Liz Saville Roberts to Give the David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture at Gwyl Cricieth Festival

Plaid Cymru’s leader in the House of Commons, Rt Hon Liz Saville Roberts MP, will give the David Lloyd George Memorial Lecture at the Gwyl Cricieth Festival on Sunday 14 June 2026. The subject of the lecture will be “We’ll always have democracy, won’t we?” Tickets are available from https://criciethfestival.co.uk/david-lloyd-george-lecture/ From the festival website: About […]

Richard Rhys O’Brien Gives Talk on Margaret Lloyd George – Photos

Richard Rhys O’Brien, Margaret Lloyd George’s biographer and friend of the Society, gave a talk to a packed audience yesterday in the aptly named ‘Lloyd George Room’ at the National Museum of Wales. Organised by the Friends of the National Museum of Wales, 70 people were held in thrall to stories about this remarkable woman. […]

Richard Rhys O’Brien at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff

Richard R. O’Brien, friend of the Lloyd George Society, will be continuing his series of talks on Margaret Lloyd George, the subject of his two acclaimed books The Woman Who Helped Win the War and The Campaigns of Margaret Lloyd George. Richard will be making a personal appearance at the National Museum of Wales in […]

Lloyd George Society Weekend 2026 – A Meeting Report

The weekend of 6 March 2026 signalled a change in the Lloyd George Society. For the first time in many years, we held our meeting at a new venue – the Lake Country House Hotel & Spa in Llangammarch Wells. The venue change reinvigorated the Weekend school. First of all, the accommodation was a marked […]

LlG Society Event – Lloyd George at the Fleet Street Festival of Words

Tuesday 12th May 2026, 5pm to 6pm at Temple Church, London, EC4Y 7BB David Lloyd George knew Fleet Street well throughout his adult life. He took his exams at the Law Society building, at the Fleet Street end of Chancery Lane, and as a politician would cultivate the support of the editors and proprietors whose […]

Book offer for members – Lloyd George and the Coalition Liberal Party

Book offer for members – Lloyd George and the Coalition Liberal Party A new book Lloyd George and the Coalition Liberal Party – The Papers of Lieutenant-Colonel Scovell, General Secretary of the Party, 1919-1922 is being published by Boydell & Brewer. Edited by G. H. Bennett, who has previously written on the 1922 General Election, foreign policy […]

Guest Speaker – Dr Charles Smith, Chair of Wales for Europe

Dr Charles Smith, along with Lord Thomas of Gresford and Baroness Walmsley, will be giving the second session of the weekend on Wales and Europe. Dr Smith is the Chair of Bridgend for Europe and Wales for Europe. Wales for Europe and its sister organisation European Movement UK regard 2026 as a critical year in […]

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 (here) – an event that promises to be one of the most exciting and unmissable gatherings we have held in years. This year’s weekend offers a genuinely exceptional line-up: among our many distinguished speakers, we welcome one of the […]

Forthcoming Event: Margaret Lloyd George : A talk by Richard Rhys O’Brien at Wales Week, London

On Tuesday 3rd March, Richard Rhys O’Brien, author and friend of Cymdeithas Lloyd George/The Lloyd George Society, will be giving a talk related to his most recent book on Margaret Lloyd George. The event is promoted by the Friends of the David Lloyd George Museum and the London Welsh Centre. It will take place at […]