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The Making of Modern Britain

Page 55

by Andrew Marr


  public support for ref1

  recruitment ref1, ref2

  revisionists and ref1

  Sassoon’s protest at ref1

  scenario if Germany had won ref1

  at sea ref1

  seeking alternative strategies to Flanders campaign ref1

  shells crisis and Daily Mail article ref1

  sinking of German battleships by Germany at end of ref1

  sinking of Lusitania ref1

  slaughter in ref1

  steps leading to and reasons for Britain’s declaration of war on Germany ref1

  struggle to comprehend meaning of ref1

  surrender of Germany ref1;

  trench warfare ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  U-boat campaign ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  and United States ref1, ref2, ref3

  use of convoys ref1

  use of horses ref1

  and women ref1, ref2

  Fisher, First Sea Lord ‘Jackie’ ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Fleming, Sir Alexander ref1

  Fleury ref1

  flying boats ref1

  flying circuses ref1

  folk dancing ref1

  food imports ref1

  Foot, Michael ref1

  Ford, Ford Madox ref1

  Ford, Henry ref1, ref2

  Forde, Florrie ref1

  Formby, George ref1 ref2

  43 (nightclub) ref1, ref2

  France

  and First World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  and Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3

  franchise ref1

  and women ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  free trade ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  French, Sir John ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8

  Fyfe, Hamilton ref1, ref2

  gaiety, in twenties ref1

  Gallacher, William ref1

  Gallipoli crisis ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Galsworthy, John ref1

  Galton, Francis ref1, ref2

  gambling ref1

  Gandhi, Mohandas ref1, ref2

  garages ref1

  garden cities ref1, ref2

  Gardiner, Rolf ref1

  Garnett, Theresa ref1

  Garsington Manor ref1

  Gaumont Palaces ref1

  Gawthorpe, Nellie ref1

  General Strike (1926) ref1, ref2, ref3

  and BBC ref1

  gentlemen’s clubs ref1

  George III, King ref1

  George IV, King ref1, ref2

  George V, King ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  George VI, King ref1

  German Naval Law (1912) ref1

  Germany ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  of (1914) ref1

  building of battleships ref1

  early state-welfare system ref1

  and eugenics ref1

  fear of invasion by in Edwardian Britain ref1

  and First World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  national welfare system ref1

  navy ref1

  and planned Irish uprising ref1

  and Versailles Treaty ref1

  Wandervogel youth groups ref1

  see also Second World War

  ‘GI brides’ ref1

  Gibbon, Lewis Grassic ref1, ref2

  Gibbs, Philip ref1, ref2, ref3

  Gibson, Guy ref1

  Gifford, Grace ref1

  Gill, Eric ref1

  GIs ref1

  Gladstone, William ref1, ref2

  Glasgow

  ‘forty hours strike’ (1919) ref1

  Goering, Hermann Wilhelm ref1, ref2

  gold standard ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Gort, Field Marshal ref1

  Gough, General Hubert ref1, ref2

  Graf Spee ref1

  Graves, Robert ref1

  Goodbye to All That ref1

  Grayson, Victor ref1, ref2

  Great Depression ref1, ref2

  Great War see First World War

  Greece

  and Second World War ref1

  Greenshirts (Social Credit) ref1, ref2, ref3

  Gregory, Maundy ref1, ref2, ref3

  Gresley, Sir Nigel ref1

  Grey, Sir Edward ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Grieve, Christopher Murray see McDiarmid, Hugh

  Grigg, John ref1

  Guest, Freddy ref1, ref2

  Guilty Men ref1

  Gunn, Neil ref1

  guns

  and Edwardian Britain ref1

  Haggard, Sir Rider ref1

  Haig, Sir Douglas ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Halifax, Lord (Irwin) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Handley Page, Frederick ref1, ref2

  Hanfstaengel, Ernst ‘Putzi’ ref1

  Hankey, Maurice ref1

  Hannington, Wal ref1

  Hardie, Keir ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hardy, Thomas ref1

  Hargrave, John ref1, ref2, ref3

  Harmsworth, Alfred see Northcliffe, Lord

  Harmsworth, Harold see Rothermere, Lord

  Harris, Sir Arthur (‘Bomber Harris’) ref1, ref2

  Harrisson, Tom ref1

  Hart, Basil Liddell ref1

  Hastings, Max ref1

  headwear ref1

  hedgers ref1, ref2

  Henderson, Arthur ref1

  Henderson, Sir Nevile ref1

  Hepworth, Cecil ref1

  Hindenburg, General ref1

  Hipper, Admiral ref1, ref2

  Hippodrome (London) ref1

  Hitchcock, Alfred ref1

  Hitler, Adolf ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  appeasement towards ref1

