BBC News: John Major: A life in politics - A brief biography of John Major, covering his life up to 2002. Answers.com: John Major - Entries from several quality OUP reference books, the Britannica Concise Encyclopedia and the Columbia Encyclopedia. BBC News: The political career of John Major - Profile of the former British prime minister published on the occasion of his becoming a Knight of the Garter. John Major - A website focussing on the former British Prime Minister John Major and his 1990-1997 Conservative administration. BBC On This Day: Tories choose Major for Number 10 - News of John Major winning the Conservatives' leadership elections and becoming the new prime minister on November 27, 1990. BBC On This Day: Major wins Conservative leadership - News of John Major winning the battle to remain leader of the Conservative party on July 4, 1995; timeline and background information. BBC On This Day: Citizen's charter promises better services - The launch of John Major's citizen's charter to improve public services in 1991. Notes include a timeline and a summary of the charter's influence. Telegraph: Blair's spin is the porn of politics, says Major - In his first significant political intervention since he retired from Parliament, John Major delivers a sweeping indictment of Tony Blair, accusing him of eroding the trust of the people by undermining Parliament and politicising the Civil Service. Telegraph: The deep malaise undermining our parliamentary democracy - An edited version of John Major's pamphlet for the Centre for Policy Studies entitled The Erosion of Parliamentary Government. Telegraph: How we saw it: John Major - Recalling how The Telegraph received John Major's leadership. The Observer: Major hits out at Cabinet - Article about the incident when BBC technical staff recorded by accident John Major calling three Eurosceptic members of his Cabinet "bastards". Gresham College: Leadership and Change: Prime Ministers in the Post-War World - John Major - Lecture by Vernon Bogdanor CBE FBA, Gresham Professor of Law with response by Professor the Lord Butler. Full text, audio and video files. Time: "Put Up or Shut Up" - Article on the conflict within the Conservative Party under John Major.