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Edward Boyle

His life by his friends

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Introduction

    • Ann Gold
    Pages 1-47
  3. Edward at Home

    • Elizabeth Longford
    Pages 48-54
  4. At Preparatory School

    • Michael Howard
    Pages 55-58
  5. Eton and Early Politics

    • John Grigg
    Pages 59-72
  6. Cricket and Race Relations

    • David Lane
    Pages 73-80
  7. The Oxford Union and After

    • Tony Benn
    Pages 81-84
  8. At the Treasury

    • Robert Neild
    Pages 85-90
  9. In the House of Commons

    • Robert Rhodes James
    Pages 91-94
  10. A Cabinet Colleague

    • John Boyd-Carpenter
    Pages 113-116
  11. A Supporter of Friends and Causes

    • Edward Heath
    Pages 117-119
  12. The Move Away from Politics

    • William Rees-Mogg
    Pages 120-123
  13. The Vice-Chancellor at Work

    • Christine Challis
    Pages 124-134
  14. The Vice-Chancellor and Student Unrest

    • Sue Slipman
    Pages 135-137
  15. The Vice-Chancellor in Office

    • William Walsh
    Pages 138-146
  16. Guiding the Top Salaries Review Body

    • Jean Orr
    Pages 147-154
  17. Edward as Musician

    • Alexander Goehr
    Pages 155-165
  18. Presiding at the Leeds Piano Competition

    • Fanny Waterman
    Pages 166-173

About this book

A biography of Edward Boyle, written as a collection of essays by former colleagues and friends. The essays are presented in chronological sequence and discuss in detail certain periods and events of his life.

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