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Abdication crisis (1936)
Abdulhamit II, Ottoman Sultan
Abdullah I, King of Jordan
Abyssinia: Italy invades
Acheson, Dean
Action française, L(newspaper)
Acton, Sir Harold
Adenauer, Konrad
Admiralty Arch, London
adultery
Afghanistan: bombed by British
Afrika Korps (German)
Aga Khan
agriculture: decline
Ahmed, Selim (‘Dahoum’)
Aiken, Conrad
aircraft: developed
Aitken, Max (Beaverbrook’s son)
al-Afghani, Jamaluddin
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Albert, Prince Consort
Albu, Austen
Alexandra, Queen of Edward VII,
Alexis, Tsarevich of Russia
Aliens Act (1911)
Aliens Bill (1904)
Allenby, General Edmund Henry Hynman (later 1st Viscount)
Allingham, Helen (née Paterson)
Allingham, Margery
Alsace-Lorraine
Altrincham, Edward Griggst Baron
Amadeus Quartet
American Revolution
Amiens
Amritsar massacre (1919)
anarchists
Anastasia, Grand Duchess of Russia
Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett
Anderson, Sir John
Andrew, Prince
Anglicanism see Church of England
Anne, Princess Royal
Anschluss
anti-Semitism ,
Anzacs: at Gallipoli
appeasement policy
Arabs
in First World War
and Jewish homeland
T.E. Lawrence romanticizes
architecture
aristocracy
adapted
and education
as ruling class
as stabilizing force in Edwardian Britain,
system
Armageddon, Battle of (1918)
Armenia: massacre (1915)
Armistice (1918)
Armstrong, William Henry Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron (of Craigside)
Arnim, Elizabeth von
Arnold, Matthew
Arnold, Thomas
art
Englishness in
and modernism
and philistinism
Arts and Crafts movement
Askey, Arthur
Asquith, Lady Cynthia
Asquith, Herbert Henryst Earl of Oxford and Asquith
adultery
on Arab ‘rebels’
background and character
Beaverbrook and
on Bonar Law’s burial
on Chinese labour in South Africa
Churchill serves under
and constitutional crisis (1909–10)
and Easter Rising (Ireland)
forms coalition government in war,
ignorance of war
Asquith, Herbert Henry, (cont)
introduces Old Age Pensions
and Irish Home Rule
and Liberal Party split
loses premiership
Northcliffe and
and outbreak of First World War,
private life
qualities
and women’s suffrage movement
Asquith, Katharine
Asquith, Margot, Countess of Oxford and Asquith
on Edward VII
on outbreak of war
view of Lloyd George
Asquith, Lady Violet (later Bonham Carter)
Astor, John Jacob
Astor, Nancy (née Langhorne), Vicountess
Astor, Waldorfnd Viscount
Astor, William Waldorfst Viscount
Ataturk see Kemal, Mustafa
atheism
Athenaeum Club, London
Atholl, Katharine Marjory Stewart-Murray Duchess of
atomic bomb see nuclear weapons
atomic theory see nuclear physics
Attlee, Clement (later 1st Earl)
on Churchill’s election defeat
and Indian independence
opposes Jewish state in Palestine
as post-war Prime Minister
schooling
social reforms
and state-controlled system
wartime broadcast to Germany
Auden, Wystan Hugh
Augusta Victoria, Empress of Wilhelm II of Germany
Auschwitz
Australia: women’s vote in
Austria (-Hungary)
and Anschluss with Germany
armistice (1918)
collapse (1918)
in First World War
intellectual life in
and Serbian nationalism
succession states
Awdry, Revd William
Ayrton, Michael
Azaña, Manuel
Babi Yar, Kiev
Baden-Powell, Robertst Baron
Baghdad railway
Baillie, John
Baird, John Logie
Bairnsfather, Bruce
Baker, Ray Stannard
Baldwin, Stanleyst Earl
and Abdication crisis
appeasement policy
on bombers ‘getting through’
and economy
and European dictators
and Kipling
loses 1924 election
in National Government
on power of press
as Prime Minister
qualities
and Wall Street Crash
wins second 1924 election and forms government
Balfour, Arthur Janies (later 1st Earl)
belief in occult
and Chinese labour in Africa
on Curzon’s second marriage
Declaration on Palestine
dislikes Curzon
and Egyptian unrest
and fate of Russian royal family
as First Lord of Admiralty
on Middle East railways
qualities
succeeds Salisbury as Prime Minister
and tariff reform
visits Washington in war
and wartime debts to Britain
and Weizmann’s Zionism
Balkans: unrest in
Ballets Russes
Ballikinrain Castle, Stirlingshire
Banbury (of Southam), Frederick George 1st Baron
Bank of England
Bankhead, William
B
aptist Church
Barr, Sir James
Barrington-Ward, R.M.
Barth, Karl
Basra
Bateman, H.M.
Batista, Fulgencio
Battle of Britain (1940)
Bauer, Georg (Georgius Agricola)
Bax, Arnold
Beachcomber see Morton, J.B.
Beaton, Sir Cecil
Beatty, Admiral Davidst Earl
Beauvoir, Simone de
Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitkenst Baron
approves of Wallis Simpson
on Birkenhead
in First World War
friendship with Churchill
as minister in Second World War
opposes Labour Party policies
supports Bonar Law.
and wartime broadcasts from Berlin
Beckett, Samuel
Beeching, Dr Richard (later Baron)
Beerbohm, (Sir) Max
‘Ballade Tragique in Double Refrain’
Begin, Menachem
Beit family
Belgium: invaded (1914)
Bell, Adrian
Bell, George Kennedy Allen, Bishop of Chichester
Bell, Robert
Belloc, Hilaire
background
declines to stand in second 1910 election
economic ideas
exposes Marconi scandal
on General Strike
and McNabb
on modernist priests
in Parliament
on social snobbery
visits Mussolini
on working man’s freedom
The Servile State
Belsen
Belzec
Bengal
Bennett, Alan
Bennett, Arnold
supports Marie Stopes
and Swinburne
traditionalism
The Old Wives’ Tale
Bennett, Air Vice Marshal Donald
Bennett, Frank Selwyn Macaulay, Dean of Chester
Benson, Arthur Christopher
Benson, Edward Frederic
Bentham, Jeremy
Bentley, Sergeant Robert
Benz, Karl
Berg, Alban
Bergson, Henri
Berlin, Sir Isaiah
Berlin-Baghdad railway
Berning, Bishop (of Osnabrück)
Berzhkov, Valentin
Bethmann Hollweg, Theobald von
Betjeman, (Sir) John
Englishness
on Father d’Arcy
on ‘great men’
religious belief
schooling in Oxford
taught by Eliot
Bevan, Aneurin
Beveridge, Sir William (later Baron)
Report
Bevin, Ernest
Bible, Holy: and Protestantism
bicycles and bicycling
Birkenhead, F.E. Smithst Earl of
Birmingham: and free trade
