First published in 2009, this is a collection of carefully selected extracts from biographies, memoirs, diaries, private letters and other ephemera reveal how these key nineteenth-century figures were viewed by their contemporaries. Volume 3 covers Walter Bagehot.

Nancy LoPatin-Lummis (Author) , Michael Partridge (Author) , David Martin (Author) , William A Hay (Author) , Denys P Leighton (Author)

I. [W. R. Greg], 'Literature', Economist, II. A. V. Dicey, A. V. Dicey, 'Physics and Politics', Nation, A. V. Dicey, 'Bagehot's Biographical Studies', Nation, III. R. H. Hutton, 'Walter Bagehot', Fortnightly Review, IV. George Walker, George Walker, 'Walter Bagehot and the Economist', Nation, George Walker, 'Walter Bagehot', Nation, V. George Barnett Smith, 'Walter Bagehot', Frasier's Magazine , VI. John Arbuckle, 'Journalism as Exemplified by Mr Bagehot', Scribner's Monthly, VII. Woodrow Wilson, Woodrow Wilson, 'A Literary Politician', Atlantic Monthly, Woodrow Wilson, 'A Wit and A Seer', Atlantic Monthly, VIII. John Morley, Recollections (excerpt), IX. M. E. Grant-Duff , 'Walter Bagehot: His Life and Works', X. Bonamy Price, 'Lombard Street', Fraser's Magazine, XI. William Newmarch, 'Lombard Street', Quarterly Review, XII. Robert Giff en, 'Bagehot as an Economist', Fortnightly Review, XIII. Lord Welby, R. E. Welby, 'Letter to the Economist', Economist, R. E. Welby, 'Letter to Mrs. Russell Barrington', R. E. Welby, 'Memorandum', XIV. Bagehot and Parliament, 'Bridgewater Election Arrival of Mr. Bagehot, Th e Liberal Candidate', Bridgewater Mercury, 'University College', Daily News, 'University of London Election', Daily News, 'Representation of London University', Daily News, 'Science of Bribery', Reynolds Newspaper, Minutes of Evidence Taken before the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Existence of Corrupt Practices, 'The Election Commissions', Jackson's Oxford Journal, 'Report of the Bridgewater Election Commissioners', Pall Mall Gazette, XV. Obituaries and Recollections, R. H. Hutton, obituary, Spectator, E. J. D. Wilson, obituary, Examiner, Obituary, Langport Herald, XVI. R. H. Inglis Palgrave, obituary, Banker's Magazine, XVII. Granville George Leveson-Gower, second Earl Granville, Speech at University College London, XVIII. Lord Bryce, Letter of James Bryce to R. H. Hutton, Letter of James Bryce to Eliza Bagehot, Letter of James Bryce to Mrs Russell Barrington, James Bryce, 'Address of March 24, 1916' XIX. Letters of William Gladstone to Eliza Bagehot