2001 Leadership Election
BBC News - Tory Leadership Contest 2001, Iain Duncan Smith - BBC News Online, The Election Rules - Guardian Unlimited
Aitken, Jonathan
BBC News: Aitken's downfall complete, Guardian Unlimited Special Report: the Aitken case, Guardian Unlimited: Aitken to marry again, Real Lives: Jonathan Aitken, Relationships with Jonathan Aitken
Party Conferences
BBC News, BBC News - Conservative Party Conference 1999, BBC News - Conservative Party Conference 2000, Conservative Party Conference 2002 - Conservatives, Guardian Unlimited - Conservative Conference 1999, Guardian Unlimited - Tory Conference 2000
BBC News - Vote 2001
Summaries the policies on which the Conservative Party fought the election, and provides biographies of nearly all Conservative candidates.
Book List - Conservative Party Shop
An up-to-date list of books about the history of the British Conservative Party.
Carlton Club - The Victorian Web
Outlines the role that the Carlton Club played in the history of the Conservative Party.
Conservative - The Victorian Web
A history of the British Conservative Party.
Conservative History Group
From November 2002, the group will promote debate, knowledge and discussion of Conservative Party politics through the ages, publish the Conservative History Journal and hold regular speaker meetings in London. Site provides membership details.
ConservativeManifesto.com
Conservative Party manifestos for all General Elections from 1900 to the present.
History of the Conservative Party - Conservatives.
A 2500 word illustrated history covering the period 1783-1997.
Primrose League
Organisation that worked from 1883 to the 1960's to increase the popularity of traditional Tory policies. The site provides a history of the organisation and of some of its members.
The Conservative Party Archive
Kept by Oxford University, the party's official archives provide academics with privileged access to historic party documents. Details of the archive can be found here.
The Rise and Fall of the Conservative Party
Extensive article on the history of the party.
The Rise of the Conservative Party
The Tories from their origins to the days of John Major are examined.