (2017), pp. 22–42Google Scholar

Baston, Lewis, and Seldon, Anthony, ‘Number 10 under Edward Heath’ in Ball, S. and Seldon, A. (eds.), The Heath Government 1970–1974 (Harlow: Longman, 1996)Google Scholar

Biagini, Eugenio, ‘Gladstone’s Legacy’ in Quinault, Roland, Swift, Roger, and Windscheffel, Ruth Clayton (eds.), William Gladstone: New Studies and Perspectives (Abingdon: Routledge, 2012)Google Scholar

Brazier, Rodney, ‘The Monarchy’ in Bogdanor, Vernon (ed.), The British Constitution in the Twentieth Century (Oxford University Press, 2004)Google Scholar

Bruton, Elizabeth, ‘“The Cable Wars”: Military and State Surveillance of the British Telegraph Cable Network during World War One’ in Marklund, Andreas and Morgens, Rüdiger (eds.), Historicizing Infrastructure (Aalborg University Press, 2017)Google Scholar

Cannon, John, ‘Lord Shelburne’s Ministry, 1782–3: “A Very Good List”’ in Aston, Nigel and Campbell, Clarissa (eds.), An Enlightenment Statesman in Whig Britain: Lord Shelburne in Context, 1737–1805 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011)Google Scholar

Catterall, Peter, ‘The Party and Religion’ in Seldon, Anthony and Ball, Stuart (eds.), Conservative Century: The Conservative Party since 1900 (Oxford University Press, 1994)Google Scholar

Chisholm, Hugh, ‘Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl’ in Chisholm, Hugh (ed.), Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edn, vol. XII (Cambridge University Press, 1911)Google Scholar

Churchill, Winston, ‘Foreword’ in The War Speeches of William Pitt the Younger (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1940)Google Scholar

Collins, Damian, ‘David Lloyd George’ in Dale, Iain (ed.), The Prime Ministers (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2020)Google Scholar

Deacon, David, Smith, David, and Wring, Dominic, ‘Enduring Brands: The Press’ in Ford, Rob et al. (eds.), The British General Election of 2019 (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)Google Scholar

Dziembowski, Edmond, ‘Lord Shelburne’s Constitutional Views in 1782–3’ in Aston, Nigel and Campbell, Clarissa (eds.), An Enlightenment Statesman in Whig Britain: Lord Shelburne in Context, 1737–1805 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011)Google Scholar

Gaunt, Richard, ‘From Country Party to Conservative Party: The Ultra-Tories and Foreign Policy’ in Black, Jeremy (ed.), The Tory World: Deep History and the Tory Theme in British Foreign Policy, 1679–2014 (Farnham: Ashgate, 2015)Google Scholar

Gladfelder, Hal, ‘Introduction’ in John Gay, The Beggar’s Opera and Polly, ed. Gladfelder, Hal (Oxford University Press, 2013)Google Scholar

Hattersley, Roy, ‘Viscount Palmerston’ in Dale, Iain (ed.), The Prime Ministers (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2020)Google Scholar

Heffer, Simon, ‘William Gladstone’ in Dale, Iain (ed.), The Prime Ministers (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2020)Google Scholar

Johnson, Paul, ‘The Coalition and the Economy’ in Seldon, Anthony and Finn, Mike (eds.), The Coalition Effect, 2010–2015 (Cambridge University Press, 2015)Google Scholar

Lamont, Norman, ‘Out of the Ashes’ in Davies, Howard (ed.), The Chancellors’ Tales: Managing the British Economy (London: Polity, 2006)Google Scholar

Morgan, Kenneth O., ‘David Lloyd George’ in Brack, Duncan, Ingham, Robert, and Little, Tony (eds.), British Liberal Leaders (London: Biteback, 2015)Google Scholar

Newell, Raymond, and Seldon, Anthony, ‘Photography in British Political History’ in Rhodes, R. A. W. and Hodgett, Susan (eds.), What Political Science Can Learn from the Humanities (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)Google Scholar

Norton, Philip, ‘Behavioural Changes: Backbench Independence in the 1980s’ in Norton, P. (ed.), Parliament in the 1980s (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1985)Google Scholar

