Charles Pelham Villiers and the Repeal of the Corn Laws

Free trade and protectionism. 4. Free trade under pressure 1904 - 1913
By Peter Cain
Free trade and protectionism. 4. Free trade under pressure 1904 - 1913
From the Corn Laws to Free Trade: Interests, Ideas, and Institutions in Historical Perspective
By Cheryl Schonhardt-Bailey
This book examines the interacting forces that brought about the abrupt beginning of Britain's free-trade empire.
The Whistler at the Plough
By Alexander Somerville
Alexander Somerville (1811-85) was an extraordinary figure, notorious in his own lifetime for his espousal of political reform.