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English Voices

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by Ferdinand Mount


  Ferguson, Niall, ref1, ref2

  Finding the Centre (Naipaul), ref1

  Fischer, Fritz, ref1

  Fisher, Lord (Jacky), ref1, ref2, ref3

  FitzGerald, Garret, ref1

  The Flight from the Enchanter (Murdoch), ref1

  Flush (Woolf), ref1

  The Folks That Live on the Hill (Amis), ref1

  Foot, Michael, ref1

  Ford, Gerald, ref1, ref2

  Forster, E. M., ref1, ref2, ref3 (see also individual works)

  critique of James by, ref1

  enemies of, ref1

  sexuality of, ref1

  Forster, John, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Foster, Norman, ref1

  Foundations of Belief (Balfour), ref1

  Fraenkel, Eduard, ref1

  Franz Ferdinand, Archduke, ref1

  Frayn, Michael, ref1

  Fredericks, Kay, ref1

  The Freedoms of Suburbia (Barker), ref1

  Freeman, A. E., ref1

  French, Sir John, ref1

  Frere, Philip, ref1

  Freud, Sigmund, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Friedman, Milton, ref1

  ‘Frost at Midnight’ (Coleridge), ref1

  The Fruits of Philosophy (Bradlaugh, Besant), ref1

  Fruman, Norman, ref1, ref2

  Fuller, J. F. C., ref1

  Fuller, Roy, ref1

  Gaitskell, Hugh, ref1

  Galbraith, John Kenneth, ref1

  Gale, George, ref1

  Gandhi, Mohandas, ref1

  Gardiner, A. G., ref1

  Gardner, Dame Helen, ref1

  Garrick Club, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Gash, Norman, ref1

  Gellner, Ernest, ref1, ref2

  The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (Keynes), ref1, ref2

  George IV, ref1

  George V, ref1, ref2

  Gibbon, Edward, ref1, ref2

  Gielgud, Sir John, ref1

  Gilbert, W. S., ref1

  Gilliatt, Penelope, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Gilmour, Ian, ref1

  The Girls of Slender Means (Spark), ref1

  Girouard, Dr Mark, ref1, ref2

  Gissing, George, ref1, ref2 (see also individual works)

  autodidact, ref1

  jailed, ref1

  marriages of, ref1, ref2

  physical attributes of, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  Gittings, Robert, ref1, ref2

  Gladstone, William, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12 (see also individual works)

  and Maynooth affair, ref1

  and prostitutes, ref1

  religious shifts in, ref1

  Goebbels, Joseph, ref1

  Gorbachev, Mikhail, ref1

  Goschen, Viscount, ref1

  Gosse, Edmund, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Granger, Derek, ref1

  Grant, Robert, ref1

  Granville-Barker, Harley, ref1

  Granville, Lord, ref1

  The Great God Pan (Machen), ref1, ref2

  Greene, Graham, ref1

  Greenmantle (Buchan), ref1

  Greer, Germaine, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4 (see also individual works)

  and housework, ref1

  on imitating men, ref1

  on Thatcher, ref1

  readable style of, ref1

  Greville, Charles ref1, ref2

  Grey, Sir Edward, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Grimond, Jo, ref1

  Grisham, John, ref1

  Guedalla, Philip, ref1, ref2

  Guevara, Che, ref1

  Guinness, Alec, ref1

  Hague, William, ref1, ref2

  Haig, Alexandra, see Trevor-Roper, Alexandra

  Hailsham, Lord, ref1, ref2

  Haldane, J. B. S., ref1, ref2

  Haldane, R. B., ref1, ref2

  Hamilton, Gen. Sir Ian, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Hamilton, Hamish, ref1

  Hamlet (Shakespeare), ref1

  Hammond, Eric, ref1

  Handke, Peter, ref1

  Harcourt, Loulou, ref1

  Harcourt, Sir William, ref1

  Hardy, Emma, ref1

  Hardy, Thomas, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5 (see also individual works)

  camera-eye technique of, ref1

  cruelty and war hated by, ref1

  and poetry vs novels, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  tidied-up character of, ref1

  Hare, David, ref1

  Hargrave, Sgt, ref1

  Harlow, Jean, ref1

  Harris, Arthur ‘Bomber’, ref1, ref2

  Harris, Robert, ref1

  Harris, Robin, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Harrison, Maj. Gen., ref1, ref2, ref3

