Cymdeithas Lloyd George/The Lloyd George Society
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Cymdeithas Lloyd George/ Lloyd George Society is a loose combination of like minds, meeting in Wales for a weekend school on topical subjects & historical issues relating to politics
Cymdeithas Lloyd George/ Lloyd George Society is a loose combination of like minds, meeting in Wales for a weekend school on topical subjects & historical issues relating to politics
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Lloyd George Society's Annual Weekend Event 2026 - Booking Details and Draft Programme. - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Booking Instructions Lloyd George Society – Annual Weekend Event 2026 – March 7-8 2026 We are delighted to share with you the programme for the Lloyd George Society’s 2026 Weekend, on the attached fil...
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A new post on our website - Details of the annual Cymdeithas Lloyd George Society Weekend Event, Llangammarch Wells, 7/8 March 2026!
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#OTD 1916: H.H. Asquith resigns as PM. The crisis that led to his resignation had been building for over a month. Concern at the military weakness in the British army at the Battle of the Somme led Lloyd George to call for a restructuring of the War Council with himself as Chair.
December 5, 2025 at 9:43 AM
#OTD 1916: H.H. Asquith resigns as PM. The crisis that led to his resignation had been building for over a month. Concern at the military weakness in the British army at the Battle of the Somme led Lloyd George to call for a restructuring of the War Council with himself as Chair.
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#OTD 1923: Polling day in the 1923 general election. The Liberal Party, fighting on a familiar free trade platform, saw a recovery in its vote and the election of 158 MPs elected. Ominously for the party, it failed to overtake the Labour Party.
December 6, 2025 at 9:43 AM
#OTD 1923: Polling day in the 1923 general election. The Liberal Party, fighting on a familiar free trade platform, saw a recovery in its vote and the election of 158 MPs elected. Ominously for the party, it failed to overtake the Labour Party.
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"Liberal Democrats work harder than anyone else. In those areas we're putting the effort in, we're coming out on top, Reform are coming second."
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December 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"Liberal Democrats work harder than anyone else. In those areas we're putting the effort in, we're coming out on top, Reform are coming second."
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‘But that justification appears to have been undermined by a briefing from the commander of that operation before lawmakers…who reportedly said the boat in question was heading to the coast of Suriname, where it was planning to transfer its drugs to a larger vessel.’
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Boat Destroyed in Double-Tap Strike Was Not Heading to U.S.
Admiral Bradley reportedly told lawmakers in a briefing that the boat was headed towards Suriname, not the U.S. when hit
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December 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
‘But that justification appears to have been undermined by a briefing from the commander of that operation before lawmakers…who reportedly said the boat in question was heading to the coast of Suriname, where it was planning to transfer its drugs to a larger vessel.’
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A new post on our website - Details of the annual Cymdeithas Lloyd George Society Weekend Event, Llangammarch Wells, 7/8 March 2026!
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Lloyd George Society's Annual Weekend Event 2026 - Booking Details and Draft Programme. - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Booking Instructions Lloyd George Society – Annual Weekend Event 2026 – March 7-8 2026 We are delighted to share with you the programme for the Lloyd George Society’s 2026 Weekend, on the attached fil...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk
November 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
A new post on our website - Details of the annual Cymdeithas Lloyd George Society Weekend Event, Llangammarch Wells, 7/8 March 2026!
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/11/24/l...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/11/24/l...
The draft programme for the 2026 Cymdeithas Lloyd George Society Weekend - I think you'll agree, we have an outstanding range of speakers and topics.
It will be held at the lakecountryhouse.co.uk in Llangammarch on March 7 & 8 2026.
It will be held at the lakecountryhouse.co.uk in Llangammarch on March 7 & 8 2026.
November 24, 2025 at 8:07 PM
The draft programme for the 2026 Cymdeithas Lloyd George Society Weekend - I think you'll agree, we have an outstanding range of speakers and topics.
It will be held at the lakecountryhouse.co.uk in Llangammarch on March 7 & 8 2026.
It will be held at the lakecountryhouse.co.uk in Llangammarch on March 7 & 8 2026.
New post on our website.
