The piece also stated that Jost was the son of a Jewish convert and had been encouraged by his father to practice the faith.

"The 19th century departmental approach to organising public services ... of public spending were weak until William Ewart Gladstone championed a series of reforms in the 1860s. He created the ...

Late 19th century engraving of a doctor treating a young child. Unfortunately, the outbreak of World War One in 1914 put an end to the reforms. Britain would have to wait until the end of World ...

As the 19th century progressed and the memory of the violent French Revolution faded, there was growing acceptance that some parliamentary reform was necessary. The unequal distribution of seats, the ...