Payne, Sebastian, ‘The Royal Prerogative’ in Payne, Sebastian and Sunkin, Maurice (eds.), The Nature of the Crown: A Legal and Political Analysis (Oxford University Press, 1999)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony, ‘The Cabinet Office and Coordination, 1979–87’ in Rhodes, R. A. W. and Dunleavy, Patrick (eds.), Prime Minister, Cabinet and Core Executive (London: St Martin’s Press, 1995)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony ‘The Cabinet System’ in Bogdanor, Vernon (ed.), The British Constitution in the Twentieth Century (Oxford University Press, 2003)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony ‘Clement Attlee’ in Dale, Iain (ed.), The Prime Ministers (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2020)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony ‘Conclusion: The Prime Minister’s Office from John Martin to Chris Martin’ in Holt, Andrew and Dockter, Warren (eds.), Private Secretaries to the Prime Minister (Abingdon: Routledge, 2017)Google Scholar

Seldon, Anthony ‘Ideas are Not Enough’ in Marquand, David and Seldon, Anthony (eds.), The Ideas that Shaped Post-War Britain (London: Fontana, 1996)Google Scholar

Williamson, Philip, ‘The Doctrinal Politics of Stanley Baldwin’ in Bentley, Michael (ed.), Public and Private Doctrine: Essays in British History Presented to Maurice Cowling (Cambridge University Press, 1993)Google Scholar

Wrigley, Chris, ‘Gladstone and Labour’ in Quinault, Roland, Swift, Roger, and Windscheffel, Ruth Clayton (eds.), William Gladstone: New Studies and Perspectives (Abingdon: Routledge, 2012)Google Scholar

Young, Ken, ‘Local Government’ in Kavanagh, and Seldon, (eds.), The Thatcher Effect (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989).Google Scholar

Aldrich, Richard J., and Cormac, Rory, The Black Door: Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers (London: William Collins, 2016)Google Scholar

Allen Butler, Daniel, Warrior Queens: The Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth in World War II (London: Pen & Sword, 2002)Google Scholar

Arendt, Hannah, The Origins of Totalitarianism (London: Penguin, 2020)Google Scholar

Bagehot, Walter, The English Constitution (London: Chapman & Hall, 1867)Google Scholar

Bagehot, Walter The English Constitution, 2nd edn (London: Henry S. King, 1872)Google Scholar

Bagehot, Walter ‘William Pitt, 1861’ in The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot, ed. Barrington, Russell, vol. IV (London: Longmans, Green, 1915)Google Scholar

Baird, Julia, Victoria: The Queen (London: Random House, 2016)Google Scholar

Baker, J. H., An Introduction to English Legal History (Oxford University Press, 2007)Google Scholar

Bale, Tim, The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (Cambridge: Polity, 2023)Google Scholar

Ball, Stuart (ed.), The Advent of Democracy: The Impact of the 1918 Reform Act on British Politics (Hoboken, nj: Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)Google Scholar

Ball, Stuart, and Seldon, Anthony (eds.), The Heath Government 1970–1974: A Reappraisal (Harlow: Longman, 1996)Google Scholar

Barber, Michael, How to Run a Government (London: Penguin, 2016)Google Scholar

Barker, T. C., and Savage, C. I., An Economic History of Transport in Britain (Abingdon: Routledge, 1975, repr. 2011)Google Scholar

Baugh, Daniel, The Global Seven Years’ War, 1754–1763 (London: Pearson, 2011)Google Scholar

Beckett, Francis, Clem Attlee: A Biography (London: Richard Cohen, 1997)Google Scholar

Beggs-Humphreys, Mary, Gregor, Hugh, and Humphreys, Darlow, The Industrial Revolution (Abingdon: Routledge, 1959, repr. 2006)Google Scholar

Bentley, Michael, Politics Without Democracy: 1815–1914, 2nd edn (Oxford: Blackwell, 1996)Google Scholar

Bew, John, Castlereagh: Enlightenment, War and Tyranny (London: Quercus, 2011)Google Scholar

Bew, John Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee (London: riverrun, 2017)Google Scholar

Bigham, Clive, The Chief Ministers of England, 920–1720 (London: John Murray, 1923)Google Scholar

Black, Jeremy, George III: America’s Last King (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 2006)Google Scholar

Black, Jeremy George III: Madness and Majesty, Kindle edn (London: Allen Lane, 2020)Google Scholar

Black, Jeremy Walpole in Power (London: Sutton, 2001)Google Scholar

Blair, Tony, A Journey (London: Arrow, 2010)Google Scholar

Blake, Robert, The Conservative Party from Peel to Churchill (London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1970)Google Scholar

