Act of Union, 1, 99, 149, 157–158

Aitken, William Maxwell (1st Baron Beaverbrook), 228–229

Akers-Douglas, Aretas, 171

Aldershot, 211

All-party conference (1914), 277

Amending Bill (1914), 199, 215

American Civil War, 131

Amery, Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett, 182

Anglo-Irish Treaty (see Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland)

Anglo-Irish war, 237–238

Anti-Irish Prejudice, 23–25

Archbishop of Tuam, 236, 256

Arosa Bay, 200, 203, 206–207

Articles of Agreement for a Treaty between Great Britain and Ireland, x, 5, 238–253, 277, 294–298, 308, 309

Ashbourne, Lord (see Gibson, Edward 1st Baron Ashbourne)

Asquith, Herbert Henry (1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith), 7, 184, 191, 197–215, 228–229, 269, 272, 274–277, 283–284, 308

Asquith, Margot, 212, 224

Aston Park riots, 67

Attentive, 206

Attlee, Clement Richard, 6

Auxiliary Division of the R.I.C., 233

Aylesford, Countess, 21

Bacup, 65

Balfour, Arthur James, 52, 93, 101, 103, 105, 119, 164, 167–168, 170–171, 267, 271, 277, 288, 291, 293

Barton, Robert, 238

Barttelot, Sir Walter, 61

Bayly, Rear-Admiral Lewis, 210

Beach, Sir Michael Edward Hicks, 68, 97, 101, 150–152, 159, 161–163, 165, 172

Beresford, Lord, 203, 273

Beauchamp, Lord (see Lygon, Frederick 6th Earl Beauchamp)

Beaverbrook, Lord (see Aitken, William Maxwell)

Belfast, 15, 154–155, 193, 195, 201, 205–206, 209, 213, 233, 237, 243–245, 275, 288, 308

Belleek, 248–250

Beresford, Charles William de la Poer (1st Baron Beresford), 203, 273

Biggar, J.G., 26

Bingley Hall, 305

Birkenhead, Earl of (see Smith, Frederick Edwin)

Birmingham, 16–21, 32, 40, 42, 46–47, 58–59, 73, 91, 95–99, 102–103, 129–130, 132, 139, 156, 167, 264, 305, 306

Birrell, Augustine, 7, 189, 193, 196, 204, 206–207

Blackpool, 132

Black and Tans, 233–235

Blenheim Palace, 14–15, 181