Table of Contents

Introduction: Unionist Lives PART 1: SCOTLAND AND THE UNION PART 2: SCOTLAND AND WESTMINSTER: THE UNIONISM OF WALTER ELLIOT (1888-1958) Elliot and Scotland Elliot and the United Kingdom Elliot and Empire PART 3: OUE GOOD AND FAITHFUL FRIEND: TOM JOHNSTON (1881-1965) Johnston and the Scottish People Empire Socialism Devolution and Planning A Scottish 'People's War' PART 4: EMPIRE, EUROPE AND THE UNION: LADY PRISCILLA TWEEDSMUIR (1915-1978) Women, Unionism and Scottishness Economic Unionism The Buchan Legacy Scotland and the Union: Epilogue PART 5: WALES AND THE UNION PART 6: THE FIRST FAMILY OF WALES: THE LLOYD GEORGE CHILDREN IN BRITISH POLITICS Gwilym Lloyd George (1894-1967): Welsh Nation and British State Megan Lloyd George (1902-1966): Welsh Radical Gender, Welshness and the Lloyd Georges Imperial Wales PART 7: THE UNOFFICIAL PRIME MINISTER OF WALES: HUW T. EDWARDS (1892-1970) Welsh and the Working Class The Council of Wales The Only Path I Could in Honesty Tread Empire Games and Royal Visits Wales and the Union: Epilogue PART 8: NORTHERN IRELAND: THE UNION AND DEVOLUTION PART 9: ULSTER'S RAMSAY MCDONALD? HARRY MIDGLEY (1892-1957) Labour and the Irish Nation before Partition Midgley and British Labour War and Commonwealth From Unionist to Unionist Party Ulster's British Heritage PART 10: FUR-COAT UNIONISM: DAME DEHRA PARKER (1882-1963) Women and Unionism before Partition In Parliament in the 1920s West of the Bann Education and War: 'A Woman is the Best Man for the Job' Youth and Culture Ulster at the Crossroads: Epilogue Conclusion

About the Author

Paul Ward is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Huddersfield. He is the Fulbright-Robertson Professor of British History at Westminster College, Missouri for 2004-2005. He is the author of Red Flag and Union Jack: Englishness, Patriotism and the British Left 1881-1924 (1998) and Britishness since 1870 (2004).