On this day in politics / Iain Dale.
By: Dale, Iain [author.]
.Publisher: London : Allen & Unwin, 2022Description: ix, 390 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781838954758.Subject(s): Great Britain -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 941 Summary: From the first meeting of an elected English parliament on 20 January 1265 to the abolition of the Slave Trade on 25 March 1807; from the Peterloo massacre of 16 August 1819 to Britain voting to leave the EU on 23 June 2016, there is a growing thirst for knowledge about the history of our constitutional settlement, our party system and how our parliamentary democracy has developed. Writing as an observer of political history, but also someone with an opinion, acclaimed political journalist Iain Dale charts the main events of the last few hundred years, with one event per page, per day.Summary: An informative, accessible and opinionated book on key moments in British political history that have occurred on every day from 1 January through to 31 December.
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Includes index.
From the first meeting of an elected English parliament on 20 January 1265 to the abolition of the Slave Trade on 25 March 1807; from the Peterloo massacre of 16 August 1819 to Britain voting to leave the EU on 23 June 2016, there is a growing thirst for knowledge about the history of our constitutional settlement, our party system and how our parliamentary democracy has developed. Writing as an observer of political history, but also someone with an opinion, acclaimed political journalist Iain Dale charts the main events of the last few hundred years, with one event per page, per day.
An informative, accessible and opinionated book on key moments in British political history that have occurred on every day from 1 January through to 31 December.