Blake, Robert Disraeli (London: Methuen, 1966)Google Scholar

Blake, Robert The Office of Prime Minister (Oxford University Press, 1975)Google Scholar

Blanning, Tim, George I (London: Allen Lane, 2017)Google Scholar

Blauvelt, Mary Taylor, The Development of Government in England (New York: Macmillan, 1902)Google Scholar

Blick, Andrew, and Jones, George, At Power’s Elbow: Aides to the Prime Minister from Robert Walpole to David Cameron (London: Biteback, 2013)Google Scholar

Blick, Andrew, and Jones, George Premiership: The Development, Nature and Power of the Office of the British Prime Minister (Exeter: Imprint Academic, 2010)Google Scholar

Boothby, Robert, Recollections of a Rebel (London: Hutchinson, 1978)Google Scholar

Brack, Duncan, Ingham, Robert, and Little, Tony (eds.), British Liberal Leaders (London: Biteback, 2015)Google Scholar

Brazier, Rodney, Choosing a Prime Minister: The Transfer of Power in Britain (Oxford University Press, 2020)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Brewer, John, The Sinews of Power: War and the English State, 1688–1783 (London: Unwin Hyman, 1989)Google Scholar

Briggs, Asa, The Making of Modern England, 1783–1867 (London: Harper & Row, 1959)Google Scholar

Broadberry, Stephen, Campbell, M. S., Bruce, Alexander Klein, Overton, Mark, and Bas, van Leeuwen, British Economic Growth, 1270–1870 (Cambridge University Press, 2015)Google Scholar

Brooke, John, King George III (London: Constable, 1972)Google Scholar

Brown, Callum G., and Fraser, , W. Hamish, Britain since 1707 (London: Routledge, 2013)Google Scholar

Brown, David, Palmerston: A Biography (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 2010)Google Scholar

Brown, David Palmerston and the Politics of Foreign Policy, 1846–55 (Manchester University Press, 2002)Google Scholar

Brown, Jack, No. 10: The Geography of Power at Downing Street (London: Haus, 2019)Google Scholar

Browning, Reed, The War of the Austrian Succession (London: St Martin’s Press, 1993)Google Scholar

Burke, Edmund (ed.), The Annual Register (London: J. Dodsley, 1791)Google Scholar

Campbell, John, Lloyd George: The Goat in the Wilderness, 1922–1931 (London: Jonathan Cape, 1977)Google Scholar

Campbell, John Margaret Thatcher: Grocer’s Daughter to Iron Lady, abridged edn (London: Vintage, 2009)Google Scholar

Campbell, John Pistols at Dawn: Two Hundred Years of Political Rivalry from Pitt and Fox to Blair and Brown (London: Vintage, 2010)Google Scholar

Campbell, John Roy Jenkins: A Biography (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1983)Google Scholar

Campbell, Lord, The Lives of the Lord Chancellors, vol. V (Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea, 1851)Google Scholar

Cannadine, David, Margaret Thatcher: A Life and Legacy (Oxford University Press, 2017)Google Scholar

Cannon, John, The Fox–North Coalition (Cambridge University Press, 1969)Google Scholar

Carswell, John, The South Sea Bubble (London: Cresset Press, 1960)Google Scholar

Carter, Byrum E., The Office of the Prime Minister (Princeton University Press, 1955)Google Scholar

Cato, , Guilty Men (London: Victor Gollancz, 1940)Google Scholar

Cecil, Algernon, British Foreign Secretaries (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1927)Google Scholar

Cecil, David, Lord M, or the Later Life of Lord Melbourne (London: Constable, 1954)Google Scholar

Clarke, Charles, James, Toby S., Bale, Tim, and Diamond, Patrick (eds.), British Conservative Leaders (London: Biteback, 2015)Google Scholar

Clarke, Charles, and James, Toby S. (eds.), British Labour Leaders (London: Biteback, 2015)Google Scholar

Cockett, Richard, Thinking the Unthinkable: Think-tanks and the Economic Counter-Revolution 1931–1983 (London: HarperCollins, 1994)Google Scholar

Cole, Harry, and Heale, James, Out of the Blue: The Inside Story of the Unexpected Rise and Rapid Fall of Liz Truss (London: HarperCollins, 2022)Google Scholar

