Download or read book Mr Balfour's Poodle written by Roy Jenkins and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-09-28 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jenkins' account of the constitutional struggle between the Liberal government of the early twentieth century and the House of Lords. The battle started with the introduction of the People's Budget of 1909 and continued through two general elections until 1911 when the Lords accepted the Parliament bill.