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English Voices

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by Ferdinand Mount


  The Strange Death of Liberal England (Dangerfield), ref1

  ‘The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes’ (Kipling), ref1

  Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age (Gladstone), ref1, ref2

  suburbs and villages, ref1 (see also towns)

  and suburbanized villages, ref1

  and suburbs’ population, ref1

  and villages’ disappearance, ref1

  and villages’ dramatic change, ref1

  Summerson, Sir John, ref1

  Summoned by Bells (Betjeman), ref1, ref2

  Supple, Tim, ref1

  Swallows and Amazons (Ransome), ref1

  Swinburne, A. C., ref1, ref2

  Sykes, Sir Francis, ref1

  Tacitus, ref1

  Take a Girl Like You (Amis), ref1

  Talking Heads (Bennett), ref1

  The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare), ref1

  Tawney, R. H., ref1

  Taylor, A. J. P., ref1, ref2

  Taylor, Charles, ref1

  Taylor, Gary, ref1

  Taylor-Martin, Patrick, ref1

  Tebbit, Norman, ref1

  Temple, Archbishop William, ref1

  Temple, William Francis, ref1

  Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Ternan, Ellen, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Terraine, John, ref1

  Thackeray, William Makepeace, ref1

  Thatcher, Carol, ref1

  Thatcher, Denis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Thatcher, Margaret, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9

  and Falklands, ref1

  and Howe resignation speech, ref1

  in The Iron Lady, ref1

  Iron Lady sobriquet of, ref1

  letters of, ref1

  loathed and despised, ref1

  and man-management, ref1

  mental decline of, ref1

  and miners, ref1

  and monetary union, ref1

  and poll tax, ref1

  ‘quite limited intellectually’, ref1

  and religion, ref1

  and South Africa, ref1

  and trade unions, ref1

  Thomas, Dylan, ref1

  Thomas, Helen, ref1

  Thomas, R. S., ref1

  Thompson, E. P., ref1, ref2, ref3

  Thompson, Flora, ref1

  Thompson, F. M. L., ref1

  Thomson, Sir Basil, ref1

  Thomson, J. J., ref1

  Thomson, James, ref1, ref2

  Thorneycroft, Peter, ref1

  Thorpe, D. R., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  Thorpe, Jeremy, ref1

  Tillett, Ben, ref1

  The Time Machine (Wells), ref1

  Tolstoy, Leo, ref1, ref2

  Tolstoy, Nikolai, ref1

  Tomalin, Claire, ref1, ref2, ref3

  ‘A Tombless Epitaph’ (Coleridge), ref1

  The Tongue Set Free (Canetti), ref1

  Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, ref1

  towns, ref1 (see also suburbs and villages)

  and commuters, ref1

  distrait air of, ref1

  representative democracy in, ref1

  and smog, filth and traffic jams, ref1

  Toynbee, Arnold, ref1

  Trend, Burke, ref1

  Trevelyan, Sir Charles, ref1

  Trevelyan, G. M., ref1, ref2, ref3

  Trevor-Roper, Alexandra, ref1

  Trevor-Roper, Hugh, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4 (see also individual works)

  facial features of, ref1

  and Hitler diaries, ref1

  letters of, ref1, ref2

  seen as masterpiece, ref1

  ‘Mercurius Oxonensis’ byline of, ref1

  ‘missing’ works of, ref1

  on Lewis, ref1

  and parents, ref1

  telling historical essays of, ref1

  Trevor-Roper, Pat, ref1

  Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare), ref1

  Trollope, Anthony, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Trotsky, Leon, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  Trudeau, Pierre, ref1

  Tudjman, Franjo, ref1

  The Turn of the Screw ( James), ref1

  Twelfth Night (Shakespeare), ref1

  Tynan, Kenneth, ref1

  Ulysses ( Joyce), ref1, ref2

  Underwood, Edith, ref1, ref2

  Untold Stories (Bennett), ref1, ref2, ref3

  Unwin, Raymond, ref1

  Up from Methodism (Asbury), ref1

  The Upsurge of China ( Johnson), ref1

  Ure, Mary, ref1, ref2

  Ustinov, Peter, ref1

  Vansittart, Lord, ref1

  Vassall, John, ref1

  Venus and Adonis (Shakespeare), ref1

  Victims of Yalta (Tolstoy), ref1

  Victoria, Princess, ref1

  Victoria, Queen, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  The Victorian Country House (Girouard), ref1

