Managing Domestic Dissent in First World War Britain by Brock Millman

Author:Brock Millman [Millman, Brock]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History, Military, General, Political Science, Security (National & International)
ISBN: 9781135305062
Google: 3rujAgAAQBAJ
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2014-01-14T16:01:51+00:00

NOTES

1. Wrigley, David Lloyd George, pp. 179–81.

2. See, for instance, J. M. Winter, Socialism and the Challenge of War: Ideas and Politics in Britain (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1974), p. 208; Arnot, The Miners, pp. 164–70; K. O. Morgan, ‘Peace Movements in Wales’, Welsh History Review, X, 1 (1988); A. O’Brien, ‘Patriotism on Trial: The Strike of the South Wales Miners, July 1915’, Welsh Historical Review, 30 (1984).

3. Adams and Poirier, The Conscription Controversy, p. 132.

4. D. Egan, ‘A Cult of Their Own?: Syndicalism and the Miners’ Next Step’, in A. Campbell, N. Fishman and D. Howell (eds), Miners, Unions and Politics 1910–1947 (Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1996), p. 20.

5. Lord Rhondda, This Was My World (London: Macmillan, 1933), p. 199.

6. Williams, ‘The Hope of the British Proletariat’, p. 133.

7. HLRO, Lloyd George Papers, F 4/2/10, ‘Barnes Memorandum of Interview with Mr D. Lleufer Thomas, Chairman of the Wales Commission of Enquiry into Industrial Unrest’, 20 August 1917. See also Williams, ‘The Hope of the British Proletariat’, p. 133.

8. D. Gilbert, Class, Community and Collective Action (Oxford: Clarendon, 1992), p. 67. See also P. Morgan and P. Thomas, Wales: the Shaping of a Nation (Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1984), p. 141; K. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation: Wales 1880–1980 (Oxford: Clarendon, 1981), pp. 124–6.

9. See, for example, Francis and Smith, The Fed, pp. 12–14, 41.

10. Gilbert, Class, Community and Collective Action, p. 80; Williams, ‘The Hope of the British Proletariat’, p. 125; Morgan and Thomas, Wales, p. 144.

11. Gilbert, Class, Community and Collective Action, p. 80.

12. Simpson, Labour, p. 68. See also M. Foot, Aneurin Bevan, Vol. I (London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1962), pp. 32–5; V. Brome, Aneurin Bevan (London: Longman, 1953). For radicalism in Wales, in general, see G. Jones, Modern Wales (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984), pp. 226–44.

13. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 137.

14. Clegg, A History of British Trade Unionism, Vol. II, p. 47. Kenneth Morgan makes the strange claim, on the other hand, that Above all, Edwardian Wales was a land of relative peace’, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 137.

15. Jones, Modern Wales, p. 255.

16. Williams, ‘The Hope of the British Proletariat’, p. 125; Francis and Smith, The Fed, pp. 18–22.

17. Williams, ‘The Hope of the British Proletariat’, p. 124. Stanton had been ‘considered to be a near revolutionary’ in the period before the war, Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 144.

18. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 148.

19. Gilbert, Class, Community and Collective Action, pp. 76–7; Clegg, A History of British Trade Unionism, Vol. II, p. 45.

20. Commons Debates, 87, 14 November 1916, cols. 718–19, 721–2.

21. Arnot, The Miners, p. 170.

22. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 160.

23. Morgan and Thomas, Wales, p. 144; G. Jones, Modern Wales, p. 249; and, K. Morgan, Rebirth of a Nation, p. 145.

24. Jones, Modern Wales, p. 256. Support for Lloyd George, Jones tells us, was ‘wholehearted’ throughout the war. In the 1918 coupon election, waged in Wales as a test of Lloyd George’s personal popularity, coalition Liberals won 25 of 36 Welsh seats, with Labour victorious in ten.

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