Gladstone: A Biography (122 page)
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Authors: Roy Jenkins
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Abbotsford (house)
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Aberdare, Henry Austin Bruce, 1st Lord
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,
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,
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,
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Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of
relations with WEG
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,
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,
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,
ref 4
,
ref
5
,
ref 6
as Secretary of State for War and the in Colonies
ref 1
character and background
ref 1
as Foreign Secretary
ref 1n
,
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at Peel’s funeral
ref 1
and relations with Vatican
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WEG visits at Haddo
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WEG addresses public letters to
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,
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intervenes over Neapolitan oppression
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forms 1851 government
ref 1
,
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and WEG’s 1853 budget
ref 1
,
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and Crimean War
ref 1
& n,
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,
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and civil service reform proposals
ref 1
coalition government falls
ref 1
and Russell’s ambitions for leadership
ref 1
and WEG’s commission in Ionian Islands
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son Arthur’s life of
ref 1n
,
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in Peel’s government
ref 1
relations with Queen
ref 1
classical learning
ref 1
Aberdeen, John Campbell Gordon, 7th Earl and 1st Marquess of
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Aberdeen (Scotland)
ref 1
,
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Acland, (Sir) Arthur Herbert Dyke
ref 1
,
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Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke
Act of Union (1800)
ref 1
,
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Acton, John Emerich Edward Dalberg, 1st Lord
Adams, Charles
ref 1
,
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,
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Adams, Henry:
Democracy
ref 1
Addington, Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth
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Adenauer, Konrad
ref 1
Affirmation Bill (1883)
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Affirmation Bill (1888)
ref 1
Afghanistan: wars in
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,
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,
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Alabama
(ship): activities and claim settlement forms
ref 1
,
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,
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Albert, Prince Consort
Alexandra, Princess of Wales (
later
Queen)
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,
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,
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,
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Alexandria: bombarded (1882)
ref 1
,
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All Saints, Margaret Street
see
Margaret Chapel
All Souls College, Oxford
Alnwick, Northumberland
ref 1
Althorp: WEG visits
ref 1
,
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Althorp, John Charles, Viscount (
later
3rd Earl Spencer)
ref 1
,
ref 2
American Civil War
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
Anstice, Joseph
ref 1
Apostolic Church
ref 1
Arabi Pasha (Ahmed Arabi)
ref 1
Argyll, Elizabeth Georgiana, Duchess of: death
ref 1
Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, 8th Duke of
and WEG’s 1853 budget
ref 1
in Palmerston’s 1855 government
ref 1
in Palmerston’s 1859 government
ref 1
relations with WEG
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WEG complains of Palmerston to
ref 1
,
ref 2
and repeal of paper duties
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and defence expenditure
ref 1
WEG visits
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visits Rome
ref 1
in WEG’s Cabinet
ref 1
and Irish Land Bill
ref 1
WEG entertains
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WEG’s rupture with
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in WEG’s 1880 government
ref 1
differences with WEG
ref 1
resignation