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For Your Viewing Pleasure - TV Programmes on Lloyd George & the National Library of Wales - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
We’d like to bring to your attention a programme on S4C and the S4C/Clic website that delves into the secrets of the National Library of Wales. Our Chair, Professor Russell Deacon, writes: Cyfrinachau...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk
September 22, 2025 at 9:43 AM
New post on our website.
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Hi All,
if you would like to answer our questionnaire and have a say on next year's Lloyd George Society Weekend, please go to the follow the link: esp01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
if you would like to answer our questionnaire and have a say on next year's Lloyd George Society Weekend, please go to the follow the link: esp01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
September 3, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Hi All,
if you would like to answer our questionnaire and have a say on next year's Lloyd George Society Weekend, please go to the follow the link: esp01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
if you would like to answer our questionnaire and have a say on next year's Lloyd George Society Weekend, please go to the follow the link: esp01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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#OTD 1919: David Lloyd George told General Bridges that the League of Nations was a humbug and a sham. Lloyd George noted that the League would apply to every nation but America, adding that whilst the League was not to interfere with American affairs, America would have a voice in Europe.
August 30, 2025 at 8:43 AM
#OTD 1919: David Lloyd George told General Bridges that the League of Nations was a humbug and a sham. Lloyd George noted that the League would apply to every nation but America, adding that whilst the League was not to interfere with American affairs, America would have a voice in Europe.
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We're proposing a new 5-star venue & accommodation, plus a brand new date for 2026!
Let us know what you think via the questionnaire in the article.
Members have had this emailed to them too.
Here's some photos:
We're proposing a new 5-star venue & accommodation, plus a brand new date for 2026!
Let us know what you think via the questionnaire in the article.
Members have had this emailed to them too.
Here's some photos:
August 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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We're proposing a new 5-star venue & accommodation, plus a brand new date for 2026!
Let us know what you think via the questionnaire in the article.
Members have had this emailed to them too.
Here's some photos:
We're proposing a new 5-star venue & accommodation, plus a brand new date for 2026!
Let us know what you think via the questionnaire in the article.
Members have had this emailed to them too.
Here's some photos:
New post on our website:
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/07/08/4...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/07/08/4...
40th Anniversary of Richard Livsey's Brecon & Radnorshire By-Election Win - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Cymdeithas Lloyd George/The Lloyd George Society would like to mark the 40th anniversary Richard Livsey’s historic win in the Brecon & Radnorshire By-election. The by-election was called after the dea...
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July 8, 2025 at 10:01 PM
New post on our website:
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New post on our website. Portrait of Megan Lloyd George to be auctioned on the 26/07.
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lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/07/02/p...
Portrait of Megan Lloyd George For Sale by Auction - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Richard O’Brien, the biographer of Margaret Lloyd George, has been in touch to say that he has noticed a portrait of Megan Lloyd George is up for sale. It was painted by Evan Walters and has been in t...
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July 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
New post on our website. Portrait of Megan Lloyd George to be auctioned on the 26/07.
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New post on our website.
Former Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford will be delivering the Darlith Goffa David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture in Criccieth on the 15/06/2025.
Full details on our website and tickets from
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Former Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford will be delivering the Darlith Goffa David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture in Criccieth on the 15/06/2025.
Full details on our website and tickets from
@ticketsource.com
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/06/05/m...
Mark Drakeford to Deliver the Darlith Goffa David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Mark Drakeford, the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Welsh Language and former First Minister of Wales is to deliver a speech on “Lloyd George: Taxation and the Land.” The speech will take place at t...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk
June 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
New post on our website.
Former Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford will be delivering the Darlith Goffa David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture in Criccieth on the 15/06/2025.
Full details on our website and tickets from
@ticketsource.com
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/06/05/m...
Former Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford will be delivering the Darlith Goffa David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture in Criccieth on the 15/06/2025.
Full details on our website and tickets from
@ticketsource.com
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/06/05/m...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/05/23/i...
It's all happening on Powys Council - Llongyfarchiadau / Congratulations Bill Powell, on being named Chairman of the council.
It's all happening on Powys Council - Llongyfarchiadau / Congratulations Bill Powell, on being named Chairman of the council.
