A Strong Supporting Cast: The Shaw Lefevres 1789-1936
By (Author) F. M. G. Willson
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
19th November 2015
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
European history
941.080922
Hardback
432
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
785g
Drawing upon a wide range of private papers, this family biography recreates the social and domestic setting of an ambitious family which had been part of the highest levels of political leadership in Britain for almost 150 years, throwing important light upon public and private centres of power and influence from the late 18th to the early 20th century.
F. M. G. Willson was Vice-Chancellor of Murdoch University. Prior to that he was Principle of the University of London, UK.