First past the post
Peter Clarke, 17 February 1983
The People of England
by Maurice Ashley.
Weidenfeld, 240 pp., £11.50, October 1982,0 297 78178 2 Show More
by Maurice Ashley.
Weidenfeld, 240 pp., £11.50, October 1982,
A New History of England, 410-1975
by L.C.B. Seaman.
Macmillan, 576 pp., £6.95, August 1982,0 333 33415 9 Show More
by L.C.B. Seaman.
Macmillan, 576 pp., £6.95, August 1982,
The Making of Modern British Politics, 1867-1939
by Martin Pugh.
Blackwell, 337 pp., £19.50, May 1982,0 631 12985 5 Show More
by Martin Pugh.
Blackwell, 337 pp., £19.50, May 1982,
“... That this constitutes an occupational hazard will be well-known to Maurice Ashley and L.C.B. Seaman, both of them veterans of many campaigns in taking history to the people. Their new books show abundant evidence of their craftsmanship and also of their wish to keep abreast of recent historical writing. They tackle subjects so vast in time and so ... ”