  Harrison, Nell, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Harrod, Roy, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hart-Davis, Rupert, ref1

  Hart, Liddell, ref1

  Hastings, Max, ref1

  Hatfield Forest, ref1

  and Forestry Commission, ref1

  and National Trust, ref1

  Hathaway, Anne, ref1

  Hathaway, Bartholomew, ref1

  Hawke, Bob, ref1

  Haydon, Benjamin, ref1

  Hayek, Friedrich, ref1

  Hazlitt, William, ref1, ref2

  Headlam, Cuthbert, ref1

  Healey, Denis, ref1, ref2

  as chancellor, ref1, ref2

  comedy supporting roles performed by, ref1

  in Communist Party, ref1

  as defence minister, ref1

  and Gang of Four, ref1

  literary choices of, ref1

  public-expenditure pruning by, ref1

  and Winter of Discontent, ref1

  Healey, Edna, ref1

  Healey, Will, ref1

  Heart of Darkness (Conrad), ref1

  Heath, Edith, ref1

  Heath, Edward, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Charitable Foundation of, ref1

  early popularity of, ref1

  and EEC, ref1

  and ideas, ref1

  and local-government reform, ref1

  negative traits of, ref1

  and Northern Ireland, ref1

  and prices-and-incomes controls, ref1

  and trade unions, ref1

  Heath, William, ref1

  Heathcoat-Amory, Derick, ref1

  Heber-Percy, Robert, ref1

  Heilpern, John, ref1, ref2

  Heim, Bruno, ref1

  Hemingway, Ernest, ref1

  Hempton, David, ref1 passim, ref2

  Henderson, Jon, ref1

  Henry V (Shakespeare), ref1

  Henry VI, Part I (Shakespeare), ref1

  Henry VIII (Shakespeare), ref1

  Herbert, George, ref1

  Heseltine, Michael, ref1, ref2

  Hewer, Will, ref1

  Hewlett, Alfred, ref1

  Hewlett, William, ref1

  Hicks-Beach, Sir Michael, ref1

  Highways and Byways in Fairyland (Ransome), ref1

  The Hill of Dreams (Machen), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hillier, Bevis, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hirst, Paul, ref1

  The History of Man (Bradbury), ref1

  History of the Countryside (Rackham), ref1

  ‘History, Tradition and Modernity’ (Grant), ref1

  Hitchens, Christopher, ref1

  Hitler, Adolf, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Hobsbawm, Eric, ref1, ref2

  Hobson, Harold, ref1, ref2

  Hofmann, Michael, ref1

  Hogarth, William, ref1

  Hogg, James, ref1

  Hogg, Quintin, see Hailsham, Lord

  Hollis, Roger, ref1

  Holmes, Richard, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Holyoake, George Jacob, ref1

  Hood, Thomas, ref1

  Hope, Lord John, ref1

  Horne, Alistair, ref1

  Hornung, E. W., ref1

  Hoskins, W. G., ref1

  Hoskyn
s, John, ref1, ref2

  Hough, Richard, ref1

  Hough, Thornton, ref1

  A House for Mr Biswas (Naipaul), ref1

  The House of Souls (Machen), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Howard, Anthony, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Howard, Elizabeth Jane, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Howard, Peter, ref1, ref2

  Howards End (Forster), ref1, ref2

  Howe, Geoffrey, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Hubbard, L. Ron, ref1

  Hume, Dr Sir William, ref1, ref2

  Hume, Basil, ref1, ref2

  becomes Archbishop of Westminster, ref1

  monastic name taken by, ref1

  and women priests, ref1, ref2

  Hume, Mimi, ref1

  Humphrey, George, ref1

  Hunt, Leigh, ref1, ref2

  Hurd, Lord (Douglas), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Hussey, Christopher, ref1

  Hutchinson, Sara ‘Astra’, ref1

  Huxley, Aldous, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Huxley, Julian, ref1

  Huxley, T. H., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  ‘Imitation of Spenser’ (Keats), ref1

