Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:03

From: Michael Furmston

Subject: Unionists

Surely most English politicians around 1900 who described themselves as Unionists were thinking of Ireland and not of Scotland. The group who followed Joseph Chamberlain out of the Liberal party over Gladstone's Home Rule policy called themselves Liberal Unionists.

Michael

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