1st Edition

Human Documents of the Lloyd George Era

By E. Royston Pike Copyright 1972
286 Pages
by Routledge

286 Pages
by Routledge

286 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1972, Human Documents of the Lloyd George Era presents the years when Lloyd George was in his prime, and his career in peace and war may be seen as the frame in which the ‘documents’ find their proper place; but the book’s real subject is not Lloyd George, it is the People, with whom he identified himself and spent his long life trying to serve. For the purpose of this book... Read more

Introduction: The Lloyd George Era 1. Britain ‘before the War’ 2. Homely Interiors 3. What the ‘Lady Inspectors’ Found 4. The Pauper Host 5. Llyod George’s Ambulance Wagon 6. ‘England in time of War’ 7. Delivering the Goods 8. Health and Welfare of Munition Workers 9. ‘The Lure of the Drink’ 10. Women War Workers 11. The Men who Beat the U- Boats 12. The Dawn of Summertime 13. Fair Rations 14. Keeping the Home Fires Burning 15. ‘Sex’ in War Time Epilogue: After the War Lloyd George’s Eighty-Two Years Index

Biography

E. Royston Pike