  and Churchill ref1, ref2

  and Edward VIII ref1

  and Halifax visit ref1

  and Lloyd George ref1

  and Munich meeting ref1

  and Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  suicide of ref1

  support of by ‘Cliveden set’ ref1

  and Unity Mitford ref1, ref2

  Ho Chi Minh ref1

  Hobhouse, Emily ref1

  Hoesch, Leopold von ref1

  Holden, Charles ref1

  Hollywood ref1

  Holtzendorff, Admiral Henning von ref1

  Home Guard ref1, ref2, ref3

  Home Rule (Ireland) ref1, ref2

  honours

  selling for cash by Lloyd George ref1

  Honours (Prevention of Abuses) Act (1925) ref1

  Hood (battleship) ref1

  Hoover Building ref1

  Hore-Belisha, Leslie ref1

  Houdini, Harry ref1

  House of Lords ref1

  reform of by Liberals ref1, ref2

  housing ref1, ref2, ref3

  Housing Manual (1919) ref1

  Howard, Ebenezer ref1

  Howard, Peter ref1

  Hughes, Billy ref1

  hunger marches ref1

  Hurricanes ref1, ref2

  ‘Hymn of Hate’ ref1

  Hyndman, Henry ref1

  Ibn Saud ref1

  illegitimacy ref1

  Illustrated London News ref1, ref2, ref3

  immigration

  Edwardian Britain ref1

  inter-war years ref1

  Immigration Act (1924) (US) ref1

  Imperial Airways ref1

  income tax ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Independent Labour Party (ILP) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  India ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Indian National Congress ref1

  industry

  Second World War ref1

  Victorian Britain ref1

  Inskip, Sir Thomas ref1

  Instone ref1

  International Brigade ref1

  International Congress of Eugenics ref1

  International Fascist League ref1

  ‘ Invasion of 1910, The’ ref1

  invasion

  fear of in Edwardian Britain ref1

 
IRA (Irish Republican Army) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Iraq ref1, ref2, ref3

  Ireland ref1

  civil war (1922) ref1 a

  nd Easter Rising (1916) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  and First World War ref1

  formation of independent Da´il in southern ref1

  and Home Rule ref1, ref2

  and Second World War ref1

  war against British and negotiation of peace treaty (1921) ref1

  Irish nationalists ref1, ref2, ref3

  Irish Republican Army see IRA

  Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Irish Volunteers ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Ironside, Lord ref1

  Irwin, Lord see Halifax, Lord

  Islam ref1

  Ismay, General ref1

  Italian futurists ref1

  Italians

  interment of during Second World War ref1

  ‘ It’s a Long Way to Tipperary’ ref1

  Jackson, Derek ref1

  James, Henry ref1, ref2

  Japanese

  and Second World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Jarrow Crusade (1936) ref1

  jazz ref1

  Jellicoe, John ref1, ref2, ref3

  Jerusalem ref1

  Jewish People’s Council Against Fascism ref1

  Jews ref1, ref2 see also anti-Semitism

  ‘ jingo’ ref1

  Johnston, Edward ref1

  Johnston, Tom ref1

  journalism ref1 see also press

  Joyce, James ref1

  Joynson-Hicks, Sir William ref1, ref2

  Jutland, Battle of ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kandahar Ski Club ref1

  Karno, Fred ref1

  Keating, Sean ref1

  Kemal, Mustapha ref1

  Kendall, Mary ref1

  Kennedy, Joseph ref1

  Kenney, Annie ref1

  Kent, Duke of ref1

  Keppel, Alice ref1

  Key, Edith ref1

  Keynes, John Maynard ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kibbo Kift ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kinship in Husbandry ref1

  Kipling, Rudyard ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Kitchener, Lord ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11

  Knight, John ref1

  Krupskaya, Nadezhda ref1

  Labour Party ref1, ref1, ref1, ref1, ref1, ref1, ref1, ref1

  Labour Representation Committee ref1, ref2

  Lancastria, bombing of ref1

  Land Army girls ref1

  land speed records ref1

  Landsdowne House ref1

  Landsdowne, Lord ref1, ref2

  Lane, Allen ref1

  Lansbury, George ref1

  Larkin, James ref1

  Laszlo, Philip de ref1

  Lauder, Harry ref1, ref2, ref3

  Lawrence, D.H. ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Lawrence, Katie ref1

  Lawrence, T.E. ref1, ref2, ref3

  Le Queux, William ref1

  League of Isis ref1

  League of Nations ref1, ref2

  Lebanon ref1

  Lee, Arthur ref1

  Leeper, Reginald ref1

  Leese, Arnold ref1

  Left Book Club ref1

  Leigh-Mallory, Air Vice Marshal ref1

  Lenin, Vladimir ref1, ref2, ref3

  Lenton, Lilian ref1

  Leopold, King of Belgium ref1

  Letchworth ref1, ref2

  Lewis, Rosa ref1

  Liberal Party ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Liberal Unionist organization ref1

  Liddell-Hart, Basil ref1

  Lissauer, Ernst ref1

  literature ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Little Tich ref1

  Liverpool

  strikes ref1

  Liverpool Mersey Tunnel ref1

  Llanfrothen Burial Case ref1

  Lloyd George, David ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  anti-landlord rhetoric ref1, ref2

  and Boer War ref1, ref2

  as Chancellor of the Exchequer ref1

  in charge of munitions ref1, ref2

  and Churchill ref1, ref2, ref3

  downfall ref1, ref2

  and First World War ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  and Hitler ref1

  hostility towards Haig ref1

  and Ireland ref1

  Orange Book ref1

  and People’s Budget ref1, ref2

  personal life ref1

  political career ref1

  as prime minister and wartime regime under ref1, ref2, ref3

  rise to power ref1, ref2

  and Second World War ref1

  selling of honours for cash ref1

  share dealing ref1

  and tariff reform debate ref1

  vision of welfare system ref1

  visit to Germany ref1

  wins 1918 election ref1, ref2

  and women’s vote ref1

  Lloyd, Marie ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Lockyer, Sir Norman ref1