Colley, Linda, Britons: Forging the Nation 1707–1837 (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 2005)Google Scholar

Courcy, Anne de, Margot at War: Love and Betrayal in Downing Street, 1912–16 (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014)Google Scholar

Coxe, William, Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 3 vols. (London: Cadell, Jun and Davies, 1798)Google Scholar

Coxe, William Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, vol. IV (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1816)Google Scholar

Crines, Andrew S., and Hickson, Kevin (eds.), Harold Wilson: The Unprincipled Prime Minister? Reappraising Harold Wilson (London: Biteback, 2016)Google Scholar

Cromwell, Judith Lissauer, Good Queen Anne: Appraising the Life and Reign of the Last Stuart Monarch (Jefferson, nc: McFarland, 2019)Google Scholar

Cubbison, Douglas R., All Canada in the Hands of the British: General Jeffrey Amherst and the 1760 Campaign to Conquer New France (University of Oklahoma Press, 2014)Google Scholar

Davies, Howard, The Chancellors: Steering the British Economy in Crisis Times (Cambridge: Polity, 2022)Google Scholar

Dell, Edmund, The Chancellors: A History of the Chancellors of the Exchequer, 1945–90 (London: HarperCollins, 1996)Google Scholar

Dicey, A. V., Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution, 10th edn (London: Macmillan, 1959)Google Scholar

Dickinson, H. T., Walpole and the Whig Supremacy (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1973)Google Scholar

Donoughue, Bernard, Downing Street Diary: With Harold Wilson in No. 10 (London: Jonathan Cape, 2005)Google Scholar

Dudley, Geoffrey, The Outer Cabinet: A History of the Government Car Service (London: Government Car and Despatch Agency, 2008)Google Scholar

Eich, Stefan, The Currency of Politics: The Political Theory of Money from Aristotle to Keynes (Cambridge: Polity, 2023)Google Scholar

Erickson, Carolly, Her Little Majesty: The Life of Queen Victoria (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997)Google Scholar

Esdaile, Charles, Napoleon’s Wars: An International History, 1803–1815 (London: Penguin, 2007)Google Scholar

Evans, Harold, Downing Street Diary (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1981)Google Scholar

Falkner, James, The War of the Spanish Succession, 1701–1714 (Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2015)Google Scholar

Fenton, Laurence, Palmerston and The Times: Foreign Policy, the Press and Public Opinion in Mid-Victorian Britain (London: I. B. Taurus, 2012)Google Scholar

Ford, Rob, Tim, Bale, Will, Jennings, and Surridge, Paula, The British General Election of 2019 (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Foreman, Amanda, A World Aflame: Britain’s Crucial Role in the American Civil War (London: Random House, 2012)Google Scholar

Fryde, E. B., Greenway, D. E., Porter, S., and Roy, I., Handbook of British Chronology (Cambridge University Press, 1996)Google Scholar

Gardner, Howard, Multiple Intelligences (New York: Basic Books, 1993)Google Scholar

Gash, Norman, Lord Liverpool: The Life and Political Career of Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Earl of Liverpool, 1770–1828 (Cambridge University Press, 1984)Google Scholar

Gash, Norman Sir Robert Peel: The Life of Sir Robert Peel after 1830 (London: Longman, 1972)Google Scholar

Gilbert, Martin, Winston S. Churchill, vols. III–VIII (London: Heinemann, 1971–88)Google Scholar

Gill, Gillian, We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals (London: Ballantine, 2009)Google Scholar

Gimson, Andrew, Boris Johnson: The Rise and Fall of a Troublemaker at Number 10 (London: Simon & Schuster, 2022)Google Scholar

Gimson, Andrew Gimson’s Prime Ministers (London: Square Peg, 2018)Google Scholar

Glencross, Matthew, The State Visits of Edward VII: Reinventing Royal Diplomacy for the Twentieth Century (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016)Google Scholar

Goodlad, Graham, and Pearce, Robert, British Prime Ministers from Balfour to Brown (Abingdon: Routledge, 2013)Google Scholar

Goodwin, Matthew, and Eatwell, Roger, National Populism: The Revolt against Liberal Democracy (London: Pelican, 2018)Google Scholar

Gray, John, The Silence of Animals: On Progress and Other Modern Myths (London: Allen Lane, 2013)Google Scholar