  Inadmissible Evidence (Osborne), ref1

  In Memoriam (Tennyson), ref1

  In the Year of Jubilee (Gissing), ref1

  Ireland, John, ref1

  The Iron Lady, ref1

  Isherwood, Christopher, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Islam, ref1, ref2

  Jackson, Sir Charles, ref1

  Jackson, Derek, ref1, ref2 (see also Window affair)

  fascism of, ref1, ref2

  flees UK, ref1

  and horses, dogs, ref1

  marriages of, ref1

  NoW inherited by, ref1

  Paris exile of, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  socialism hated by, ref1

  and twin brother, ref1

  Jackson, John, ref1

  Jackson, Vivian, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Jacobs, Jane, ref1

  Jake’s Thing (Amis), ref1

  James II, ref1

  James, Henry, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Forster’s critique of, ref1

  on Dickens, ref1

  James, M. R., ref1, ref2

  ‘almost incurably frivolous’, ref1

  candlelight readings by, ref1

  on ghost-story settings, ref1

  ghost-story survey by, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  Jardine, Douglas, ref1

  Jardine, Penelope, ref1

  Jay, Douglas, ref1

  Jefferies, Richard, ref1

  Jefferson, Thomas, ref1, ref2

  Jenkins, Peter, ref1

  Jenkins, Roy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6 (see also individual works)

  appetites of, ref1

  as chancellor, ref1

  Churchill biography by, ref1

  compulsions of, ref1

  as home secretary, ref1

  Jenkins, Simon, ref1, ref2

  Jessel, Sir George, ref1

  Joad, Cyril, ref1

  John, Augustus, ref1

  John, Elton, ref1

  John Paul II, Pope, ref1

  John, Poppet, ref1

  Johnson, Edgar, ref1, ref2

  Johnson, Dr Hewlett (‘Red Dean’), ref1 (see also individual works)

  properties and holdings of, ref1

  ‘Red Dean’ sobriquet of, ref1

  Johnson, Nowell, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Johnson, Dr Samuel, ref1, ref2

  Johnson, William, ref1, ref2

  Jones, Darryl, ref1

  Jones, R. V., ref1

  Jones, Thomas, ref1

  Jonson, Ben, ref1, ref2

  Joseph, Keith, ref1, ref2

  Joseph Stalin ( Johnson), ref1

  Josselin, Rev. Ralph, ref1

  Joyce, James, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Kafka, Franz, ref1, ref2

  Kangaroo (Lawrence), ref1

  Kaplan, Fred, ref1, ref2

  Keats, Frances, ref1

  Keats, John, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4 (see also individual works)

  Aeneid translated by, ref1

  collected poems of, ref1, ref2

  epitaph of, ref1

  and father’s death, ref1

  and laudanum, ref1

  many fine biographies of, ref1

  medical training of, ref1, ref2

  on food, ref1

  and religion, ref1, ref2

  sexually transmitted diseases of, ref1

  short stature of, ref1

  tuberculosis suffered by, ref1

  Keats, Thomas, ref1

  Keats, Tom, ref1, ref2

  Kee, Robert, ref1

  Keightley, Gen. Sir Charles, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kemal, Mustafa, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kennedy, John F., ref1, ref2

  Kent, Bruce, ref1

  Kerensky, Alexander, ref1, ref2

  Kermode, Sir Frank, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Kersten, Felix, ref1

  Keyes, Adm. Roger, ref1, ref2

  Keynes, John Maynard, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6 (see also individual works)

  dubious legacy of, ref1

  heart problems of, ref1

  on economics and economists, ref1

  as public servant, ref1

  sexuality of, ref1

  Khrushchev, Nikita, ref1

  Kien, Peter, ref1

  Kilmuir, Lord, ref1

  Kim (Kipling), ref1, ref2, ref3

  King, Anthony D., ref1

  King, Cecil, ref1

  King John (Shakespeare), ref1

  King Lear (Shakespeare), ref1

  Kingsley, Charles, ref1

  Kinnock, Neil, ref1, ref2

  Kipling, Alice, ref1

  Kipling, Carrie, ref1

  Kipling, John Lockwood, ref1, ref2

  Kipling, Rudyard, ref1, ref2 (see also individual works)

  and homoeroticism, ref1

  marriage of, ref1

  ‘most complete man of genius’, ref1

  neurotic habits of, ref1

  newspaper work of, ref1, ref2

  parents abandon, ref1

  wide reading of, ref1

  Kipling Sahib (Allen), ref1

  Kipling, Trix, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kissinger, Henry, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Kitchener, Lord, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Klugmann, James, ref1

