Lincoln Allison

Lincoln Allison says the torrent of popular school stories that followed Tom Brown’s Schooldays inverted its central message of Christian reform

The Erasmus scheme is a political project not designed to work well academically

Lincoln Allison lays bare the strictly non-socialist argument for the NHS

Lincoln Allison is moved by a cache of his father’s wartime love letters and what they reveal about conflict, his parents’ relationship — and a huge generational chasm

Bob Lord, the chairman of Burnley FC from 1955 to 1981, had a shrewd view of how the world worked and where it was heading

This biography on Sir Stanley Rous and sport in the twentieth century is scholarly, balanced and well-written, says Lincoln Allison

Thomas Prosser’s new book argues that there are elements of self-interest and altruism in all political ‘isms’

The main rules of being an expat are 1) avoid controversy at all costs and 2) constantly belittle your home country

A separate channel dedicated to British sport could have saved the BBC

Is London on the verge of another phase of urban decline?