  London ref1

  fog in Edwardian era ref1

  music halls ref1

  as refuge for revolutionaries abroad in Edwardian era ref1

  London Blitz ref1

  London Pavilion theatre ref1

  London Transport ref1

  London Underground map ref1

  Loos, Battle of ref1

  Lubetkin, Berthold ref1

  Ludendorff ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Luftwaffe ref1, ref2, ref3

  Lunn, Arnold ref1, ref2

  Lunn, Sir Henry ref1

  Lusitania ref1

  Lynn, Vera ref1

  MacColl, Ewan ref1

  MacCormick, John ref1, ref2

  McDiarmid, Hugh (Grieve) ref1

  MacDonagh, Michael ref1

  MacDonald, Ramsay ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  background ref1

  and formation of National Government ref1, ref2

  and Mosley ref1

  vilification of ref1, ref2

  MacInnes, Colin ref1

  McKenna, Reginald ref1

  Mackenzie, Compton ref1, ref2

  Maclean, John ref1, ref2

  Macmillan, Harold ref1

  McNabb, Father Vincent ref1

  McShane, Harry ref1

  Madoff, Bernard ref1

  ‘mafficking’ ref1

  Major, John ref1

  Malins, Geoffrey ref1

  Mallard locomotive ref1

  ‘Manchester Rambler, The’ ref1

  Manners, Lady Diana ref1, ref2

  marching ref1

  Marconi, Guglielmo ref1

  Marconi scandal (1911) ref1

  Markiewicz, Countess ref1, ref2

  Marlborough, Duke of ref1

  Martin, Captain D.L. ref1

  Marx, Eleanor ref1

  Marx, Karl ref1

  Mass Observation system ref1, ref2

  Matcham, Frank ref1

  Maude, Aylmer ref1

  Maurice, Sir Frederick ref1

  Maxse, Leo ref1, ref2

  Maxton, Jimmy ref1, ref2

  May, Phil ref1

  medical science ref1

  Melba, Dame Nellie ref1

  Melbourne, Lord ref1

  memorials ref1

  Mendelsohn, Erich ref1

  metro-land ref1

  Meyrick, Kate ref1, ref2, ref3

  Middle Classes Union ref1

  Middle East ref1, ref2

  Mill, John Stuart ref1

  Millais, Sir John Everett ref1

  Milner, Lord ref1, ref2, ref3

  miners dispute (1926) ref1, ref2

  Mitchell, Hannah ref1

  The Hard Way Up ref1

  Mitchell, Reginald ref1, ref2, ref3

  Mitford, Deborah ref1

  Mitford, Diana see Mosley, Diana

  Mitford girls ref1

  Mitford, J
essica ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Mitford, Nancy ref1, ref2

  Wigs on the Green ref1

  Mitford, Pamela ref1

  Mitford, Tom ref1

  Mitford, Unity ref1, ref2, ref3

  modernism ref1, ref2, ref3

  Montacute House (Somerset) ref1

  Montagu, Edwin ref1, ref2, ref3

  Montgomery, General Bernard ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Morel, Edmund ref1, ref2

  Morrel, Ottoline ref1, ref2

  Morris, William (car maker) ref1, ref2

  Morris, William (craftsman) ref1

  Morrison, Herbert ref1, ref2

  Morton, Desmond ref1

  Morton, E.V. ref1

  Mosley, Cimmie (first wife) ref1, ref2

  Mosley, Diana (née Mitford) (second wife) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Mosley, Oswald ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  and anti-Semitism ref1

  background and early life ref1

  and Battle of Cable Street ref1

  and fascism ref1

  funding from Mussolini ref1

  imprisonment ref1

  launching of British Union of Fascists ref1

  and MacDonald ref1

  marriage to Diana Mitford ref1

  and New Party ref1

  and Olympia riot (1934) ref1

  plans and ideas ref1

  resignation from Labour ref1

  and Rothermere ref1

  Muir, Edwin ref1, ref2

  Munich ref1

  Munnings, Alfred ref1

  Murdoch, Rupert ref1

  Murray, Lord ref1

  music ref1, ref2

  music hall ref1

  Mussolini, Benito ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  national debt, post-war ref1

  National Government ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  National Insurance Bill (1911) ref1

  National Party of Scotland ref1

  National Unemployed Workers Movement (NUWM) ref1

  National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) ref1

  navy see Royal Navy

  Navy League ref1

  Nazi Germany ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7 see also Hitler, Adolf

  Nehru, Jawaharlal ref1

  Nesbit, Edith (Daisy) ref1, ref2, ref3

  The Amulet ref1

  Five Children and It ref1

 

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