Baines, Priscilla.

Colonel Josiah Wedgwood's questionnaire : members of Parliament, 1885-1918 / [Book] by Priscilla Baines. - First edition. - viii, 278 pages : color illustration 23 cm. - Parliamentary history--texts & studies ; 7 .

This book provides unique insights into the parliamentary experiences of MPs by using questionnaires completed by all those who had been elected to the House of Commons from 1885-1918. •Analyses and summarises the questionnaire created by Josiah Wedgwood MP, the main initiator of the History of Parliament project •Includes the surprisingly truthful and informative answers about their subjects’ political and parliamentary careers •Also contains Wedgwood’s often sharply observed biographies (reproduced in an appendix), and provides fascinating insights into a crucial period for the House of Commons

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9781118336021 (paperback : alk. paper)

2012038302


Legislators--Great Britain--Biography.
Legislators--Great Britain--Genealogy.

328.41092 B