First published in 1981, 'John Ludlow; A Christian Socialist' is an important contribution to the field of History.

A. D. Murray

I: Introductory; II: First Residence in France-Trip to Italy-The Revolution of 1830; III: Temporary Return to England 1831 - Second Stay in France 1831-7; IV: Society in the Thirties-Decision as to My Future-The French-West Indies, First Stay, 1837-8; V: A London Boarding House-AConveyancer's Chambers-My Early Impressions of London Society; VI: A Few Impressions of Travel-The Martinique Earthquake-British India Society and Anti-Corn Law League- Second Visit to West Indies; VII: A Crisis in My Own Life *; VIII: My Love for My Cousin Maria Forbes Amor Vatem; IX: A House in Cadogan Place 1843 and Following Years-Beginnings of Work-My Health Breaks Up-Madeira, Spain and Portugal; X: Return to Chambers-Louis Meyer- Beginnings of Literary and Social Work (1845-7); XI: The French Revolution of 1848-Beginning of Intimacy with Mr. Maurice; XII: The 10th April, 1848-Charles Kingsley-Charles Mansfield-Politics for the People-New Friendships; XIII: Little Ormond Yard School-Mr. Maurice's Bible Evenings-Ruskin-Froude-Artisan Allies-Conferences with Working Men; XIV: Stay in France-Sanitary Reform-The Working Tailors' Association-1849-50; XV: The Society for Promoting Working Men's Associations-1850 and Following Years; Promoters, Officers and Well-Wishers-Some French Refugees of 1848; XVI: The Christian Socialist Movement, 1850-4; Associations and Institutions-Literary Work and Lectures-Parliamentary Work; XVII: The Christian Socialist Movement 1850-4-My Co-operative Tour in Lancashire & Yorkshire-My Work at the Bar; XVIII: The Christian Socialist Movement 1850-4-The Establishment of the Central Co-operative Agency-Relations with Trade Unions-The Central Co-operative Agency and the Council of Promoters-My Retirement from the Latter-The Educational Trend of the Movement; XIX: The Christian Socialist Movement 1850-4-Mr. Maurice's King's College Difficulties-The Later Conferences-The Hall of Association-The Co-operative Conference-The Association for Promoting Industrial and Provident Societies; XX: The Christian Socialist Movement 1850-4-The Working Men's College Founded-The Provinces-The Later Co-operative Conferences-The Dying-out of the Movement as an Organised Force; XXI: The Working Men's College; XXII: The Firs, Copse Hill-My Experiences as a Volunteer; XXIII: The Friendly Societies' Commission-The Bills of 1874-5; XXIV: Trade Unions-The Social Service Association (1852-71); XXV: Couldn 't-Have-Beens and Might-Have-Beens