  The View in Winter (Blythe), ref1

  ‘A Vignette’ ( James), ref1

  villages and suburbs, ref1 (see also towns)

  and suburbanized villages, ref1

  and suburbs’ population, ref1

  and villages’ disappearance, ref1

  and villages’ dramatic change, ref1

  Vincent, Nicholas, ref1

  Vines, Ellsworth, ref1, ref2

  Voltaire, ref1

  ‘Wailing Well’ ( James), ref1

  Waldegrave, William, ref1

  Walden, Ben, ref1

  Waley, Arthur, ref1

  Walker, Peter, ref1, ref2

  Walpole, Hugh, ref1

  War Diaries (Macmillan), ref1

  Ward, Aileen, ref1

  Ward, Colin, ref1, ref2

  Ward, Mrs Humphry, ref1

  Warre-Cornish, Francis, ref1

  Watkins, Alan, ref1

  Watson-Watt, Robert, ref1

  Watts, G. F., ref1

  Waugh, Auberon, ref1

  Waugh, Evelyn, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  hallucinations suffered by, ref1

  The Waves (Woolf ), ref1, ref2

  We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea (Ransome), ref1

  Webb, Beatrice, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Webber, Melvyn, ref1

  Wedgwood, C. V., ref1

  Wedgwood, Tom, ref1

  Wee Willie Winkie (Kipling), ref1

  Weizmann, Chaim, ref1

  Wells, H. G., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Wesley, John, ref1, ref2, ref3 (see also Methodism)

  West, Fred, ref1

  Wheatley, Dennis, ref1

  Where Angels Fear to Tread (Forster), ref1

  Whitelaw, William, ref1, ref2

  Whiteley, William, ref1

  Whitman, Walt, ref1

  The Whole Woman (Greer), ref1 passim

  Wigs on the Green (Mitford), ref1

  Wilberforce, Bishop Samuel, ref1

  Wilberforce, William, ref1, ref2

  Wilde, Oscar, ref1

  Wildenstein, Georges, ref1

  Wilhelm II, Kaiser, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6

  Wilkinson, Ellen, ref1

  Willett, Mrs, ref1

  William III, ref1

  William IV, ref1

  William-Ellis, Clough, ref1

  William of Orange, ref1

  Williams, Heathcote, ref1

  Williams, Shirley, ref1

  Willoughby, Maj., ref1

  Wilson, John Dover, ref1

  Wilson, Harold, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  Wilson, James, ref1

  Wilson, Stephen, ref1

  Window affair, ref1

  Windsor Castle, ref1

  Windsor, Duke of (formerly Edward VIII), ref1, ref2

  The Winter’s Tale (Shakespeare), ref1, ref2

  Wodehouse, P. G., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4

  The Woodlanders (Hardy), ref1

  Woolf, Leonard, ref1, ref2

  Woolf, Virginia, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4 (see also individual works)

  break
down suffered by, ref1

  as diarist and essayist, ref1

  family of, ref1

  and Healey, ref1

  on Forster, ref1

  on literary style, ref1

  Woolley, Janetta, ref1

  Wordsworth, Dorothy, ref1

  Wordsworth, John, ref1

  Wordsworth, William, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  The World Crisis (Churchill), ref1, ref2

  World War One, ref1 passim, ref2

  declaration of, ref1

  and Gallipoli, ref1

  World War Two, ref1, ref2, ref3

  Worlock, Derek, ref1

  The Worm Forgives the Plough (Collis), ref1

  Wormald, Patrick, ref1

  Wren, Matthew, ref1

  Yeats, W. B., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5

  At the Yeoman’s House (Blythe), ref1, ref2

  Yevtushenko, Yevgeny, ref1

  Young, G. M., ref1, ref2, ref3

  Young, Loretta, ref1

  Ziegler, Philip, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7

  LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

  1. Sir Kingsley Amis

  2. Alan Bennett

  3. Dame Muriel Spark

  4. John le Carré

  5. John Osborne

  6. Professor Derek Jackson

  7. Germaine Greer

  8. Rudyard Kipling

  9. Virginia Woolf

  10. Fred Perry

  11. Wilfred Owen

  12. Cardinal Basil Hume

  13. Dr Hewlett Johnson (The Red Dean)

  14. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner

  15. Sir John Betjeman

  16. Charles Dickens

  17. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  18. John Keats

  19. Sir Robert Peel

  20. Margot and Herbert Henry Asquith

  21. Sir Oswald Mosley

  22. Denis Healey

  23. Harold Macmillan with President Kennedy

  1. Sir Kingsley Amis

  2. Alan Bennett

  3. Dame Muriel Spark

  4. John le Carré

  5. John Osborne

  6. Professor Derek Jackson

  7. Germaine Greer

  8. Rudyard Kipling

  9. Virginia Woolf

  10. Fred Perry

  11. Wilfred Owen

  12. Cardinal Basil Hume

  13. Dr Hewlett Johnson (The Red Dean)

  14. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner

  15. Sir John Betjeman

  16. Charles Dickens

  17. Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  18. John Keats

  19. Sir Robert Peel

  20. Margot and Herbert Henry Asquith

  21. Sir Oswald Mosley

  22. Denis Healey

  23. Harold Macmillan with President Kennedy

 

 

 


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