Griffiths, J. A. G., Politics of the Judiciary (London: Fontana, 1977)Google Scholar

Grigg, John, Lloyd George: from Peace to War 1912–16 (London: Methuen, 1985)Google Scholar

Hague, William, William Pitt the Younger (London: Harper Perennial, 2004)Google Scholar

Hatton, Ragnhild, George I (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 2001)Google Scholar

Hawkins, Angus, The Forgotten Prime Minister: The 14th Earl of Derby, vol. I: Ascent, 1799–1815 (Oxford University Press, 2007)Google Scholar

Hawkins, Angus The Forgotten Prime Minister: The 14th Earl of Derby, vol. II: Achievement, 1851–1869 (Oxford University Press, 2008)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Heffer, Simon, The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 (London: Random House, 2017)Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter, A Duty of Care: Britain Before and After Covid (London: Penguin, 2023)Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter The Prime Minister: The Office and Its Holders since 1945 (London: Allen Lane, 2000)Google Scholar

Hennessy, Peter Whitehall (London: Free Press, 1989)Google Scholar

Hibbert, Christopher, George III: A Personal History (London: Penguin, 1999)Google Scholar

Hichens, Mark, Prime Ministers’ Wives – and One Husband (London: Peter Owen, 2004)Google Scholar

Hickson, Kevin, and Miles, Jasper (eds.), James Callaghan: An Underrated Prime Minister? (London: Biteback, 2020)Google Scholar

Hill, B. W., Sir Robert Walpole (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1989)Google Scholar

Hilton, Boyd, A Mad, Bad, and Dangerous People? England, 1783–1846 (Oxford University Press, 2006)Google Scholar

Hoppen, K. Theodore, The Mid-Victorian Generation, 1846–1886 (Oxford University Press, 1998)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Horne, Alistair, Harold Macmillan, vol. I: 1894–1956 (London: Macmillan, 1989)Google Scholar

Horne, Alistair Harold Macmillan, vol. II: 1957–86 (London: Macmillan, 1989).Google Scholar

Horne, Alistair Macmillan: The Official Biography (London: Macmillan, 2008)Google Scholar

Hughes, Michael, British Foreign Secretaries in an Uncertain World, 1919–1939 (London: Routledge, 2006)Google Scholar

Hugill, P. J., World Trade since 1431 (Baltimore, md: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Hurd, Douglas, Choose Your Weapons: The British Foreign Secretary (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010)Google Scholar

Hurd, Douglas, and Young, Edward, Disraeli or The Two Lives (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2013)Google Scholar

Hutchinson, George, The Last Edwardian at No. 10: An Impression of Harold Macmillan (London: Quartet, 1980)Google Scholar

Iremonger, Lucille, The Fiery Chariot: A Study of British Prime Ministers and the Search for Love (London: Secker & Warburg, 1970)Google Scholar

James, Robert Rhodes, Anthony Eden (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987)Google Scholar

James, Robert Rhodes A Spirit Undaunted: The Political Role of George VI (London: Little, Brown, 1998)Google Scholar

Jay, Douglas, Change and Fortune: A Political Record (London: Ebury, 1980)Google Scholar

Jenkins, Roy, Asquith (London: Collins, 1964; rev. edn 1978)Google Scholar

Jenkins, Roy The Chancellors (London: Macmillan, 1998)Google Scholar

Jenkins, Roy Mr Balfour’s Poodle (London: Collins, 1968)Google Scholar

Jenkins, Simon, Accountable to None: The Tory Nationalization of Britain (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1995)Google Scholar

John Jagger, Peter, Gladstone (London: Hambledon Press, 1998)Google Scholar

Johnston, Ian, and McAuley, Rob, The Battleships (London: Macmillan, 2000)Google Scholar

Jones, Christopher, No. 10 Downing Street: The Story of a House (London: BBC, 1985)Google Scholar

Jones, Clyve (ed.), Britain in the First Age of Party: 1680–1750 (London: Hambledon Press, 1987)Google Scholar

Jupp, Peter, The Governing of Britain, 1688–1848: The Executive, Parliament and the People (Abingdon: Routledge, 2006)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Kampfner, John, Why the Germans Do It Better (London: Atlantic, 2020)Google Scholar

Kavanagh, Dennis, and Seldon, Anthony, The Powers behind the Prime Minister: The Hidden Influence of Number Ten (London: HarperCollins, 1999).Google Scholar