ref 1n
article in
North American Review
opposing Home Rule
ref 1
absence from WEG’s funeral
ref 1
Argyll, 9th Duke of
see
Lorne, Marquess of
Armenian massacres (1894–5)
ref 1
,
ref 2
Armitstead, George (
later
Lord)
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref 6
Armstrong, Sir William George (Lord Armstrong of Cragside)
ref 1
Army Regulation Bill (1871)
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Arnold, Thomas
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,
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,
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Arthur, Prince, Duke of Connaught
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Ashbourne (land purchase) Act (1885)
ref 1
Ashley, Evelyn
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Asquith, Herbert Henry, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
and Churchill
ref 1
and Great War
ref 1
visits Ireland
ref 1
loses Fife seat
ref 1
visits Hatfield House
ref 1
& n
non-participation in committee stages
ref 1
and Venetia Stanley
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in WEG’s 1892 government
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
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and Irish Home Rule
ref 1
assumes exclusion from Commons on taking over War Office
ref 1n
mental qualities
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drinking
ref 1
and conflict with Lords
ref 1
honours Brassey
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in Parnell libel case
ref 1
and WEG’s relations with Parnell
ref 1
classical learning
ref 1
and Second Home Rule Bill
ref 1
WEG’s estimate of
ref 1
on WEG’s resignation
ref 1
Asquith, Margot, Countess of Oxford and Asquith (
neé
Tennant)
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Association of Lancashire and Cheshire Mechanics Institutes
ref 1
Aston Hall estate: WEG buys
ref 1
Athens: WEG visits
ref 1
Attlee, Clement, 1st Earl
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,
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,
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,
ref 4
Aumale, Henri Eugène Philippe Louis d’Orléans, Duc d’
ref 1
Austen, Jane
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Pride and Prejudice
ref 1
Australia: convict transportation to
ref 1
Austria
WEG visits
ref 1
Avondale, Co. Wicklow
ref 1
Avory, Sir Horace Edmund
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Ayrton, Acton Smee
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Bad Ems (spa), Germany
ref 1
Bagehot, Walter
on WEG’s background
ref 1
Baines, Matthew Talbot
ref 1
Baker, Valentine (Baker Pasha)
ref 1
Baldwin, Stanley (
later
1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley)
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
Balfour, Arthur James (
later
1st Earl of Balfour)
on Peel
ref 1
loses Manchester seat (1906)
ref 1
education reform
ref 1
WEG stays at Carlton Gardens home
ref 1
on WEG’s speechmaking
ref 1
flirts with WEG’s daughter Mary
ref 1
turns against WEG
ref 1
criticizes Kilmainham agreement
ref 1
attacks WEG over Egypt policy
ref 1
WEG approaches at Eaton Hall
ref 1
,
ref 2
as Chief Secretary for Ireland
ref 1
at Asquith wedding
ref 1
in debate on 1893 Address
ref 1
improved relations with WEG
ref 1
obituary tribute to WEG
ref 1
Balmoral
Baltic: WEG’s 1895 cruise in
ref 1
Balzari, Dr
ref 1
Barber, L.J.
ref 1
Baring, Evelyn
see
Cromer, 1st Earl of
Barrington, George, 7th Viscount
ref 1
Bassetlaw by-election (1889)
ref 1
Bath Club
ref 1
Bathurst, William, 5th Earl
ref 1
Beaconsfield, Earl of
see
Disraeli, Benjamin
Beaconsfield, Viscountess of
see
Disraeli, Mary Anne
Beaufort, Charlotte Sophia, Dowager Duchess of
ref 1
Beaufort, Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of
ref 1
Beaumont, Miles Thomas Stapleton, 8th Lord
ref 1
Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken, 1st Lord
ref 1
Beddgelert (North Wales)
ref 1
Bedford, William Russell, 9th Duke of
ref 1
& n,
ref 2
Bee Hive
(journal)
ref 1
Belgium: and Franco-Prussian War
ref 1
Benedetti, Vincent, Count
ref 1n
,
ref 2
Benson, Edward White, Archbishop of Canterbury
ref 1
,
ref 2n
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
Bentinck, Lord George
ref 1
,
ref 2
,
ref 3
Berlin, Congress of (1878)
ref 1
,
ref 1
Berthomier (French teacher)
ref 1
Besant, Annie:
Autobiography
ref 1
Bessborough, Frederick George Brabazon Ponsonby, 6th Earl: commission on Irish land tenure
ref 1
Bethell, Richard
see
Westbury, 1st Lord
Betjeman, Sir John
Bevan, Aneurin
ref 1n
Bevin, Ernest
ref 1
Biarritz
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,
ref 2
,
ref 3
,
ref 4
,
ref 5
,
ref 6
Birkett, Norman, 1st Lord
ref 1
Birmingham
St Chad’s (Roman Catholic) cathedral
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