  Knight, Andrew, ref1

  Knox, Ronald, ref1

  Konstam, Phyllis, ref1

  Koss, Stephen, ref1

  Kramer, Jack, ref1

  Kristol, Irving, ref1

  ‘Kubla Khan’ (Coleridge), ref1

  Kuhn, H. G., ref1, ref2

  Kundera, Milan, ref1

  Labouchère, Henry, ref1

  Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Lawrence), ref1

  Lamb, Charles, ref1

  Lane, Pamela, ref1

  Lansbury, George, ref1

  A Laodicean (Hardy), ref1, ref2

  Lark Rise to Candleford (Thompson), ref1

  Larkin, Philip, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  The Last Champion (Henderson), ref1

  The Last Days of Hitler (Trevor-Roper), ref1, ref2

  Laver, Rod, ref1

  Law, Bonar, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Lawrence, D. H., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Lawrence, Sir Thomas, ref1

  Laws, David, ref1

  Lawson, Nigel, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  le Carré, John, ref1, ref2 (see also individual works)

  as Cornwell, ref1

  ear for dialogue demonstrated by, ref1

  teaching role of, ref1

  undiminished anger of, ref1

  women characters of, ref1

  Leader, Zachary, ref1, ref2

  Leavis, F. R., ref1

  Lee, Laurie, ref1

  Leeper, Rex, ref1, ref2

  Lees-Milne, James, ref1, ref2

  Leese, Arn
old, ref1

  Lefebure, Molly, ref1

  Lely, Sir Peter, ref1

  Lenin, Vladimir, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Leverhulme, Lord, ref1, ref2

  Levi, Primo, ref1

  Lewis, C. S., ref1

  Lewis, Sir George Cornewall, ref1

  Lewis, Wyndham, ref1

  Lichnowsky, Prince, ref1, ref2

  A Life at the Centre ( Jenkins), ref1

  Life in the English Country House (Girouard), ref1

  The Life of Kingsley Amis (Leader), ref1

  Lincoln, Abraham, ref1, ref2

  Lindley, Sir Francis, ref1

  Lintorn-Orman, Rotha, ref1

  The Little Drummer Girl (le Carré), ref1

  ‘A Little Excursion to Ajaccio’ (Sebald), ref1

  Lloyd George, David, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10

  Lloyd, Selwyn, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Lockhart, John, ref1

  Lodge, Sir Oliver, ref1

  Loitering with Intent (Spark), ref1

  Lombard Street (Bagehot), ref1, ref2

  Look Back in Anger (Osborne), first night of, ref1

  Looking Back (Osborne), ref1, ref2

  ‘Lost Hearts’ ( James), ref1

  Louis of Battenberg, Prince, ref1

  Luxmoore, H. E., ref1

  Lyell, Charles ref1

  Lymington, Lord, ref1, ref2

  Lyrical Ballads (Coleridge), ref1

  Lyttelton, George, ref1

  Lyttelton, May, ref1, ref2

  Macaulay, Lord, ref1, ref2, ref3

  McCloy, John, ref1

  McCoog, Fr Thomas, ref1

  MacDonald, Ramsay, ref1

  Macfarlane, Alan, ref1

  MacGowan, Gault, ref1

  Machen, Arthur, ref1, ref2 (see also individual works)

  and Golden Dawn, ref1

  name of, ref1

  poverty suffered by, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  MacIntyre, Alasdair, ref1

  MacKenzie, Jean, ref1

  MacKenzie, Norman, ref1

  McKinstry, Leo, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Maclean, Alan, ref1

  Macleod, Fiona, ref1, ref2

  Macleod, Iain, ref1

  Macmillan, Dorothy, ref1

  Macmillan, Harold, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4 (see also individual works)

  cabinet sackings by, ref1, ref2

  chancellor of Oxford, ref1

  and Churchill, ref1

  City distrusted by, ref1

  and Common Market, ref1

  and Cossacks/White Russians handover, ref1, ref2

  diaries of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

 

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