Kavanagh, Dennis, and Seldon, Anthony (eds.), The Thatcher Effect (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989)Google Scholar

Kennedy, A. L., Lord Salisbury: Portrait of a Statesman (London: John Murray, 1953)Google Scholar

Kieve, J. L., The Telegraph: A Social and Economic History (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973)Google Scholar

Kissinger, Henry, Diplomacy (London: Simon & Schuster, 1994)Google Scholar

Knight, Charles, A History of England, vol. VI: 1714–1783 (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1862)Google Scholar

Knowles, Elizabeth (ed.), Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (Oxford University Press, 2007)Google Scholar

Kulisheck, P. J., The Duke of Newcastle, 1693–1768, and Henry Pelham, 1694–1754: A Bibliography (London: Greenwood Press, 1997)Google Scholar

Langford, Paul, A Polite and Commercial People: England 1727–1783 (Oxford University Press, 1992)Google Scholar

Lawson, Philip, George Grenville: A Political Life (Oxford University Press, 1984)Google Scholar

Leonard, Dick, A History of British Prime Ministers (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014)Google Scholar

Lester, V. Markham, HH Asquith: Last of the Romans (London: Lexington, 2019)Google Scholar

Longford, Elizabeth, Wellington: Pillar of State (London: Harper & Row, 1970)Google Scholar

Magnus, Philip, King Edward the Seventh (London: John Murray, 1964)Google Scholar

Major, Norma, Chequers: The Prime Minister’s Country House and Its History (London: HarperCollins, 1996)Google Scholar

Margach, James, The Anatomy of Power: An Enquiry into the Personality of Leadership (London: W. H. Allen, 1979)Google Scholar

Marquand, David, Ramsay MacDonald (London: Richard Cohen, 1997)Google Scholar

Marr, Andrew, The Making of Modern Britain: From Queen Victoria to V.E. Day (London: Macmillan, 2009)Google Scholar

Matthew, H. C. G., Gladstone 1809–1898 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997)Google Scholar

McKenna, A. J., 100 Years of Government Communication (London: OGL, 2018)Google Scholar

McKinstry, Leo, Attlee and Churchill (London: Atlantic, 2019)Google Scholar

McLeod, Kirsty, The Wives of Downing Street (London: Collins, 1976)Google Scholar

McMeekin, Sean, July 1914: Countdown to War (London: Icon, 2013)Google Scholar

Merry, Robert W., Where They Stand: The American Presidents in the Eyes of Voters and Historians (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012).Google Scholar

Meyer, Hugo, The British State Telegraphs (London: Macmillan, 1907)Google Scholar

Middleton, C. R., The Administration of British Foreign Policy, 1782–1846 (Durham, nc: Duke University Press, 1977)Google Scholar

Middleton, Richard, The Bells of Victory: The Pitt–Newcastle Ministry and the Conduct of the Seven Years’ War, 1757–1762 (Cambridge University Press, 1985)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Mile, Peter, and Smith, Malcolm, Cinema, Literature and Society: Elite and Mass Culture in Interwar Britain (Breckenham: Croom Helm, 1987)Google Scholar

Minney, R. J., No. 10 Downing Street: A House in History (London: Cassell, 1963)Google Scholar

Mitchell, B. R., International Historical Statistics, 1750–2005: Europe (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)Google Scholar

Mitchell, L. G., Lord Melbourne: 1779–1848 (Oxford University Press, 1997)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Monod, Paul Kleber, Jacobitism and the English People, 1688–1788 (Cambridge University Press, 1993)Google Scholar

Moore, Charles, Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, vol. I: Not For Turning (London: Allen Lane, 2013)Google Scholar

Moore, Charles Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, vol. III: Herself Alone (London: Allen Lane, 2019)Google Scholar

Morley, John, The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (London: Macmillan, 1903)Google Scholar

Namier, Lewis, Crossroads of Power: Essays on Eighteenth-Century England (London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962)Google Scholar

Neustadt, Richard E., Presidential Power and the Modern Presidents, 3rd edn (New York: Free Press, 1990)Google Scholar

Newton, Lord, Lord Lansdowne: A Biography (London: Macmillan, 1929)Google Scholar

Nicolson, Harold, George the Fifth: His Life and Reign (London: Constable, 1970)Google Scholar