It's All Happening on Powys Council - Former MS, Councillor William Powell is Named Chairman - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Councillor and former Member of the Senedd William (Bill) Powell has been named Chairman of Powys County Council for the next year. Bill is a committee member, a good friend of the Lloyd George Societ...
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May 23, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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It's all happening on Powys Council - Llongyfarchiadau / Congratulations Bill Powell, on being named Chairman of the council.
It's all happening on Powys Council - Llongyfarchiadau / Congratulations Bill Powell, on being named Chairman of the council.
Following on from our previous post about the retirement of Cllr Gareth Morgan, we have an update:
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Powys Cllr Gareth Morgan to Pass the Baton onto Cllr Glyn Preston - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Following on from our post about the retirement of the longest-serving member of Powys Council, Cllr Gareth Morgan, we are delighted to see that he has passed the baton to Powys’ youngest councillor, ...
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May 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Following on from our previous post about the retirement of Cllr Gareth Morgan, we have an update:
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/05/22/p...
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New post on our website by Richard Rhys O'Brien - How to Handle Rivals - Report of Meeting Between Damian Collins and Tim Bouverie.
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How to Handle Rivals - Report of Meeting Between Damian Collins and Tim Bouverie - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Author and historian Richard R. O’Brien reports on the recent meeting between Damian Collins and Tim Bouverie. During the 14-17th May Fleet Street Quarter Festival of Words, Damian Collins, author of ...
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May 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
New post on our website by Richard Rhys O'Brien - How to Handle Rivals - Report of Meeting Between Damian Collins and Tim Bouverie.
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Congratulations to Gareth Morgan! 52 years representing Llanidloes on Powys County Council.
Congratulations to Gareth Morgan! 52 years representing Llanidloes on Powys County Council.
Lloyd George Society Member Recognised for a Period of Elected Service Worthy of Lloyd George Himself - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Councillor Gareth Morgan is standing down after 52 years of service to Llanidloes on Powys County Council. First elected as a Liberal to Montgomery County Council in 1970, he is the only councillor to...
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May 19, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Congratulations to Gareth Morgan! 52 years representing Llanidloes on Powys County Council.
Congratulations to Gareth Morgan! 52 years representing Llanidloes on Powys County Council.
Damian Collins, the former Conservative MP and author of the well-received 'Rivals in the Storm', will be in conversation with Tim Bouverie about the latter's new book 'Allies at War'. 10% discount for Lloyd George Soc. members on our website:
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Rivalry Amongst Allies: Damian Collins and Tim Bouverie in Conversation at the Fleet Street Festival of Words. - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Damian Collins, the former Conservative MP and author of the well-received Rivals in the Storm: How Lloyd George Seized Power, Won the War and Lost his Government, will be in conversation with Tim Bou...
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April 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Damian Collins, the former Conservative MP and author of the well-received 'Rivals in the Storm', will be in conversation with Tim Bouverie about the latter's new book 'Allies at War'. 10% discount for Lloyd George Soc. members on our website:
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/23/r...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/23/r...
Author Richard Rhys O'Brien has kindly given permission for his speech 'Remembering Margaret and David Lloyd George' to be reproduced on our website. The speech was delivered to the National Liberal Club on 26/03/25.
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/13/r...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/13/r...
April 13, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Author Richard Rhys O'Brien has kindly given permission for his speech 'Remembering Margaret and David Lloyd George' to be reproduced on our website. The speech was delivered to the National Liberal Club on 26/03/25.
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/13/r...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/04/13/r...
Just a reminder about the Remembering Lloyd George Anniversary Dinner taking place at the National Liberal Club - 26/03/25 at 7pm. Details:
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/02/28/r...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/02/28/r...
Remembering David Lloyd George: A Special Anniversary Dinner at the National Liberal Club - SUPPORTED by The Lloyd George Society - Cymdeithas Lloyd George
Remembering David Lloyd George: A Special Anniversary Dinner at the National Liberal Club Wednesday 26th March – 7.00pm Join the National Liberal Club for an extraordinary evening to mark 80 years sin...
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March 21, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Just a reminder about the Remembering Lloyd George Anniversary Dinner taking place at the National Liberal Club - 26/03/25 at 7pm. Details:
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/02/28/r...
lloydgeorgesociety.org.uk/2025/02/28/r...