H. H. Asquith

Jean Toynbee obituary: inspiration for the novel National Velvet

Jean Toynbee, Yorkshire GP and grand-daughter of HH Asquith who inspired National Velvet

Book Review: Precipice by Robert Harris

Precipice by Robert Harris

‘Precipice’ Review: Love and Secrets From No. 10

Novelist Robert Harris on uncovering the most scandalous secret love affair in British political history

Robert Harris delves into WWI political affair in ‘Precipice”

HH Asquith, on the precipice of propriety

Precipice by Robert Harris review

Why hasn’t Robert Harris won more major literary prizes?

A romantic obsession: Precipice, by Robert Harris, reviewed

Did the Prime Minister have an affair with a woman half his age?

Churchill gift pocket watch more than doubles estimate at auction

The Asquithian Traits of the Next (Likely) Prime Minister

‘The Wild Men’, ‘The Men of 1924’ and ‘A Century of Labour’ review

Politics, Religion and Love: The Story of H.H. Asquith, Venetia Stanley and Edwin Montagu, Based on the Life and Letters of Edwin Samuel Montagu by Naomi B. Levine

The 20 Most Important People in the Build Up to the First World War

PM Herbert Asquith's birthplace for sale with 'Downing Street' door

Margot Asquith’s Great War diary

Can a drunk run the country?