Liberalism and the Rise of Labour 1890-1918

The book explores the rise of the Labour movement in West Yorkshire from 1890 to 1924, highlighting how it progressively displaced the Liberal party. It examines the foundations of old Liberalism, emphasizing the influence of local non-conformity and its connections to the region's textile and engineering sectors. Through detailed analysis, it sheds light on the socio-political dynamics that shaped this transformative period in British history.