A 1964 biography of the former prime minister by Roy Jenkins downplayed his affair with Stanley, with Asquith’s former wife ...

Asquith’s daughter and Bonham Carter’s paternal grandmother, Helen Violet Asquith, became the first female President of the Liberal Party in 1945, as well as President of the Women’s Liberal ...

Also travelling in Mr Asquith's car were Sir John and Lady Graham and Miss Violet Asquith. Neither Mr Asquith nor his companions were injured in the assault. Three of the suffragettes had come ...