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Leslie Mitchell MA, DPhil, FRHistS

Emeritus Fellow in History, University College, Oxford

Publications include Holland House (1980); ‘Politics and revolution 1772-1800’, in his co-edited volume The History of the University of Oxford, V: The Eighteenth Century (1986); Charles James Fox (1992/7); ‘Foxite politics and the Great Reform Bill’, in English Historical Review 107 (1993); Lord Melbourne 1779-1848 (1997); an edition of Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France (1999); ‘The Whigs, the people, and reform’ in Proceedings of the British Academy 100 (1999); Bulwer Lytton: the Rise and Fall of a Victorian Man of Letters (2003); The Whig World (2005); Maurice Bowra: A Life (2009).

Research interests range widely in eighteenth-century politics in England and Europe.

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