The first ever full biographical study of Lord Derby - the first British statesman to become prime minister three times and the longest serving leader in the hi

The first ever full biographical study of Lord Derby - the first British statesman to become prime minister three times and the longest serving leader in the hi

Modernity and the Victorians diagnoses a disorder in the scholarship on Victorian Britain, and proposes an interpretative remedy. It argues that the 'modernizat

The Derbys of Knowsley Hall have been neglected by historians to an astonishing degree. In domestic political terms, the legacies of Disraeli and his Conservati