Preface. Introduction: Garvin in His Time Part 1: Jim Garvin till Fifty, 1868-1918 Book 1: North Country Apprenticeship, 1868-1899 1. An Irish Boy on Merseyside, 1868-1884 2. Tammany Teenager, 1884-1889 3. Garvin Finds a Guru, 1889-1899 4. Marriage, 1894 5. London Bound, 1893-1899 Book 2: Empire Day in Fleet Street, 1899-1906 6. His Master’s voice, 1899-1904 7. What Calchas Foresaw, 1899-1902 8. Indian Interlude, 1902-1903 9. Chamberlain’s Man, 1903-1904 10. Garvin’s Outlook, 1904-1906 Book 3: The Northcliffe Years, 1907-1911 11. Northcliffe’s Partner, 1907-1911 12. Greville Place, 1908-1922 13. The Defence of Britain, 1908-1911 14. The Lords and the Budget, 1909 15. A Truce of God, 1910 16. The Battle Resumed, 1910 17. Exit Northcliffe, 1910-1911 Book 4: Garvin and the Astors, 1911-1914 18. Enter the Astors, 1911 19. Politics in No Man’s Land, 1911 20. Garvin’s Tandem, 1912-1914 21. The Covenanter, 1912-1914 Book 5: The First World War: Father and Son, 1914-1918 22. The Coming of War, 1914-1915 23. The Flowers of the Forest, July 1915-July 1916 24. De Profundis, 1916-1918 Part 2: ‘Garve’, 1919-1947 Book 6: A Second Spring, 1919-1927 25. Peace and Dragon’s Teeth, 1919 26. The Second Mrs Garvin, 1919-1921 27. The Coming of Barrington-Ward, 1919 28. Garvin and Lloyd George, 1922 29. Gregories, 1921-1947 30. The Loss of Barrington-Ward, 1925-1927 Book 7: Appearance and Reality, 1929-1938 31. High Water, 1929-1930 32. The Tide Turns, 1928-1933 33. The Chamberlain Torso, 1932-1938 Book 8: A Diversity of Dictators, 1933-1947 34. Calchas Redivivus, 1933-1935 35. The Mountains of Rasselas, 1935-1936 36. Odd Dictator Out, 1936-1940 37. ‘The Nonesuch State’, 1936-1939 38. Shipwreck, 1939-1942 39. Afterglow, 1942-1947
Biography
David Ayerst