O’Gorman, Frank, The Long Eighteenth Century: British Political and Social History 1688–1832 (London: Bloomsbury Academic, 1997)Google Scholar

Oliver, Craig, Unleashing Demons: The Inside Story of Brexit (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2016)Google Scholar

O’Shaughnessy, Andrew, The Men Who Lost America: British Command during the Revolutionary War and the Preservation of the Empire (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 2013)Google Scholar

Packwood, Allen, How Churchill Waged War: The Most Challenging Decisions of the Second World War (Barnsley: Pen & Sword, 2018)Google Scholar

Pares, Richard, King George III and the Politicians (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1953)Google Scholar

Payne, Sebastian, The Fall of Boris Johnson (London: Macmillan, 2022)Google Scholar

Pearce, Edward, The Great Man: Sir Robert Walpole – Scoundrel, Genius and Britain’s First Prime Minister (London: Jonathan Cape, 2007)Google Scholar

Peden, G. C., The Treasury and British Public Policy, 1906–1959 (Oxford University Press, 2000)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Pellew, H., Life of Viscount Sidmouth (London: John Murray, 1847)Google Scholar

Peters, Marie, Profiles in Power: The Elder Pitt (Harlow: Addison, Wesley, Longmans, 1998)Google Scholar

Pigott, Peter, Sailing Seven Seas: A History of the Canadian Pacific Line (Toronto: Dundurn Press, 2010)Google Scholar

Pimlott, Ben, Harold Wilson (London: HarperCollins, 1992)Google Scholar

Pimlott, Ben The Queen: Elizabeth II and the Monarchy, Diamond Jubilee edn (London: Harper Press, 2012)Google Scholar

Plumb, J. H., The Growth of Political Stability in England, 1675–1725 (London: Macmillan, 1967)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Plumb, J. H. The King’s Minister (London: Cresset Press, 1956)Google Scholar

Plumb, J. H. Sir Robert Walpole: The Making of a Statesman (London: Cresset Press, 1956)Google Scholar

Pogrund, Gabriel, and Maguire, Patrick, Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour under Corbyn (London: Bodley Head, 2020)Google Scholar

Porter, Roy, London: A Social History (London: Penguin, 1995)Google Scholar

Prochaska, Frank, Royal Bounty: The Making of a Welfare Monarchy (New Haven, ct: Yale University Press, 1995)Google Scholar

Prothero, Rowland E., English Farming, Past and Present (Cambridge University Press, 2013)CrossRefGoogle Scholar

Pugh, Martin, The Making of Modern British Politics: 1867–1945, 3rd edn (Oxford: Blackwell, 2002)Google Scholar

Purcell, Hugh, Lloyd George (London: Haus, 2006)Google Scholar

Ramsden, John, The Making of Conservative Party Policy: The Conservative Research Department since 1929 (London: Longman, 1980)Google Scholar

Rawnsley, Andrew, The End of the Party: The Rise and Fall of New Labour (London: Viking, 2010)Google Scholar

Richards, Steve, The Prime Ministers: Reflections on Leadership from Wilson to Johnson (London: Atlantic, 2020)Google Scholar

Ricketts, Peter, Hard Choices: What Britain Does Next (London: Atlantic Books, 2021).Google Scholar

Ridley, Jane, Bertie: A Life of Edward VII (New York: Random House, 2012)Google Scholar

Roberts, Andrew, Churchill: Walking With Destiny (London: Allen Lane, 2018)Google Scholar

Roberts, Andrew Salisbury: Victorian Titan (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999)Google Scholar

Robinson, Nick, Live from Downing Street: The Inside Story of Politics, Power and the Media (London: Bantam, 2013)Google Scholar

Ronaldshay, , Earl of, The Life of Lord Curzon, vol. III (London: Ernest Benn, 1928)Google Scholar

Rothschild, Nathaniel, ‘You have it, Madam’: The Purchase, in 1875, of Suez Canal Shares by Disraeli and Baron Lionel de Rothschild (London: W & J Mackay, 1980)Google Scholar

Sainty, J. C. (ed.), Office-Holders in Modern Britain, vol. I: Treasury Officials 1660–1870 (University of London, 1972)Google Scholar

Sandbrook, Dominic, Seasons in the Sun (London: Penguin, 2013)Google Scholar

Scherer, Paul, Lord John Russell: A Biography (London: Associated University Presses, 1999)Google Scholar