COVER
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT
DEDICATION
FOREWORD
1 The Search for Tom Major
2 From Brixton to Westminster
3 Into the Commons
4 Climbing the Ladder
5 Into Cabinet
6 ‘What’s the Capital of Colombia?’
7 An Ambition Fulfilled
8 An Empress Falls
9 Prime Minister
10 The Gulf War
11 Raising the Standard
12 Maastricht
13 Winning a Mandate
14 Black Wednesday
15 The ‘Bastards’
16 Back to Basics
17 Protecting our Heritage
18 The Union at Risk
19 Into the Mists: Bright Hopes, Black Deeds
20 The Wider World
21 At the Summit
22 Hell’s Kitchen
23 Unparliamentary Behaviour
24 Faultline Europe
25 Put up or Shut up
26 Mad Cows and Europeans
27 The Economy: Rags to Riches
28 The Curtain Falls
AFTERMATH
THE EMPTY HOUSE
KEEP READING
APPENDIX A: Brief Chronology
APPENDIX B: The Cabinet, November 1990–May 1997
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER